Are you passionate about helping people and enjoy problem-solving? Do you have great communication skills, a curiosity about technology, and some basic IT knowledge?
We are looking for a First Line Service Desk Technician who is fluent in English and German to join our welcoming and supportive team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and loves assisting others.
Position : First Line Service Desk Technician
Location : Bochum
Employment Type : Full-time
Type of job : hybrid
Languages : Fluent in English & German
Why Work With Us?
At UCI, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed. Our culture is built around teamwork, support, and personal development. While a solid foundation in people skills is essential, we also look for candidates with basic IT knowledge or a strong interest in technology. We'll provide you with all the training and tools to develop further technical expertise.
What You’ll Be Doing :
- Helping people : Be the first point of contact for users experiencing technical issues, providing support via phone, email, or chat in both English and German.
- Listening and communicating : Understand users' needs, communicate clearly, and offer simple, reassuring solutions.
- Problem-solving : Identify common issues and guide users through basic troubleshooting steps.
- Learning on the job : Expand your technical skills and knowledge with the support of the team and ongoing training.
- Collaborating : Work closely with colleagues to resolve more complex issues, learning from senior team members.
Who You Are :
Fluent in English and German, with confidence in communicating in both languages.Strong interpersonal skills, naturally empathetic, patient, and a great listener.Curious about technology, with basic IT knowledge, such as :Familiarity with common operating systems (Windows, iOS).
Understanding of basic networking concepts (e.g., IP addresses, Wi-Fi, LAN / WAN).Knowledge of productivity tools (Microsoft Office, Azure, M365).Ability to identify and troubleshoot common hardware issues (e.g., printers, monitors).Familiarity with service desk or ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Zendesk).Some prior experience in IT support or a related field, or formal education (e.g., technical diploma or certifications like CompTIA ITF+ or similar), is a plus but not mandatory.Eager to develop new skills and grow in a technical field.Team-oriented and thrive in collaborative problem-solving environments.What We Offer :
On-the-job training : Build your technical knowledge and skills, no matter your starting point.A supportive and inclusive workplace : We value diversity and encourage applications from women excited to grow in the technology field.Career development opportunities : Learn and advance within the organization.Competitive salary and benefits package.A meaningful role : Help people solve problems and make a real difference every dayHow to Apply :
If you're excited about the opportunity to develop your skills in IT while helping people, we'd love to hear from you!
Please send your CV and a short cover letter