Merck Group

IT Desktop Support Technician - 12 Month FTC

Merck Group  •  Glasgow, GB (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an IT Desktop Support Technician to join our team in Glasgow on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. In this role, you will be working as part of the local IT team providing 2nd and 3rd line support for incident management, both on-site & remotely, across all our locations in Scotland.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting onboarding and transfer requests.
  • Providing support for integration activities.
  • Collaborating with global teams to resolve complex and advanced IT issues.
  • Supporting all services related to Lifecycle Management, Asset Management, License Management, and User Access Management for end-user software and hardware.
  • Delivering a positive, supportive experience to customers and colleagues.
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of service offerings across all IT units (including training offerings and available resources).
  • Coordinating uninterrupted IT support and communicating ongoing strategy and execution with colleagues.
  • Providing end-user training, advice, and guidance on IT systems and processes.

Who you are:

  • Previous IT experience in a customer-facing role.
  • Experience supporting Windows laptops/desktops, Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive), and mobile devices (iPhones, iPads), including working with MDM solutions such as Intune and SOTI.
  • Proven experience handling enquiries, troubleshooting and escalations, and building partnerships with key customers for Infrastructure and End User Support.

Nice to have:

  • Microsoft Windows Desktop certification(s) or CompTIA A+; experience with Microsoft SCCM; ITIL certification.
  • Experience with technical documentation and knowledge management.
  • Understanding of security and quality standards.
  • Experience with innovation initiatives (e.g., process improvements, pilots, PoCs).
  • Experience providing IT support in a manufacturing or laboratory environment.
  • Experience working in a validated environment with specialist systems.
  • Flexibility to travel within the country to Stirling approximately once per month (driving licence preferred).

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Merck Group

About Merck Group

This channel is not intended for U.S. and Canadian visitors. Merck operates in the U.S. and Canada as EMD Serono in Healthcare, MilliporeSigma in Life Science and EMD Electronics in Electronics. An unaffiliated and unrelated company, Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, US holds the rights in the trademark MERCK in the U.S. and Canada.

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We are Merck, a leading global science and technology company headquartered in Germany.

We are curious explorers, courageous pioneers, and ingenious inventors. Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics.

Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and the planet.

We believe in the positive power of science and technology. It has determined our actions since 1668 and inspires us to continue researching for a future worth living. As a family-owned company with over 350 years of experience, we stand for sustainability, responsibility, and innovative strength.

We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive company that values and fosters the talents and abilities of our employees. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Work your Magic and join Merck.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Darmstadt, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
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