Technical Support Engineer

VACO LLC
Columbus, OH, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

HTML Software Applications Cloud Computing Databases Computer Engineering Database Queries Linux Windows Servers Networking Basics Remote Access Technology Cloud Services Software Systems
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SQL Databases System Testing Systems Integration Enterprise Software Applications Peripherals Kubernetes Information Technology Data Analytics Web Technologies

Job description

Our client is seeking a Technical Support Engineer to provide first-line technical support for both internal and external customers utilizing complex IT-based systems. This role will focus on troubleshooting and supporting technologies including SQL, HTML, proprietary hardware and peripherals, Kubernetes environments, cloud-hosted applications, and data analytics platforms., All new hires will begin on First Shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday) for the first 12 months. This period provides comprehensive onboarding and hands-on training alongside experienced technical team members. <>Post-Training Schedules

Following the initial training period, employees will transition to one of the following permanent shift schedules:

Second Shift

  • 4:00 PM - 1:00 AM
  • Monday - Friday

Third Shift

  • 12:00 AM (Midnight) - 9:00 AM
  • Sunday - Thursday

These schedules are designed with overlapping coverage to ensure seamless communication, knowledge transfer, and continuous customer support., You will make an impact by:

  • Providing professional technical support via phone, email, remote access sessions, and other communication channels to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve customer issues.
  • Supporting cloud-hosted software solutions and customer deployments, including troubleshooting applications, managed Kubernetes environments, and associated cloud services while escalating advanced issues when appropriate.
  • Producing detailed diagnostic reports, system performance analyses, and issue-resolution documentation.
  • Participating in a rotating 24/7 on-call support schedule for emergency customer incidents.
  • Following through with customers to ensure timely and complete issue resolution.
  • Researching technical problems, identifying root causes, and guiding customers through corrective actions.
  • Assisting engineering teams with internal testing, validation activities, and customer acceptance testing initiatives.
  • Delivering technical training for internal teams and customers as needed.
  • Supporting onsite customer implementations, upgrades, troubleshooting efforts, and system maintenance activities.
  • Traveling to customer sites as required to provide hands-on technical support and project assistance.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a customer-focused problem solver who enjoys diagnosing technical issues, collaborating with engineering teams, and delivering exceptional support in a fast-paced environment., * Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), Computer Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline; equivalent experience will be considered.

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a Service Desk, Technical Support, Help Desk, or Inbound Call Center environment.
  • Strong understanding of customer support processes, operations, and service delivery best practices.
  • Experience supporting and maintaining complex software applications.
  • Demonstrated analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Working knowledge of at least one major public cloud platform and managed Kubernetes environments, including access to clusters and review of workloads, logs, events, and platform health.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical users.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment., * Experience with SQL querying and database troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with HTML, web technologies, and application support.
  • Exposure to Linux and Windows server environments.
  • Experience supporting enterprise software deployments.
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals and system integrations.
  • Prior experience supporting mission-critical systems in a 24/7 environment., * Ability to travel periodically to customer locations for installation support, troubleshooting, training, and system validation activities.
  • Travel expectations may vary based on project and customer needs., * Passion for technology and customer success.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality service.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple issues in a fast-paced support environment.
  • A proactive mindset focused on continuous learning and professional growth.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technical team where you will gain exposure to cloud technologies, Kubernetes, enterprise software platforms, and customer-facing technical support while building a rewarding long-term career.

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