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Helpdesk Engineer Public Sector

Type: Permanent Location: Dublin Salary: €30,000 - €35,000

Our Client:

  • A leading public sector organisation is looking for a Helpdesk Engineer to join their busy Service Desk team. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to critical IT systems in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What’s Involved:

  • First-line technical support for applications, hardware, and peripherals.
  • Supporting custom systems such as PULSE and FCPS, using phone, remote access, and step-by-step guidance.
  • User account setup, password resets, permissions, and email administration via Active Directory.
  • Monitoring servers, back-ups, and scheduled jobs to ensure system stability.
  • Logging, troubleshooting, and escalating incidents where needed.

What You Need:

  • 1+ years of helpdesk or technical support experience.
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office and Active Directory.
  • Experience supporting users remotely and handling hardware/peripherals.
  • Great communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Flexibility to work shifts.

What’s on Offer:

  • €30k - €35k
  • 12-month contract with potential extension.
  • Chance to support high-impact IT systems and develop your skills.

Interested?