Technical Support Specialist
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Job description
Are you passionate about technology and eager to build real, hands-on IT experience from day one? As a Technical Support Specialist on our PC Services team, you'll be the go-to resource for Infotech employees experiencing hardware, software, and networking challenges. Every ticket you resolve keeps our teams running. You'll sharpen your troubleshooting instincts, learn enterprise-level tools, and develop the customer service skills that set great IT professionals apart.
You will:
- Answer, evaluate, and prioritize phone, email, and in-person requests for help from employees dealing with hardware, software, networking, and other technology issues - developing a sharp eye for root causes with every interaction.
- Interview users to gather information and guide them step-by-step through diagnostic procedures to identify the source of the problem.
- Log and track every issue in Jira Service Desk, maintaining accurate history records and documentation - gaining fluency in an industry-standard tool used across IT teams everywhere.
- Manage and audit IT asset portfolios, verifying that equipment records are accurate and up to date.
- Support the installation and configuration of computers, software, and peripheral equipment for individual employees, shared workspaces, and large company events.
- Train new employees on software and hardware, building your ability to translate technical concepts for any audience.
- Analyze incident reports and recommend ways to reduce recurring ticket volume
- Test software and hardware for ease of use, and write or revise user-facing documentation.
Requirements
Do you have experience in User training (technical support)?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, You must have
Bachelor's degree in relevant field, associate's degree and two years' relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
We'd like you to have
- Two years experience in a technical support or help desk position.
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Technical skills we'd like you to have
- Computer hardware: desktops, laptops, smartphones, and accessories.
- Microsoft and Mac Operating Systems; Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Help Desk tools, with Jira Service Desk experience preferred.
- Experience deploying software with Microsoft Intune is a plus.
- A+ certification or currently studying for it is welcome - but not required!
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Health insurance
- Paid holidays