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I.T. - Industrial Placement

Triumph Motorcycles Ltd is a Leicestershire based Motorcycle manufacturer, designing and manufacturing over 40,000 motorcycles per year, along with a comprehensive range of clothing and accessories. Triumph employs over 1,400 people world wide with over 600 employees in the UK.

Having developed a strong foundation in the Motorcycle industry, Triumph currently have well known models, such as the Rocket III, Street Triple, Daytona 675, Scrambler and Bonneville.

Triumph Motorcycles Ltd are now recruiting for a high calibre undergraduate for a 12-month work placement within the IT Department commencing Summer 2010 for 12 months. The Successful Candidate will work closely with the Operations Support team in the role of supporting Triumph’s IT users worldwide and will also be involved with some project work, working alongside the ‘Senior Intel / Network Administrator’.

Job Description

  • First line support, answering and logging Helpdesk calls (typically from Users in the UK and other countries)
  • Undertake regular system checks, identify any problems and seek rectification.
  • Trouble shooting of calls.
  • Ensure all calls are completed and ensure customer satisfaction with the solution provided.
  • Intranet Administration.
  • User profile setup / Administration
  • Regular checks of Mailsweeper (releasing emails).
  • Administrative tasks such as ordering of consumables, booking of loan equipment.
  • Monitoring of WAN
  • Placement & chasing of fault calls to external support.
  • Deliver a high standard of customer service

Person Specification

  • IT literate, expertise in standard packages - Microsoft Office
  • Background in IT / Studying IT
  • Confident / Good telephone manner
  • Team player
  • Good attention to detail
  • Comfortable in liaising with members of staff at all levels.

A realistic salary is paid during the period of employment.

If you are interested in this exciting and challenging opportunity, email placements@triumph.co.uk attaching a copy of your CV, or post your CV to:

Joanna Lakin
HR Department
Triumph Motorcycles Ltd
Normandy Way
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 3BZ

Closing Date: 01.04.2010