River Search
Apply now
Back to live vacancies
Technical SupportPorto, Portugal

Italian speaking 1st Line technical Support

Recruited by River Search on behalf of The Ryzer Group.

Location

Porto, Portugal

Salary

€1,000 gross/month

Start date

20 August 2026

Languages

Italian + English

Openings

9

Ask a question

About the role

  • Italian Speaker (B2 English) | Customer Care + Technical Support (Medical Devices)
  • We're hiring Italian-speaking Customer Care & Technical Support Advisors to join a global leader in insulin delivery and diabetes technology in Porto, Portugal.
  • This is a meaningful role supporting patients who rely on life-changing medical devices every day. If you're calm under pressure, naturally empathetic, and enjoy solving technical problems while delivering outstanding customer care, this could be a great move.
  • Salary & bonus
  • €1,000 gross/month
  • 14 salaries per year
  • Monthly bonus: €150

The role

You'll provide customer care and technical assistance for diabetes medical devices and accessories, supporting patients across European markets. You'll handle a mix of technical troubleshooting, order management, and patient guidance across multiple channels.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer care and technical support for medical devices, ensuring accurate information and a high standard of patient support
  • Troubleshoot issues with diabetes devices and accessories and guide patients through solutions
  • Support patients via phone, email, chat, and SMS
  • Manage order intake, renewals, and required documentation in line with internal guidelines
  • Use active listening and empathy, especially in sensitive situations
  • Follow defined procedures/scripts to meet regulatory, safety, and quality standards
  • Support more than one market when required

Requirements

  • Italian (fluent spoken + written)
  • English: B2 minimum
  • Comfortable working in a 24/7 environment with rotating shifts
  • Strong communication skills and a genuine customer-first mindset
  • Able to retain and manage large amounts of information accurately
  • Strong problem-solving, prioritisation, and attention to detail
  • Calm, professional approach in disputes/emergencies; strong stress management
  • Nice to have: healthcare background, technical support experience, or knowledge of diabetes/medical devices

Language skills

English and Italian

Schedule

  • Monday to Sunday — 24/7 (rotating shifts)
  • 2 rotating days off
  • Night shift (22:00—07:00): covered occasionally (small team), but you must be comfortable with a full 24/7 rotation.
  • Start date
  • ASAP

Salary & bonus

€1,000 gross/month

Benefits & relocation

  • Relocation support where applicable
  • Paid training
  • Private health insurance
  • International working environment
  • Room in a shared apartment for up to 12 months
  • Rent: €280/month (utilities included) — deducted directly from payslip
  • Health insurance note
  • Health insurance is available from day 1, but you must already have NIF and NISS to enrol (mandatory). If you don't have them yet, you'll need to arrange these first.
  • Confidentiality
  • Client name is confidential and will not be shared externally.
  • Apply now (CTA)
  • Send your CV to: james@river-search.com
  • Subject line suggestion: Italian Customer Care & Tech Support — Porto (ASAP)

Other information

Client's name remains confidential — this role is represented by The Ryzer Group. Start date: 20 August 2026. Questions: james@river-search.com

Ready to apply?

60-second application. We'll take it from there.