L1 Desktop Support Engineer
Job in
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-10-10
Listing for:
Astek
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Desktop Support, HelpDesk/Support, Systems Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
For one of our clients, we are looking for an L1 Desktop Support Engineer to provide first-level technical support to end users across hardware, software, and basic infrastructure-related issues.
Key Responsibilities- Provide first-line support for desktops, laptops, printers, and peripheral devices.
- Troubleshoot basic hardware, software, operating system, network, Wi‑Fi, VPN, and printer issues.
- Support Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Teams, One Drive, and SharePoint.
- Assist with password resets, account unlocks, and user access‑related issues.
- Provide remote support using approved remote assistance tools.
- Log, track, update, and resolve incidents and service requests through the ITSM tool.
- Monitor ticket queues and ensure compliance with SLA targets.
- Escalate complex or unresolved issues to L2/L3 support teams.
- Assist with laptop and desktop setup, deployment, refresh, and replacement activities.
- Maintain accurate asset inventory and device records.
- Support user onboarding and offboarding activities, including account setup, access provisioning, asset collection, and access removal.
- Perform basic Active Directory activities and coordinate with network, server, and application teams.
- Maintain clear documentation of troubleshooting activities and resolutions.
- Follow ITIL‑based Incident, Request, and Change Management processes.
- Adhere to organizational security, compliance, and IT policies.
- 2–5 years of experience in desktop support, service desk, or IT support.
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- Strong knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
- Hands‑on experience with Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, One Drive, and basic SharePoint support.
- Basic knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, networking, VPN, and printer troubleshooting.
- Experience using ITSM tools; knowledge of BMC Helix is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of macOS is an advantage.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively and support a global user base.
- Willingness to work in shifts and follow shift schedules.
- Relevant technical certifications are an advantage.
- ITIL Foundation
- Microsoft Fundamentals: MS-900 or AZ-900
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