Desk side Engineer

Company Description Damco provides leading-edge IT services, outsourcing and business solutions to organizations worldwide enhancing business certainty, competitive advantage and innovation. For around two decades, Damco Solutions is helping enterprises to stay steadfast in a volatile business environment through its comprehensive portfolio of IT and IT-enabled services with a distinct focus on offshore software development, application management, product engineering, BPO and mobility services. Started as an offshore software development company, today Damco has established footprints in global markets with technology partnerships, worldwide customers and company marketing & sales offices. Damco capabilities have successfully extended to dedicated practice assemblies for Microsoft Dynamics, Mobilization, Cloud Computing and for Insurance and Publishing Industries. Job Description Title : Desk side Engineer Location : Camberley, UK Duration : Contract Role Job Description: This position assists customers, end users and operating staff with technical support of desktop computers, applications, and related technology. Interaction with multiple levels of end users, managers, VIPs and local technical staff is required. Support includes specification, installation, and testing of computer systems and peripherals within established standards and guidelines. Activities require interaction with application software and operating systems to diagnose and resolve unique, non-recurring problems. A good understanding of general IT services is required. "Smart Hands" services and cooperation with subject matter experts to provide "eyes, hands and feet" in support of Networking Equipment, Servers, Telecoms and other IT related equipment. Duties include (but are not limited to): - Accurately testing, identifying, repairing, resolving, and documenting end user technical issues for basic desktop/laptop/workstation support, basic connectivity support (wired and wireless), PDAs, BlackBerrys and basic printer support. - Troubleshooting and resolving software issues. Ability to install, configure, reconfigure or reinstall software including remote support - Reimaging computers/hard drives in accordance with customer standards - IMACD function including installation and decommission. - Backing up and restoring settings and associated systems administration activities - Taking ownership of issues from end-to-end to reach a resolution for all appropriate requests and incidents. - Categorize and prioritize end user support requests and service requests by utilizing a Remedy ticketing system to track tickets and provide up-to-date status and information. - Move equipment associated with escalated help desk incidents and service requests - Performing asset inventory activities as needed. - Trains and orients staff on use of hardware and software. - Recommends and / or performs upgrades on systems to ensure longevity. Additional Information Desired Experience: - Preferred Dell/HP Certified Technician for ordering parts through OEM and parts replacement - Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, and Excel) - Strong Microsoft operating System installation and troubleshooting skills - Minimal 4 years of experience in hardware, software and networking implementation and troubleshooting in a Helpdesk or Deskside Support environment with an emphasis on Apple/Mac support - Experience supporting Casper for deployments and software management - Experience supporting Virtual Desktops - Experience in SCCM level 1 troubleshooting - Strong Break / Fix skills Desktops, Workstations, Notebooks and Printers - Broad experience in IT related services with basic understanding of Networks, Intel Servers and Telecoms - Strong customer service skills - Ability to provide consistent, excellent customer support to entire staff, representing a variety of personalities and management levels - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Must be detail oriented and self-motivating - Ability to successfully pass a background security check - Experience including remote control of PCs and video conferencing knowledge - Handling of Tape Media and basic Back-ups loading and loading techniques - Rotational On-call for executive support Responsibilities: Title : Desk side Engineer Location : Camberley, UK Duration : Contract Role Job Description: This position assists customers, end users and operating staff with technical support of desktop computers, applications, and related technology. Interaction with multiple levels of end users, managers, VIPs and local technical staff is required. Support includes specification, installation, and testing of computer systems and peripherals within established standards and guidelines. Activities require interaction with application software and operating systems to diagnose and resolve unique, non-recurring problems. A good understanding of general IT services is required. "Smart Hands" services and cooperation with s