IT Help Desk Support Specialist
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Job description
GTS Technology Solutions is hiring an IT Help Desk Support Specialist to join a growing Tier 1 support team for a Texas state agency in Austin. This is a full-time, onsite role with a structured 4-week paid training program to set you up for success.
What You’ll Do
- Answer inbound help desk calls and emails and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues
- Create and track every interaction in the ticketing system, resolving on first contact whenever possible
- Escalate complex issues to the right team with clear documentation
- Stay current on known issues and system changes that affect call volume
- Support and mentor newer team members as you grow in the role
Requirements
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Background: Must pass a satisfactory standard criminal background check upon hire., * 6+ months of IT troubleshooting experience in a help desk or call center setting
- 6+ months of customer service experience supporting technical issues
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 45+ WPM typing speed
- Ability to work onsite in Austin, between the hours of 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM CT, Monday-Friday
- Availability for 4 consecutive weeks of mandatory onsite training
- CompTIA A+ or ITIL Foundation certification a plus, not required, * Do you have at least 6 months of experience providing IT troubleshooting support in a help desk or call center environment?
- What is your typing speed in words per minute?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- CompTIA A+ (Preferred)
- ITIL Foundation (Preferred)
Benefits & conditions
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- Paid training
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance, * 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
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