Help Desk Agent

University of Utah Health • Salt Lake City, UT

21h • Onsite

About The Position

The Help Desk Agent provides technical support and assistance to end-users by troubleshooting hardware, software, and other support issues. This position responds to inquiries via phone, email, or chat, documents problems and resolutions, and escalates complex issues to higher-level support teams. This position may remote into client's computer to install or repair issues. This position has no responsibility for providing care to patients. The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

Requirements

• One year of experience in a technical support field, call center, or equivalency.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues remotely.
• Demonstrated experience handling a large volume of problems over the phone.
• Flexible, with an excellent work ethic.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, including written, verbal and telephone skills.
• Ability to follow directions from supervisors appropriately.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to perform occasional desktop duties.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Knowledge in Citrix, WBT, Macintosh OS X.

Responsibilities

• Resolves questions from University of Utah Health patients and employees via the phone, web tickets, or other digital services.
• Conducts basic troubleshooting for customer using provided tools.
• Identifies, researches, and resolves technical problems.
• Documents, tracks and monitors problems to ensure a timely resolution.
• Responds to telephone calls, email and personnel requests for technical support.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Attends team meetings and communicates issues that arise appropriately.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Other duties as assigned by the Service Desk manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed