Service Desk Technician
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
The Service Desk Technician is responsible for delivering first-line technical support to company employees and agents. This role provides high-quality customer service through both phone-based and walk-up (TechLink) support, ensuring timely resolution of IT issues, efficient ticket management, and proper handling of end-user equipment. The technician plays a critical role in maintaining operational efficiency by troubleshooting, configuring, and supporting IT systems and hardware., Customer Support & Communication
- Answer inbound support calls and provide timely, professional assistance
- Deliver technical support to employees and agents
- Initiate outbound calls when necessary for follow-ups or issue resolution
- Provide exceptional customer service with clear communication and user-focused solutions
Ticket Management
- Accurately log, document, and manage incidents and service requests in ticketing systems
- Ensure proper categorization, prioritization, and documentation of tickets
- Maintain detailed records of troubleshooting steps and resolutions
Technical Troubleshooting & Support
- Perform break/fix troubleshooting and diagnosis of IT equipment and systems
- Identify, analyze, and resolve hardware and software issues
- Escalate complex technical problems when appropriate
IT Equipment Handling & Configuration
- Receive equipment from the IT Asset Storeroom
- Configure and prepare IT equipment for end-user deployment
- Perform customer imaging processes and software installations
- Inspect, clean, and test IT equipment to ensure readiness and reliability
Loaner Equipment & Inventory Support
- Assign and distribute loaner equipment to end users
- Track and manage loaner inventory and returns
- Receive incoming IT equipment and supplies
End-User Support & Training
- Provide end-user orientation and basic training on IT equipment and systems
- Assist users in understanding standard tools, processes, and best practices
Walk-Up (TechLink) Support
- Deliver in-person support services in TechLink locations as applicable
- Assist users with immediate technical needs in a walk-up environment
Scope of Responsibilities
This role includes support for internal IT operations and services related to end-user hardware, software, and connectivity.
Requirements
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Basic knowledge of hardware, software, and IT troubleshooting
- Experience with ticketing systems and service desk operations
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Team-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
Benefits & conditions
This is a Contract position based out of Erie, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $10.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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