Posted 3d ago

1st Line Support Analyst - Reading, UK

@ ESP Global Services
Reading, England, United Kingdom
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Log tickets, Diagnose issues, Own tickets
Requirements Summary:At least 1 year of experience in service desk/1st line support; good IT fundamentals; CompTIA A+ and/or MCP desirable; strong MS Office skills; knowledge of ServiceNow or similar; strong communication and problem-solving.
Technical Tools Mentioned:ServiceNow, Microsoft Office, Networking
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1st Line Support Analyst – Reading

Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:00 –15:30 or 10:30 - 19:00. Alternating weekly.

 

Role Overview:
Provide first-line technical support by accurately logging, diagnosing, and resolving customer incidents and requests. Escalate issues to 2nd Line or appropriate resolver groups when required, ensuring SLA compliance and a high standard of customer service.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Log, prioritise, and categorise customer tickets accurately with clear, detailed information
  • Diagnose and resolve issues at first-line where possible, escalating when necessary
  • Own tickets end-to-end, keeping users informed throughout the lifecycle
  • Monitor and chase outstanding tickets to meet SLAs and prevent breaches
  • Assign unresolved tickets to the correct support teams with thorough handovers
  • Use and update knowledge bases to improve resolution speed and customer satisfaction
  • Maintain accurate records across all call management and customer systems
  • Deliver excellent customer service while meeting telephony and email service levels

Requirements

  • •    At least 2 years’ experience as a Service Desk Analyst or Contact Center for role holder to perform fully and effectively in the job
    •    Good understanding of IT networks & IT fundamentals.  
    •    CompTIA A+ and/or MCP accreditation or equivalent job experience desirable.
    •    Excellent use of MS Office Products.
    •    Knowledge of call management systems, preferably ServiceNow.
    •    Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and adapt to any new change or situation.
    •    Detailed, methodical and logical in their approach to problem solving.
    •    Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to communicate with customers at all levels
    •    Very good verbal and written communication skills.

     

    About ESP Global Services:
    ESP Global Services is a leader in providing customized, 24/7 IT support solutions to the aviation industry. With a dedicated service delivery team, we provide seamless day-to-day support via on-site engineers, responsive visiting engineers, and a multilingual service desk that manages over 1,000 tickets per day for more than 200 customers worldwide.


    Why Join Us?

    • Work in a critical and fast-paced environment with opportunities to make an immediate impact on the operations of a major international airport.
    • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team, committed to professional development and innovation.
    • Receive competitive compensation, including shift allowances and a comprehensive benefits package.
    • Career growth opportunities within a leading IT support provider in the aviation sector.


    Join a team that values excellence – our ISO 9001 certification reflects our commitment to quality and superior customer service.