Junior Technical Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates MENA Recruit Pty Ltd Full time

We are looking for a junior level first and second line technical support for an international law firm in Dubai.

You will answer user queries about hardware and software problems via desk visits, phone calls, and emails.

Duties include:


Answer and log all service desk calls that are received via desk visit, telephone and email in a timely manner, escalating any issues to third line support when requiredProactively monitor the Service Desk inboxesResolve IT Support issues, aiming to resolve as many calls as possible as first point of contactGive customers confidence that their issue is understood and being dealt with promptly, keeping them informed of progress, driving issues through to resolution, offering mitigations where applicableMaintenance of user accounts on various systems, including AD and ExchangeMaintenance of the Firm's hardware, i.e.

mobile devices, laptops, PCs, monitors etc.
Process management such as new joiners, leavers, mobile distribution, laptop loans etc.
Assist with Conference / Meeting Room assistanceSoftware problem resolution – legal and bespokeBuilding and installing PCs and mobile devices (e.g. laptops, Surface Pros, Yogas)Assistance with Project work and implementationEvaluate documented resolutions and analyse trends for ways to prevent recurring issues.
Alert management and service owners to emerging trends in incidents.
Assist in software releases and rollouts according to Change Management best practices.
Work closely with third line technical support to increase first time fix rate.
Build rapport with customers and colleagues.
Escalate incidents with accurate documentation to service owners, when required.

Record, track and document the Service Desk incident solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made and actions taken, through to final resolution.

Use remote tools and diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
Research solutions through internal and external knowledge base, as needed.
Test fixes to ensure problem has been adequately resolved.
Assist in providing assistance to colleagues, when request volumes are high.
Perform post-resolution follow ups with colleagues, as required.
Develop Help sheets and FAQ lists for customers and colleagues.
Contribute to knowledge base and training, as neededReinforce SLAs to manage customer expectationsProvide suggestions for continual improvementAnalyse user problems or enquiries and follow through to resolution within agreed service level agreements to provide excellent customer service and to ensure users are able to continue to workMonitor the local office call queue for incidents ensuring all issues raised are dealt with in an effective & efficient manner, where possible ensuring these incidents do not breach agreed SLAContinue to develop a sound understanding of all skills required for the role in an effort to continuously improve the services offered by the IT team, in line with the level of responsibility of the roleSupport and maintain mobile devices, alongside the associated applications delivered through MobileIronTest new software and hardware, perform installations and updates for all IT equipment including desktops & laptopsManage the pool laptop processMaintain hardware stock levels and liaise where necessary, working with IT ProcurementSupporting Citrix and home devicesBuild & re-build of IT equipment with an understanding of imaging softwareBe aware of the technologies, ITIL & ISO processes and procedures in use within the departmentLog all IT incidents and Service Requests on the IT Service Management solution and, where appropriate, escalate any issue to third line support in a timely mannerGive customers confidence that their issue is understood and being dealt with promptly, keeping them informed of progress, driving issues through to resolution, offering mitigations where applicableWork as part of a team, with a positive 'can-do' attitude, sharing advice and workload to provide the best possible service to usersBe aware of the technologies, ITIL & ISO processes and procedures in use within the departmentAdhere to local and regional IT operational standardsOther duties as assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position
Technical Skills

Experience in an IS / IT technical client-facing role, ideally in a professional services environmentExperience of using call logging software would be desirableExperience of working with applications used by legal firms (time capture, document comparison, legal information systems) would be beneficialKnowledge of PC hardware set-up and configuration (including printers and wireless devices)Good knowledge of Microsoft based operating systems with emphasis on Windows 10Demonstrable experience with using and troubleshooting Microsoft Office with emphasis on MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.

Experience with using and troubleshooting Outlook O365 within a network environment (permissions, calendar sharing, delegation etc.)Knowledge of Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and EdgeDesirable knowledge of document management systemsDemonstrable experience of working with mobile devices; experience working with telephony systems would be advantageousAbility to document IT processes and procedures would be beneficial.

Experience working in an ITIL driven environment and working knowledge of ITIL principles and processes would be beneficial.
Personal Skills and Attributes
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAble to interact positively at all levels within the firm and a good team playerAble to demonstrate excellent client/customer facing skills, with a keen interest to understand general business needsAble to communicate in non-technical terms with the users to both understand their problem and to relay how the problem will be resolvedAble to exercise tact and diplomacy in an organisational settingAble to make decisions and remain calm while under pressure – particularly when dealing with difficult situationsAble to absorb and retain information quicklyAble to work closely with third line teamsMethodical approach to work, with a strong focus on accuracy and qualityAble to work under pressure to tight deadlines or targets and can adapt to differing demands; prioritising tasks, where appropriateThe confidence and resilience to overcome obstacles to deliver what is requiredDemonstrating initiative and the ability to be proactive, while also being able to follow instructions and provide support to colleaguesCan carry out all responsibilities in a way that supports the practice's values and promotes its equal opportunities and diversity principlesAble to be an ambassador for the firms' IT department, being professional in outlook, attitude and appearancePrevious experience working in the Legal industry would be beneficial
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