Focus Group
Technical Support Advisor 2nd Line Telco
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We’re Hiring – Technical Support Advisor 2nd Line Telco
Salary – up to £29,000 (DOE)
Location – Based out of either Shoreham, Exeter or Manchester
Hybrid working- 3 days in the office 2 wfh
About Us:
Established in 2003, Focus Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing tech providers, empowering over 30,000 businesses nationwide. With over 1,4000 employees and a $1bn valuation, we are a dynamic force in the industry.
Job Purpose:
Working as a Technical Support Advisor 2nd Line Telco, you'll provide a first-class service to Focus Group customers through handling of 2nd line service queries as part of our Product Services team. You'll provide advanced technical support and issue resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for cases functionally escalated from 1st line, ensuring these are assigned and progressed in priority order.
- Be available for overflow calls from the 1st line team and as a minimum, to meet any agreed personal call targets.
- To diagnose, log, action and follow through to resolution cases, including escalations whilst keeping the customer informed of progress.
- Be able to identify when a case cannot be fixed remotely and route straight into Field Allocation for a site visit.
- Troubleshoot hardware and software problems.
- Configure applications and systems.
- Ensure cases are kept up to date, ensuring any outstanding cases are managed in line with agreed demarcations.
- Report issues to suppliers, chasing and doing all that is possible to ensure cases are resolved in a timely manner and that the customer is kept informed.
- Cases are managed in line with agreed SLAs and are functionally escalated to 3rd line, with sufficient SLA remaining.
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Skills & Experience:
- Experience in a customer facing technical support role, supporting telecoms or connectivity.
- Accreditations in cloud-based phone solutions including Horizon, LG, Wildix, EvolveIP.
- Good understanding of on-pre phone systems including a basic knowledge of configuration.
- Skilled in using technical expertise to solve customer issues. Able to effectively gather relevant information and communicate technical resolutions and updates to customers.
- Experience of utilising ITIL methodology, regarding incident, change and request management.
- Solid understanding of ITSM/CSM Case (ticket) management systems.
- Able to assess when it’s appropriate to escalate an issue to 3rd line in order to ensure a good customer experience.
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