Full job descriptionIT Support Technician - Preston

Our Client is a growing and innovative organisation operating across multiple sectors, focused on delivering high-quality environments and customer experiences.
Their approach is centred on challenging traditional models and creating modern, forward-thinking solutions that meet the needs of evolving markets. With a strong track record of growth, they are supported by a talented and ambitious team committed to continuous improvement and excellence.
They offer a dynamic and supportive working environment, competitive salaries, and a culture that recognises and rewards success.
The RoleOur Client is seeking a IT Technician to join their team in a newly created role within the IT function.
This position will play a key part in providing 1st and 2nd line technical support, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently while maintaining a high standard of customer service. You will act as a key escalation point for more complex technical issues and support the wider IT team in delivering a reliable and responsive service.
The role requires a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the confidence to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical users. You will also support and mentor junior team members, helping to develop capability within the service desk function.
Key Responsibilities*Act as 2nd/3rd line escalation for complex technical support issues
*Support and mentor service desk analysts
*Troubleshoot advanced issues across Microsoft 365, Windows, and endpoints
*Support user access, identity, and device-related issues within Microsoft 365
*Take ownership of high-priority incidents through to resolution
*Help improve ticket quality, SLAs, and service desk processes
*Create and maintain clear knowledge base documentation
*Identify recurring issues and contribute to problem management
*Assist with small IT projects and change activities where required
Skills & Experience*Strong troubleshooting experience across Microsoft 365 and Windows environments
*Experience in a 2nd line or senior IT support role
*Ability to mentor and support junior colleagues
*Good understanding of ITIL or structured service desk processes (formal certification not required)
*Strong communication skills and stakeholder management ability
*Customer-focused approach with a proactive attitude
What Our Client Offers*Supportive and collaborative working environment
*Competitive salary and benefits
*Opportunities for career development and progression
*A culture that values learning, improvement, and success
If you are an experienced IT support professional looking to take the next step in your career within a forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you.


IT Support Technician - Preston