German Technical Support Engineer (L1/L2) - Athens

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Work arrangement
On-site
Occupation
Software & IT
Location
Athens, Attica, GR
Compensation
Not disclosed
Apply by
April 14, 2027

About this role

On behalf of our client, we are seeking aGerman-Speaking Technical Support Engineer (L1/L2)to join an innovative team in Athens!

In this role, you will serve as the core technical contact for German-speaking users, taking full ownership of incident analysis, troubleshooting, and issue resolution. Moving beyond basic customer support, you will perform technical diagnostics, manage system tickets, and deliver effective hands-on solutions to keep systems running smoothly.

Responsibilities

  • Provide first- and second-line (L1/L2) technical assistance to German-speaking clients via phone, email, and live chat.
  • Perform root-cause analysis, system diagnostics, and remote troubleshooting for software, hardware, and network connectivity issues.
  • Manage, track, and prioritize support tickets through enterprise systems (e.g., Zendesk, ServiceNow, Jira) while meeting strict SLA targets.
  • Guide users step-by-step through technical configurations, system settings, and software updates.
  • Document technical incidents, resolution steps, and workarounds to enhance the internal knowledge base.
  • Isolate complex bugs or infrastructure incidents and seamlessly escalate them to L3 engineering teams when necessary.

Requirements

  • Native or C2-level fluency inGerman, alongside strong working proficiency inEnglish(B2 or higher).
  • Solid technical mindset with hands-on knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS), basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs), and general software troubleshooting.
  • Previous experience in an IT helpdesk, service desk, or technical support role is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with ticketing platforms, remote desktop management tools, and diagnostic workflows.
  • Strong analytical, logical problem-solving abilities and a calm approach under pressure.
  • Full availability to workon-site at the Athens premiseswith willingness to follow shift schedules.

Benefits

  • Competitive monthly salary package (including 2 extra salaries per year / 14 payments).
  • Monthly performance and technical productivity bonuses.
  • Comprehensive relocation package for candidates moving to Greece (flight coverage, temporary hotel stay, and housing search support).
  • Private health insurance scheme.
  • Fully paid, industry-certified technical training and continuous professional development.
  • Modern, state-of-the-art office environment in Athens with dedicated break and relaxation areas.
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