via Reed · 3 September 2026 ·21 days ago

IT Technician

Reed
Southampton Full-time GBP 30,000 – 34,000
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IT Support Technician

Southampton - Site based

We are seeking an IT Support Technician to provide comprehensive assistance to end-users, maintain the stability of systems and infrastructure, and ensure adherence to security, governance, and compliance standards. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in IT support and a passion for technology.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Respond to user inquiries through the Service Desk, troubleshoot technical problems, and provide effective solutions for hardware, software, and network issues.

  • Install, configure, and maintain hardware components and software applications, ensuring they are up-to-date and secure.

  • Develop and deliver user training sessions, create, and update documentation for troubleshooting, FAQs, and knowledge base articles.

  • Provide remote and on-site assistance for users, addressing issues through phone, email, and remote desktop tools.

  • Use monitoring tools to proactively identify and address potential system issues and perform routine system maintenance tasks to optimise performance.

  • Collaborate with other IT professionals to escalate and resolve complex technical problems, contributing to a cohesive and efficient IT support team.

  • Troubleshoot and repair computer hardware, operating systems, and software.

  • Administer access, permissions, and privileges.

  • Maintain clear and concise documentation of IT internal and user-facing processes.

  • Monitor hardware and software inventory and keep key IT equipment in stock.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 2+ years' experience in a similar IT support role.

  • Excellent customer service skills and strong computer literacy.

  • Previous experience using ticketing software such as ServiceNow.

  • Installing, configuring, and using a variety of operating systems (Windows 10, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux).

  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including in-depth knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel.

  • Ability to pick up new systems and software easily.

  • Desirable: Additional certification in Microsoft, Cisco, or similar technologies. Microsoft 365 Administration.

If you are interested in this position please apply online or for more information please contact me on

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