Help Desk Technician
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The primary purpose of a Helpdesk Technician is to provide technical support to end-users within an organization. The primary responsibility is to ensure that employees or customers can effectively use their computer systems, software applications, and assist with all other technology-related issues. As a Helpdesk Technician, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance and support to end-users experiencing computer-related issues. You will respond to inquiries, diagnose, and troubleshoot problems, and offer solutions to ensure users can resume their work with minimal disruption., Technical Support:
· Respond to all tickets or calls that are assigned to you to provide technical support to our clients
· Assist users with hardware and software related issues
· Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems
· Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and reviewing any pertinent information provided by the client
· Document detailed records in our ticketing system including the issue, troubleshooting steps and resolution
· Ensure adherence to security protocols and policies
· Collaborate with our teams to resolve more complex issues when necessary
Client Relationship Management:
· Communicate directly with client to gather information needed to resolve any reported issues via phone and/or ticketing system. This may also require you to answer dispatch queue calls when dispatch is busy or unavailable
· Keep our clients informed of the status of their services request and what the expected resolution time might be
Documentation:
· Maintain detailed documentation of all work and services provided to client
· Review, update, and create documentation and tutorials for common technical issues and solutions
· Effectively communicate with our clients and our internal teams to ensure a consistent flow of information when escalation is required., · Troubleshooting and issue resolution - Address and resolve technical issues reported by end-users
· Customer Service - Provide professional customer focused support to end-users
· Technical documentation - Document ticket with all details in a clear and understandable manner
· Hardware and software support - Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware and peripherals
· User training - Assist in training new users on software applications and systems
· Remote support - Provide remote assistance using our remote desktop tools
· Security compliance - Ensure compliance with organizational security and policies
· Continuous learning and professional development - Stay updated with the latest technologies and participate in training programs and certifications relevant to this role
· Team Collaboration - Participate in team meeting and contribute to team initiatives
· Ticket Resolution Time - The average time it takes to resolve a support ticket
· First Contact Resolution Time - The percentage of tickets resolved at the initial contact with the helpdesk
· Customer Satisfaction - The overall customer satisfaction with the support provided
· Technician Utilization - The percentage of time a technician spends actively working on tickets
· Response Time - The time it takes for the helpdesk to acknowledge a new support request once assigned.
· Adherence to all administrative work (timesheets, expenses, utilization)
Requirements
· High School Diploma or equivalent GED
· Proven experience as a helpdesk technician or similar position
· Strong knowledge of computer systems, software applications, and troubleshooting techniques
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Customer focused attitude and ability to work well under pressure
· Relevant certifications are a plus, * Help desk: 2 years (Preferred)
Benefits & conditions
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- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance, * Retirement plan
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance, * Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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