Service Desk 2nd Line Engineer
- Kristen Fisher
- Sep 30
- 2 min read
Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum
About the Role
Join a fast-growing technology business where no two days are the same. As a Service Desk 2nd Line Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, support a variety of businesses, and be part of a friendly, forward-thinking team that values your development and your voice.
This role combines strong technical expertise with excellent customer service. You'll be a key part of a growing, dynamic support team operating within a fast-paced environment, providing expert technical support across a wide variety of customer environments and resolving incidents escalated from 1st Line.
You'll gain exposure to a wide range of technical challenges and industries, with real opportunities to grow your career. This is the ideal role for someone with solid technical skills who excels at solving problems and enjoys making a tangible difference in people's workdays.
What You'll Do
Provide expert technical support across diverse customer environments
Resolve complex incidents escalated from 1st Line support
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with calm and confidence
Translate technical jargon into user-friendly explanations for non-technical users
Deliver prompt, high-quality service that leaves customers feeling supported and valued
Contribute to a high-performing, service-driven culture
Work across a variety of systems and industries
Stay calm under pressure and earn trust through excellent communication
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Industry-recognised technical training and certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, ITIL)
Experience working in a fast-paced ITIL-based
Deep understanding of Microsoft 365, Azure, and Active Directory/domain administration
Solid knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies including switching, routing, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, IP addressing, VPN, VoIP, and wireless networking
Familiarity with endpoint management tools such as Microsoft Intune
Essential Skills & Qualities
Able to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues with calm and confidence
A passion for outstanding customer service and a people-first approach to IT support
Confident communicator who can simplify technical issues for non-technical users
Highly organised and detail-oriented, with excellent time management
Adaptable and proactive with a positive, solutions-focused mindset
Self-motivated and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership
Friendly, approachable, and professional
What's in it for you:
Exposure to a wide variety of technologies and customer environments
Ongoing training, mentoring, and support for technical certifications
A collaborative, people-first culture with a strong emphasis on service
Opportunities for progression within a growing technical team
Career development opportunities





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