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🏢 Career.zycto📍 Hockley, Birmingham💼 Full-Time💻 Remote🏭 Information Technology, IT Services, Technical Support💰 £24,000 - £28,000 per year

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Join a dynamic team at the forefront of digital solutions, where your technical expertise directly impacts user success daily. Career.zycto is rapidly expanding its remote operations, offering unparalleled opportunities for IT professionals to grow within a supportive, innovation-driven environment. We empower our clients through cutting-edge technology and exceptional service, understanding that a strong help desk is the backbone of operational excellence. If you thrive on solving complex problems and value continuous learning, Career.zycto provides the perfect platform to advance your career as a pivotal remote IT support specialist. We champion a culture of collaboration and personal development.

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Job Description

Are you an empathetic problem-solver with a passion for technology, looking to make a significant impact from the comfort of your home office? Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated and technically proficient Help Desk Agent to join our thriving remote IT support team, serving clients across diverse industries. This isn’t just about troubleshooting; it’s about providing an exceptional user experience, empowering individuals, and ensuring seamless operational continuity.

As a Remote Help Desk Agent, you will be the first point of contact for our valued users, guiding them through technical challenges with patience and expertise. Your days will be dynamic, handling a variety of inquiries ranging from software installations, hardware diagnostics, and peripheral setup to complex network connectivity issues and user account management. You’ll be instrumental in diagnosing and resolving technical problems efficiently, often using remote desktop tools, and escalating more intricate issues to senior support engineers when necessary. We are looking for someone who can not only resolve immediate problems but also identify underlying trends, contribute to a comprehensive knowledge base, and proactively suggest improvements to our support processes and tools.

At Career.zycto, we believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative remote work environment. You’ll have access to robust diagnostic tools, comprehensive training modules, and a dedicated team of seasoned professionals to collaborate with, ensuring you’re always equipped to tackle any challenge. This role offers the flexibility of remote work coupled with the stability and growth opportunities of a forward-thinking company that truly values its employees. We champion a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing pathways for you to expand your skill set and advance your career within our organization. We value initiative, a strong customer-centric approach, and a genuine desire to learn and adapt in a fast-paced IT landscape. If you’re ready to elevate your career, become an indispensable part of a vital remote support structure, and help us shape the future of user support, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Provide first-line technical support via phone, email, and chat for software, hardware, and network issues.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical problems efficiently and effectively.
  • Guide users through step-by-step solutions with clear, concise, and patient communication.
  • Escalate complex issues to appropriate internal teams or senior technicians when necessary.
  • Document all support interactions, resolutions, and relevant information accurately in the ticketing system.
  • Contribute to and maintain knowledge base articles to empower self-service for users.
  • Monitor system performance and identify potential issues proactively.
  • Assist with user account management, password resets, and access permissions.
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and positive user experiences.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with technology trends.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in a Help Desk or IT Support role.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems (Windows 10/11) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Familiarity with basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN).
  • Experience with ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Service Now, Freshdesk).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • Customer-centric approach with a patient and empathetic demeanor.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar IT certifications.
  • Experience with macOS or Linux environments.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based applications (e.g., Office 365, Google Workspace).
  • Familiarity with remote desktop support tools.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Generous paid time off and public holidays.
  • Dedicated budget for professional development and certifications.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Virtual team-building events and social gatherings.

How to Apply

Ready to make a difference in a dynamic remote role? We invite you to click the application link below to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this Help Desk Agent position at Career.zycto. We look forward to hearing from you!

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