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IT support technician

SOC code:

3132

Location:

Manchester

Work pattern:

Hybrid/on-site

Type:

Full-time

Salary:

£28-32k

Job summary

The IT Support Technician will serves as the first point of contact for all internal (or external) technical queries. Responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving hardware, software, and network issues to ensure minimal downtime of client equipment

Key responsibilities
Client ticket management

-Log, prioritise, and resolve incoming helpdesk tickets, phone calls,
and emails in line with company Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
-Maintains a comprehensive log of work in progress, calls received, actions taken and problems detected. Reports on commonly occurring queries to identify and detect underlying problems

Hardware lifecycle

-Image, configure, deploy, and troubleshoot employees and clients equipment and devices
-Provides technical support to users by advising them on how to resolve hardware & software problems
-Installs and upgrades hardware, cables, operating systems and appropriate software as required

Access management & Software support

-Administer user accounts, group permissions, and password resets within Active Directory and Microsoft 365 / Azure AD.
-Facilitates user access to systems and refers more complex or intractable problems to appropriate IT professionals
-Install, update, and support standard business applications, including Microsoft 365, communication tools (Teams/Slack)

Network troubleshooting & Documentation

-Diagnose and resolve local connectivity issues involving Wi-Fi, Ethernet, patch panels, and basic routing.
-Researches possible solutions in user guides, technical manuals and other documentation;

Essential job requirements
Technical experience

-Operating Systems: Proven experience supporting Windows 10/11 and macOS environments.
-Cloud & Directory Services: Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration and Active Directory / Entra ID.
-Hardware Knowledge: Strong capability to diagnoseand repair desktop, laptop, and peripheral hardware faults.
-Networking Foundations: Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and troubleshooting remote connectivity (VPNs).

Soft skills & attributes

-Customer-Centric Mindset: Excellent interpersonal skills with apatient, empathetic approach to helping non-technical users.
-Communication: Ability to explain technical issues and solutions clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
-Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to systematically isolate faults and identify root causes under pressure.
-Organization: Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualitifcations & Certifications (Desirable)

-CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+.
-Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate or Fundamentals (MS-900).
-ITIL Foundation certification (or working knowledge of ITIL frameworks).
-A degree, college diploma, or apprenticeship in a computer-related field.

How to apply

Deadline: 28/07/2026

Send us:

1. A short note on why this role interests you.
2. Your CV.
3. A link to your work or portfolio.
4. LinkedIn profile.

Send to: careers@adesenergy.co.uk        
Subject line: IT support technician, [Your Name]