Help Desk Analyst

Helpdesk Support - £22 p/hour - Umbrella - London - 3 months

Robert Half are working with a leading client near Covent Garden on the recruitment of a talented helpdesk support engineer.

The main function of a Help Desk Specialist is to provide technical assistance to computer system users. A typical technical help desk specialist is responsible for answering questions or resolving computer problems for clients in person, via telephone or from a remote location.

Job Responsibilities:

• Answer user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems, typically of a lower complexity
• May install software or perform hardware testing remotely
• Enter commands and observe system functioning to verify correct operations and detect errors
• Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities
• Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support

Required background/skills:

• 5-7 years' experience required
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time
• Knowledge of computer software, such as configuration management software, desktop communications software, operating system software and internet directory services software.

Helpdesk Support - £22 p/hour - London - 3 months

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