IT Help Desk Specialist

MEDICAL RECRUITMENT STRATEGIES, LLC
Smithfield, RI, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$29,120.0 - $35,360.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook

Job description

We are seeking an Application Technical Specialist I to support technology rollout projects in a call center environment. This role provides first-level technical support to field technicians, vendors, and contractors who are implementing technology upgrades in retail locations.

This is not a traditional customer service call center role. Instead, you will assist technical personnel working on-site by troubleshooting hardware installation issues and ensuring project protocols are followed.

The role requires managing multiple technology rollout projects simultaneously while maintaining accurate documentation and communication., * Provide first-level technical support to field technicians implementing technology installations.

  • Handle incoming and outbound calls from technicians, vendors, and contractors.
  • Document and update activity in tracking applications and internal systems.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and problem-solving during technology implementation.
  • Maintain communication via email, Excel, and internal systems to provide project updates.
  • Support multiple rollout projects running across different locations and time zones.
  • Ensure technology implementation procedures and protocols are followed.

Training:

  • Paid onsite training (5 days per week)
  • Training shifts will occur between 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM depending on scheduling.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Project management in technology?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously, * Experience with IT hardware installation or technology implementation
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Experience working in a technical support or help desk environment

Benefits & conditions

$14 - $17 an hour - Full-time, Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid training

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