Desktop Support Engineer
CurrentISC Computers/ Kelway On site engineer based in The Edinburgh Woollen Mill Head Office, Langholm, Scottish Borders TUPE’d from The Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) in June 2010 to ISC Computers, which was then acquired by Kelway.Providing on site 3rd Line support, troubleshooting incidents from 1st and 2nd Line call centre through ITBM call logging system prioritising accordingly, and over 20 company VIP’s with immediate support. Providing the highest level of technical support and customer service to internal staff, remote users and satellite sites.Duties: Working with Active Directory, creating, updating and monitoring IT user accounts, on several domain accounts for EWM businesses.Maintenance & management of the Windows based Server environment.Configuration of Blackberry, iPhone and Android mobile phones using Microsoft Exchange and BES.Configuring PC’s, laptops using Drive image, network and manual installs, to the customers specifications.Managing and monitoring of backups in multiple locations. Creating and implementing Disaster Recovery strategy using Symantec System Recovery.Providing maintenance support and break-fix solutions.Create documented procedures for Kelway 1st and 2nd Line support for EWM bespoke applications and ERP system. Liaising with external suppliers for purchasing of IT Equipment, software, telephones, and dsl installations.Supporting a multi-site IT infrastructure of at least 300 employees. Diagnosing and resolving a wide range of technical issues over the phone, email, and one to oneTake ownership of a call and seeing it through to closure. Escalating calls and issues where necessary to senior managers & team leaders.Ensuring that all call details are captured and entered in call logging software, including ITBM and Remedy systems.Answering & responding to all calls & requests within SLA’sConfiguring users phones, call forwarding, hunt groups,etc using Mitel phone system