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Everforth Apex
Oak Ridge, TN, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Microsoft Outlook Desktop Computing Microsoft Exchange Server Web Browsers Issue Tracking Systems Microsoft Office Azure Active Directory Wireless Networks Office365 Software Troubleshooting
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Information Technology Laptops

Job description

We are seeking a Service Desk Agent to provide front-line technical support. This position is a primary point of contact for Information Technology and customer support, dedicated to enhancing user productivity through effective and customer-focused service. The role requires handling technical support requests via telephone calls, chat, and email to assist with troubleshooting issues for internal users., * Provide front-line technical support to local and remote users via calls, chat, and email support.

  • Utilize technical skills, historical records, and a knowledge base to analyze and diagnose customer issues.
  • Support commercial and customer-specific applications, software, operating systems, and internet browsers.
  • Support desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, scanners, and other hardware.
  • Assist with password resets, account unlocks, and the setup, installation, and configuration of hardware and software.
  • Diagnose, isolate, and resolve issues with wired and wireless network connectivity.
  • Handle requests by following established procedures and using available support tools to see issues through to resolution.
  • Utilize ITSM incident tracking systems to create, work, and resolve tickets, documenting issues and troubleshooting steps.
  • Assist with creating and updating documentation and knowledge base articles.
  • Effectively determine when to escalate issues to specialist teams.

Requirements

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience: This role requires 1-3 years of relevant experience in a customer service or support environment. Proven hardware and software troubleshooting experience is necessary, with the ability to think logically and act decisively.

Technical Skills: Experience supporting Microsoft 365 Suite, Office, and Windows 10 OS in an enterprise environment is needed. Familiarity with account administration and password resets in Microsoft Active Directory or Microsoft Entra ID is also required.

This position requires the ability to work from home with consistent and safe work conditions, including high-speed internet. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team are essential.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID, and DFS.
  • Familiarity with ITIL v3 or v4 Foundations.
  • Experience with Microsoft Exchange Server-based email using Outlook and Office 365 administration.
  • Technical certifications such as CompTIA A+, N+, MCP, MCSE, or CCNA.
  • Experience with mobile device support for Android and Apple devices.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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