1st Line Helpdesk Engineer - Yateley
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026.
About Arc:
Arc is a leading IT Managed Services Provider (MSP) based in the UK, delivering innovative and reliable IT solutions to businesses across various industries. With a strong reputation for excellence, we offer a range of services, including IT support, hybrid cloud solutions, cybersecurity, infrastructure management, PowerApps and AI. Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service and technical expertise to help businesses succeed.
As a 1st Line Helpdesk Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality technical support to users. You’ll be the first point of contact for IT issues, providing remote and in-person support while ensuring a professional and customer-focused experience.
Key Responsibilities
Provide remote 1st line IT support to clients via phone and email
Diagnose and resolve technical issues, escalating where necessary
Support users across Microsoft technologies including Windows and Office 365
Maintain and update IT documentation and knowledge bases
Deliver customer-facing support via phone, email, and in person as required
Participate in an on-call rota providing 24-hour support
Required Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a 1st Line Support or Helpdesk role
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with Windows 7/10/11
Experience with Microsoft technologies including:
Active Directory
Group Policy and Server maintenance
Office 365 (Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint)
Azure (basic understanding)
Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, DHCP, DNS)
Knowledge of VM Ware/ Virtualisation
Experience with antivirus solutions (e.g. Sophos)
Clear and confident communication skills
Desirable Skills
Experience with Mac administration
Previous experience in a customer-facing IT support environment
Personal Attributes
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise daily workload
Self-motivated and reliable
Key Points:
Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and perspectives; they make us stronger. If you’re excited about this role, apply even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly. If not this one, you could be just the right fit for other roles we are recruiting for. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
UK Right to Work: All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. We cannot offer sponsorship at this time.
Accessibility: We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for any candidates with disabilities. If you require adjustments, please outline these requirements in your application.