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Desktop Support Technician

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Dublin
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need 1-2 years of IT client support experience, strong Windows knowledge, hardware installation skills, proficiency in Office 365 and video tools, excellent communication, and a passion for learning.
  • You will provide first-level IT support, manage client calls, assist with projects, document procedures, liaise between technical staff and users, and ensure client satisfaction through service agreements.

Requirements

  • One to two years English speaking IT client support experience within a business environment.
  • Strong familiarity with remote user support and resolution of support tickets.
  • Prioritization of end user client support over day-to-day tasks.
  • Strong familiarity with Windows desktop technologies/architectures and their maintenance and configuration. Ability to install hardware components such as RAM, hard drives, cables, and processors is preferable. Experience troubleshooting and resolving hardware problems and conflicts.
  • Proficiency with Windows 10/11, MS Office 365 and other standard office automation products.
  • Experience with Poly and Cisco video conferencing technology and other industry standard collaborations tools such as Zoom and MS Teams.
  • Strong verbal communication skills: ability to work well in a team environment, organize multiple deliverables, and respond to changing priorities.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Flexibility to adapt and a passion to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Based in the BBH Dublin office but will be required to provide first level IT technical support to end users locally in Dublin, and to global BBH locations.
  • Staff a global first level helpdesk hotline function ensuring end user client calls are answered, investigated, and resolved in a timely manner.
  • Liaise with other Systems support personnel within our global support model to always ensure adequate coverage for the global helpdesk hotline.
  • Assist with the implementation of Systems Projects/Upgrades as required.
  • Develop and document technology operational procedures and equipment.
  • Act as liaison between Systems technical staff and end-users during troubleshooting, escalating as needed.
  • Focus on client satisfaction by meeting service level agreements.
  • Participate in local and global technical projects, upgrades and software rollouts as required.
  • The role may involve liaising with hardware vendors for break-fix solutions.

FAQs

What types of technologies will I be supporting as a Desktop Support Technician?

You will be supporting desktop/laptop and mobile computing devices, as well as Audio-Visual technologies like video conferencing and IPTV.

Is prior experience in IT client support required for this position?

Yes, one to two years of English-speaking IT client support experience within a business environment is required.

Will I need to support global locations or just the Dublin office?

You will provide first-level technical support to end users both locally in Dublin and across global BBH locations.

What will be my main responsibilities in this role?

Your main responsibilities include staffing a global helpdesk hotline, troubleshooting client issues, assisting with systems projects/upgrades, and developing operational procedures.

Is there a focus on client satisfaction in this role?

Yes, the role emphasizes client satisfaction by meeting service level agreements and responding to end-user needs in a timely manner.

What software and systems should I be familiar with before applying?

You should have strong familiarity with Windows desktop technologies (Windows 10/11), MS Office 365, and industry-standard collaboration tools like Zoom and MS Teams.

Will I be required to work with hardware vendors?

Yes, you may need to liaise with hardware vendors for break-fix solutions as part of your responsibilities.

What kind of work environment can I expect at BBH?

You can expect a collaborative environment that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives, providing opportunities for growth and personal development.

Are there opportunities for community involvement through this role?

Yes, through the BBH Cares program, you will have opportunities to volunteer and give back to the community.

What skills are important for success in this position?

Strong verbal communication skills, analytical and organizational skills, flexibility to adapt, and a passion for learning new technologies are important for success in this role.

Finance
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1818
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Mission & Purpose

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a privately-held financial institution that has been a thought leader and solutions provider for over 200 years. We serve the most sophisticated individuals and institutions with expertise in Private Banking, Investment Management and Investor Services. Our 5,000 employees operate from 17 locations throughout North America, Europe and Asia.