Help Desk Technician

The Direct
Irvine, CA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$65,000.0 - $80,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Remote Access Technology Salesforce.Com Tableau (Software) Software Troubleshooting Information Technology

Job description

We are looking for a tech-savvy help desk technician to be responsible for providing technical assistance with computer systems, hardware, and software. As a help desk technician, you are responsible for responding to email, chat, or phone queries and offering technical support using computer systems, hardware, and software.

To be a successful help desk technician, you should be well-versed in all aspects of computer systems configuration, set up, and maintenance. You should also have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Help Desk Technician Responsibilities:

  • Responding to queries from employees on the phone, via email, chat, in person, or through remote access.
  • Offering technical assistance on the delivery, configuration, set up, maintenance, and troubleshooting of computer systems, hardware, and software.
  • Training computer users.
  • Training other staff on troubleshooting and diagnosing problems.
  • Running reports and analyzing common complaints and problems.
  • A strong working knowledge of computer systems, hardware, and software.
  • Run diagnostics to resolve user reported issues
  • Install, make changes and repair computer hardware/software
  • Follow-up with users to ensure issues are resolved
  • Troubleshoot system related issues

Requirements

Do you have experience in Equipment troubleshooting?, * Good problem-solving, analytical, and team-working skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • An openness to learning new technologies.
  • Proven experience as a help desk technician or other customer support role
  • Good understanding of computer systems, CRMs and other software
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Customer-oriented and cool-tempered
  • Running reports and analyzing common complaints and problems.
  • An openness to learning new technologies.
  • Prior experience to Salesforce, RingCentral, Plecto and Tableau a huge plus
  • Basic API Integration experience a plus, * Customer service: 1 year (Required)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays, * Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Compensation Package:

  • Holiday pay
  • Hourly pay

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