Service Desk Engineer

  • Liberty CL Recruitment
  • Waterlooville, Hampshire
  • Apr 17, 2026
Full time Telecommunications

Job Description

Liberty Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a fantastic Managed Service Provider in the search for a Service Desk Engineer!

Our client is a well-established IT Partner to a large number of businesses across various sectors. They are dedicated to providing an excellent service by adhering to SLA s at all times. In this role you will be responsible for providing 1st line technical support via email, telephone and a ticketing system.

Based on the outskirts of Portsmouth, paying £28,000 with an extensive list of company benefits, this is absolutely not an opportunity to be missed.

What you ll do:

  • Act as the primary point of contact for customers, providing professional and reassuring first-line support
  • Manage and resolve incident tickets efficiently within a structured ticketing system
  • Follow established incident, request, and escalation processes confidently
  • Keep customers informed of progress, actions taken, and expected resolution times
  • Log, categorise, and document all service activities accurately for visibility and control
  • Escalate complex issues to technical teams with clear handover information
  • Maintain service quality, meet defined performance levels, and support service improvement initiatives
  • Participate in a rota for out-of-hours support including evenings and weekends
  • Support onboarding, changes, and offboarding processes for staff
  • Adhere to company policies, processes, and information security standards
  • Share knowledge and collaborate with team members for continuous service improvement

The ideal candidate:

  • Proven experience in a first-line Service Desk, helpdesk, or IT support role within an MSP or IT services environment
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 environments, including user administration and troubleshooting
  • Must live within a reasonable commute due to an on-call requirement after 6 months of service.
  • Experience managing incidents and service requests within a structured ticketing system
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly and calmly
  • Ability to follow documented processes and maintain accurate records
  • Dependable, disciplined, and customer-focused with a calm approach to support

Company Benefits:

  • 28 days holiday, rising with length of service + your birthday and Christmas off!
  • Hybrid working options typically 2 days a week from home
  • Private healthcare
  • EAP
  • Casual Fridays with breakfast and afternoon beers
  • Free parking
  • Plus, so much more!

If you have the skills and experience to match this role, we would love to hear from you! Please reach out to one of the team at Liberty Recruitment Group.