Technical Support Engineer
greater london, england, United Kingdom
Genetec - Protect the everyday
We are a global Canadian company with a broad solutions portfolio encompassing security , intelligence, and operations. We serve customers within a wide range of industries, including transportation, education , and government. At Genetec, we embrace open communication , creativity , and continuous learning to allow everyone to flourish in their own unique career paths.
Our network, of over 2000 people globally, is made up of diverse individuals who are passionate about their work and open to trying new ideas. We prioritize the success and well-being of our employees, proven by our 2022 Internal Engagement Survey results of 4.4/5 .
Discover Genetec's work environment and lively culture in this video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EupvfTWhRww.
The Team
We are a community of Technical Support engineers committed to satisfying customer needs throughout the EMEA region – a scope encompassing 15+ countries. You will collaborate closely with your colleagues across Sales, R&D, Professional Services, etc., to help provide excellent service to our customers and support our relationships throughout the region.
What your day will look like:
Understand Genetec's service contract levels
Respond and ensure timely resolution of customer technical issues
Represent the image of our company and build trust with customers
Perform occasional on-site technical services
Write technical documents and articles on recurring incidents
Escalate customer issues through the appropriate channels
About you
*We invite you to apply even if you happen not to meet every requirement. We provide training and support to help you reach your full potential within this role*
Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent experience
Capability to analyze, troubleshoot, and make decisions on a course of action
Ability to collaborate and foster communication internally
Ability to cultivate and maintain customer relationships
Flexible and adaptable mindset in problem-solving situations
Professional working level in English
Knowledge of additional language is considered a major asset
Technical Expertise
Prior Technical Support or Customer Service experience preferred
Familiarity with Windows operating systems and their key components
Experience with configuration and troubleshooting of network equipment (switches, routers)
Knowledge of networking principles, protocols, and storage solutions
Familiarity with server virtualization and customer/server architecture
Even better if you have these assets
Video surveillance (CCTV, CCTV, IP cameras and encoders, arrays, DVRs, etc.)
License plate recognition
Access control (reader, UTL, wiring, etc.)
Knowledge of C#, Visual Basic, VBScript, PowerShell or other similar programming languages.
Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server.
Genetec is an equal opportunity employer, we strive for diversity and inclusion through our recruitment approach as well as the training and professional development we provide. We partner with external associations and implement internal initiatives to provide a welcoming work environment for employees from all backgrounds.
4.5/5 agreed in our 2022 Internal Engagement “ People of all ages, gender identity, races, sexual orientations, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and perspective are valued here.”
To learn more about us: https://www.genetec.com/