Support Engineer Level 2 (Escalations)

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If you want to make an impact in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, New Era is the place for you. Apply today and help us shape the future of work—together

What is the role

Monday - Friday 40 hour working week.

Based across multiple client sites in Dunedin and working within the education sector, the primary responsibility of this role is to provide advanced technical support and escalation management, ensuring the stability, performance, and reliability of client IT environments.

The Support Engineer Level 2 (Escalations) role bridges the gap between the Service Desk, Support Engineers, and Systems Engineers by resolving complex technical issues, supporting projects and infrastructure improvements, and ensuring SLA and service delivery targets are met. The role also provides technical leadership through the coordination of escalations, project rollouts, and the mentoring of Support Engineers.

This role involves travel across Dunedin to support multiple client sites, so flexibility is essential. A company vehicle may be provided from time to time.

• Must be a NZ Citizen or hold permanent residency

• Must have a NZ Driver's License (Full or Restricted)

Responsibilities:

• Provide remote and onsite support for complex IT issues across client environments.

• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, network, and infrastructure incidents.

• Manage escalated support requests through to resolution while meeting SLA targets.

• Support the deployment, maintenance, and optimisation of desktops, servers, and network infrastructure.

• Assist with system upgrades, project delivery, and technology rollouts.

• Maintain accurate technical documentation and follow security best practices.

• Build strong client relationships through professional and responsive service.