Application Support Specialist jobs in Smithfield, County Dublin

IT Support Technician - North Dublin

Role Overview:
The position involves providing IT support across multiple sites, including offices, ports, and vessels. The role requires working at height, using power tools, operating in challenging environments, and participating in an on‑call rota for out‑of‑hours support.

• Candidate will ideally have a IPAF 3a/3b accreditation and qualified to CompTIA A+ (or similar)

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Key Responsibilities

• This role will require working at height, using various power tools, working in potentially harsh conditions, on-board vessels, work across multiple sites and share the provision of critical out of hours support as part of an on-call rota
• To provide IT support to all users across our offices, ports and vessels at multiple locations
• To assist with installation and configuration of CCTV equipment and Access Control Systems
• Provide daily operations and systems support to personnel, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted IT services
• Assist employees with the installation, configuration, and ongoing usability of system hardware and software components
• Track, prioritise, and document IT support requests using the designated IT support ticketed request system
• Verify the functionality of hardware and software components, identifying and addressing potential issues promptly
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in person, remotely, and via phone, delivering effective solutions to technical challenges
• Participate in ongoing job training and coaching to stay up to date with evolving technologies and best practices
• Adhere to Health and Safety regulations to promote a secure working environment for all employees
• Foster and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement, maintain, and improve IT infrastructure and systems
• Maintain a helpdesk system, ensuring accurate tracking, prioritisation, and documentation of support requests
• Escalate complex technical issues to tiered support teams, facilitating efficient resolution and communication
• Providing network and server support onsite and remotely to all group locations. This includes assisting with IT training for network users
• Deployment and maintenance of PCs, laptops, software, CCTV and related equipment. Support of in-house telephony and network systems
• Assist in documenting existing, new systems and projects including purchasing of site hardware and software
• To carry out any other tasks within your skill and capability on an as and when required basis

Candidate Profile
Ideally qualified to CompTIA A+ (or similar).
Preferably holds IPAF 3a/3b certification.
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar IT support role.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.
Reliable, professional, and able to prioritise workload effectively.
Flexible approach to working hours, locations, and travel.
Capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
Must hold a valid driving licence.

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