Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist

GARGOYLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Urbana, IL, United States
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$39,520.0 - $45,760.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Access Microsoft Windows Apple Mac Systems Chrome OS Configuration Management Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Ethernet Issue Tracking Systems Internetworking Network Troubleshooting Network Configuration and Change Management Networking Basics
+6 more
Virtual Local Area Networks Wireless Access Point Wi-Fi Technology Network Routers Backend Gsuite

Job description

At Volo Internet + Tech, our mission goes beyond reliable connectivity - we help people navigate the tech that powers their lives. As a Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist, you’ll play a key role in solving complex issues, managing network configurations, coordinating internal responses, and ensuring smooth, efficient, and expert-level support.

You’ll step in when problems go beyond Tier 1, owning advanced troubleshooting, dispatch coordination, and backend configuration - especially across our Internet, IT, and solar services. You’ll also manage tickets from start to finish, assist on-site at customer locations, and support field operations through preparation and scheduling.

What You’ll Do

  • Triage incoming support requests and determine next steps for resolution
  • Respond to and manage support ticket emails with accuracy and urgency
  • Troubleshoot and resolve escalated issues related to internet connectivity, WiFi performance, devices, and solar equipment
  • Configure and maintain Multi-Dwelling Units (MDUs) in UniFi, including adding and managing access points
  • Make outbound calls to open and follow up on Problem Report tickets
  • Provide technical guidance and resolution across MacOS, Windows, mobile devices, and home/business networks
  • Monitor open tickets to ensure customer issues are addressed promptly and thoroughly
  • Assist customers with billing and new sales-related inquiries.
  • Prioritize, update, and close tickets based on urgency, scope, and customer impact
  • Dispatch field technicians efficiently based on support needs and scheduling priorities
  • Prepare and stage equipment for field technicians, ensuring readiness for installations and service calls
  • Coordinate field tech schedules and communicate changes clearly to all parties
  • Maintain detailed records of customer interactions, technical resolutions, and system updates
  • Deliver professional, friendly support via phone, email, text, and occasional in-person interactions

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driver’s License license?, Do you have experience in Technical support?, * Experience in technical support, IT helpdesk, or network troubleshooting

  • Working knowledge of UniFi Controller and basic networking concepts
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, especially in managing multiple tickets and workflows
  • Effective communication skills-both technical and customer-facing
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools and systems
  • Proven ownership mentality-able to see issues through to resolution
  • A valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to guide customers through router setup over the phone
  • Troubleshooting proficiency with Windows, MacOS, and ChromeOS networking issues
  • Understanding of “ping” (including small/large packets and their use cases)
  • Experience configuring VLANs with access/trunk ports, setting management IPs, and DHCP snooping
  • High proficiency in maintaining detailed and accurate tickets in a support system
  • Strong familiarity with internal communication tools such as Slack
  • Advanced use of Google Workspace applications (Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Calendar, etc.)
  • Excellent punctuality and reliability-consistently on time and present when scheduled
  • Basic fiber testing skills (using VFL, matching SFPs, power level testing, cleaning fiber ends)
  • Basic wireless configuration skills (programming Ubiquiti stations and APs)
  • Ability to install, terminate, and test phone and Ethernet wiring

Perks & Benefits

  • SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with company match available after 1 year of employment
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) available Immediately
  • Hands-on experience with real-world IT, networking, and customer service tools
  • A mission-driven team that supports your development

If you’re ready to take your troubleshooting skills to the next level and be a vital part of a growing tech team, this Tier 2 role gives you the chance to lead from the front with confidence and care.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Retirement plan
  • Health savings account

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