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Software Support Technician

£26,000 to £28,000a year

Job type
Permanent
Location
Brighton
Posted
1w ago

Job description

Are you looking to start or develop a career within software and IT support? Do you enjoy problem-solving and have a keen eye for detail? If so, this could be a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Brighton-based business.

We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join a friendly and supportive team as a Testing and Software Support Technician. This position would suit a recent graduate with a Maths, Science or IT-related background, or someone looking to take their first step into a career within technology.

You'll be joining a business where you'll have the opportunity to develop your technical skills, work closely with experienced developers and gain exposure to a variety of software testing and support responsibilities.

As a Software Support Technician, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Testing software and working closely with developers to identify improvements
  • Investigating and troubleshooting customer issues
  • Replicating and escalating technical issues to the development team
  • Providing support to customers via telephone and email
  • Accurately logging customer interactions and technical queries
  • Assisting with ad hoc projects and business initiatives

Requirements for the Software Support Technician:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Enthusiastic, methodical and eager to learn
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong Maths and Science GCSEs
  • Degree in IT, Science or a related subject would be advantageous
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Able to work independently and prioritise workload effectively

Hours, Salary and Benefits for the Software Support Technician:

  • £26,000 - £28,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm
  • Based in Brighton
  • 20 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with service
  • Company pension

If you're looking for a role where you can learn, develop and build a long-term career within a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Berry Recruitment Services Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

How this salary compares

We compare the midpoint of this range with the median of 38 IT adverts that come straight from employers and state a salary, and of 52 across UK tech.

70% below the IT median