Desktop Support Technician

TEKsystems•Philadelphia, PA

2d•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Note that this a 1st shift position (7:00am to 3:30pm), Friday to Tuesday (Wednesday and Thursday are off days). The training period will be Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm, but once they are able to handle the job responsibilities on their own, they will move into the 1st shift on the days mentioned. Duties: 1. Demonstrates basic knowledge of Tier 1 service level support as relates to addressing Hardware (End-User Devices & peripheral equipment), and application software, and operating system issues. 2. Exhibits sound customer service skills by effectively handling customer problems and ensuring proper escalation procedures are followed to problem closure. 3. Demonstrates sufficient knowledge of call log tracking to record accurately all needed information. 4. Tracks all customer service items to completion. 5. Evaluates customer service issue to determine level of service needed. 6. Escalates Tier 2 issues to appropriate resource. 7. Maintains and increases knowledge of IS application, hardware, mobile devices and multiple operating system platforms Job Responsibilities 1. Provides laser-like focus on customer service and satisfaction with some knowledge and experience of incident management, problem management and change management processes, practices and procedures. 2. Serves as the first point of contact for the IS Department and acts as a liaison between the client community and the rest of the IS Department 3. Adheres to Service Desk standards, processes and systems required to deliver consistent high quality customer service 4. Diagnoses and resolves problems which may involve hardware, packaged software, proprietary software and peripheral equipment over the phone, via remote control tools or on-site. 5. Maintains strong technical skills to provide prompt support for customers to determine problems and provide resolutions. 6. Manages Level 1 queues and recommends new queues to insure proper categorization and assignment of issues. Coordinates queues for site/service, working with various stakeholder groups. 7. Provides recommendations on how to improve the quality of service as well as reducing repeat incidents. Skills: 1. Customer service oriented team player with first-rate communication, documentation, organizational, problem solving, written and verbal skills. 2. Ability to understand, analyze and resolve problems, while on the phone or on-site with user. 3. Must have working knowledge of many various pieces of equipment and software including printers, terminals, PCs, networking and telecommunication hardware, etc. 4. Knowledge and understanding of issues inherent to Microsoft software including, but not limited to security, deployment, imaging, auditing, licensing and compliance; deployment and upgrading; features and functionality. 5. Organized with the ability to follow established processes and provide recommendations for improvements. 6. Ability to analyze and solve problems by investigating and implementing predefined potential solutions using troubleshooting skills 7. Working knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol suite. 8. Medical terminology helpful and previous medical EUD or Service Desk level 2 support background preferred. Skills Troubleshooting, Technical support, Hardware, Customer service, Office 365, windows operating systems, Windows 10, pc troubleshooting Top Skills Details Troubleshooting,Technical support,Hardware,Customer service,Office 365,windows operating systems,Windows 10,pc troubleshooting Additional Skills & Qualifications This position will be very client facing , so good communication, customer service skills and attention to detail required. Manager needs someone that is eager to work, and learn, and will work at a fast pace.

Requirements

Customer service oriented team player with first-rate communication, documentation, organizational, problem solving, written and verbal skills.
Ability to understand, analyze and resolve problems, while on the phone or on-site with user.
Must have working knowledge of many various pieces of equipment and software including printers, terminals, PCs, networking and telecommunication hardware, etc.
Knowledge and understanding of issues inherent to Microsoft software including, but not limited to security, deployment, imaging, auditing, licensing and compliance; deployment and upgrading; features and functionality.
Organized with the ability to follow established processes and provide recommendations for improvements.
Ability to analyze and solve problems by investigating and implementing predefined potential solutions using troubleshooting skills
Working knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol suite.
good communication, customer service skills and attention to detail required.
someone that is eager to work, and learn, and will work at a fast pace.

Nice To Haves

Medical terminology helpful and previous medical EUD or Service Desk level 2 support background preferred.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates basic knowledge of Tier 1 service level support as relates to addressing Hardware (End-User Devices & peripheral equipment), and application software, and operating system issues.
Exhibits sound customer service skills by effectively handling customer problems and ensuring proper escalation procedures are followed to problem closure.
Demonstrates sufficient knowledge of call log tracking to record accurately all needed information.
Tracks all customer service items to completion.
Evaluates customer service issue to determine level of service needed.
Escalates Tier 2 issues to appropriate resource.
Maintains and increases knowledge of IS application, hardware, mobile devices and multiple operating system platforms
Provides laser-like focus on customer service and satisfaction with some knowledge and experience of incident management, problem management and change management processes, practices and procedures.
Serves as the first point of contact for the IS Department and acts as a liaison between the client community and the rest of the IS Department
Adheres to Service Desk standards, processes and systems required to deliver consistent high quality customer service
Diagnoses and resolves problems which may involve hardware, packaged software, proprietary software and peripheral equipment over the phone, via remote control tools or on-site.
Maintains strong technical skills to provide prompt support for customers to determine problems and provide resolutions.
Manages Level 1 queues and recommends new queues to insure proper categorization and assignment of issues. Coordinates queues for site/service, working with various stakeholder groups.
Provides recommendations on how to improve the quality of service as well as reducing repeat incidents.