About Company
Air-IT is a leading managed service provider (MSP) in the UK, renowned for delivering award-winning IT support, cyber security, and telecoms services to businesses across various sectors. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and customer success, Air-IT empowers organisations to thrive by providing robust, reliable, and secure technology solutions. Headquartered in the heart of the East Midlands, we pride ourselves on a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and exceptional client relationships. Our mission is to become the technology partner of choice for ambitious businesses, helping them navigate the complexities of the digital landscape with confidence and efficiency. At Air-IT, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured, contributions are valued, and careers are built for the long term. Join a team where your technical skills and customer service passion can truly make an impact.
Job Description
Are you a tech-savvy problem-solver with a passion for helping others? Do you excel at troubleshooting technical issues and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? Air-IT is seeking a highly motivated and empathetic Help Desk Agent to join our dynamic Remote IT Support team. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a crucial role in delivering outstanding technical assistance to our diverse client base from the comfort of your home office in Sherwood, Nottingham. As a Help Desk Agent, you will be the first point of contact for our clients, providing essential Level 1 technical support and ensuring their IT systems run smoothly. Your day-to-day will involve diagnosing and resolving a wide array of technical issues, ranging from software malfunctions and network connectivity problems to hardware troubleshooting and user account management. You will utilise our advanced remote access tools and ticketing system to efficiently manage incidents, provide clear solutions, and escalate complex issues to senior engineers when necessary.
We’re looking for someone who isn’t just technically proficient, but also possesses excellent communication skills, a patient demeanour, and a genuine desire to deliver an exceptional user experience. You’ll be instrumental in maintaining client satisfaction by providing timely, accurate, and professional support, reflecting Air-IT’s commitment to service excellence. This remote role offers flexibility while maintaining a strong team connection through virtual collaboration tools and regular team check-ins. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and support to thrive in a remote work setting, ensuring you can deliver top-tier support seamlessly. We provide comprehensive training and continuous professional development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of technology trends and best practices. If you are eager to contribute to a company that values innovation, client success, and employee growth, then we encourage you to apply. Join Air-IT and become a vital part of a team dedicated to empowering businesses through technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide first-line technical support to clients via phone, email, and chat, resolving incidents efficiently and effectively.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot a wide range of hardware, software, and network issues using remote access tools.
- Manage and track incidents through to resolution using our ticketing system, ensuring accurate documentation.
- Assist users with password resets, account unlocks, and basic application support (e.g., Microsoft 365 applications).
- Escalate complex or unresolved issues to appropriate Level 2/3 technical teams in a timely manner.
- Maintain clear and concise communication with clients, providing regular updates on ticket status and resolution.
- Contribute to the knowledge base by documenting solutions, procedures, and common issues.
- Ensure adherence to IT security policies and procedures in all support interactions.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 1 year experience in an IT Help Desk or Service Desk role.
- Strong understanding of Windows operating systems (Windows 10/11).
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
- Basic knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN).
- Experience with remote support tools and ticketing systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Customer-focused with a patient and professional demeanor.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation).
- Experience working for a Managed Service Provider (MSP).
- Familiarity with Active Directory and Group Policy.
- Knowledge of mobile device management (MDM) solutions.
- Experience with specific industry-standard software applications.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual performance reviews.
- Generous holiday allowance, plus bank holidays.
- Company pension scheme.
- Opportunities for professional development and industry certifications.
- Access to a comprehensive employee assistance program.
- Equipped home office setup for remote working.
- Regular virtual team building events and social activities.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Career progression opportunities within a rapidly growing company.
How to Apply
Ready to launch your career as a Remote Help Desk Agent with a leading IT service provider? We encourage you to click on the application link below to submit your CV and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application!