About the job Italian Service Desk Technician
Job Title: Italian Service Desk Technician
Location: Lisbon, Portugal – Hybrid, Remote & Onsite Options Available
Department: IT Support / Service Desk
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Italian-speaking Service Desk Technician to join our IT support team in Lisbon. In this role, you will provide technical support to Italian-speaking users, assisting with troubleshooting and resolving IT-related issues. The position offers flexibility with hybrid, remote, or onsite work options, allowing you to choose the work setup that best suits you.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide first-line technical support to Italian-speaking users via phone, email, and live chat.
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Diagnose and resolve a variety of hardware, software, and network-related issues.
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Provide step-by-step guidance to users, ensuring that technical issues are resolved quickly and effectively.
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Accurately log and track incidents and service requests in the ticketing system (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira).
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Escalate more complex issues to higher-level technical teams and follow up until resolution.
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Monitor service desk performance and ensure that all service requests meet agreed-upon service level agreements (SLAs).
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Assist with onboarding new users by setting up hardware, software, and systems as required.
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Maintain documentation on common technical issues and troubleshooting steps.
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Work collaboratively with other IT teams to address recurring issues and improve internal processes.
Requirements:
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Fluent in Italian (native or near-native level) and proficient in English (spoken and written).
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Proven experience in IT support, service desk, or help desk roles.
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Strong troubleshooting skills, with experience in supporting various operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and common office software.
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Familiarity with networking concepts such as VPNs, Wi-Fi, and Active Directory.
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Ability to clearly explain technical problems and solutions to non-technical users.
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Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
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Comfortable using service desk platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, Zendesk).
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Authorized to work in Portugal.
Preferred Qualifications:
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IT certifications such as CompTIA A+, ITIL, or Microsoft Certified Professional are a plus.
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Experience with remote desktop troubleshooting and support.
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Knowledge of cloud environments, SaaS platforms, and security tools.
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Additional language skills (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese) are a plus.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
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Flexible working setup: Hybrid, remote, or onsite in Lisbon.
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Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
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A supportive, dynamic, and multicultural work environment.
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Career progression and growth within the IT department.
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Health and wellness benefits, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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Relocation assistance (if applicable).