IT Field Support Technician
About The Position
Summary/ObjectiveWorks under general supervision of the IT Field Support Supervisor. Provides primary support of hardware and software solutions deployed in various retail locations. Expertise to resolve user problems presented from the end users through the Support Service Desk. Essential Functions Answers, evaluates, and prioritizes service requests received via telephone, voice mail, email, and in-person for users’ computer performance Problem identification and resolution resource, including answering questions, providing advice, troubleshooting, and following-up to assist users. Coordinates user problem resolution with other departments if necessary and tracks and reports recurring problems Logs and tracks issues using problem management database, and maintains history records and related problem documentation Interfaces with end users to acquire, move, add, or change desktop / laptop hardware and software systems and ability to independently analyze the customer requirements and develop appropriate solutions to meet expected service levels Analyzes and corrects problems using documented procedures, available tools, and personal knowledge and skills Brainstorms with team members to resolve more complex problems and escalates difficult issues to Senior Technician for more technical assistance Keep peers / manager informed of trends, significant problems and delays, customers informed of global problems or scheduled downtime, and customers updated on status of reported problems or projects Learns current inter-company retail software systems and aid current IT team in support and troubleshooting Coordinates preventative maintenance and vendor services as necessary
Requirements
- HS diploma
- Minimum 3 years verifiable technology remote support
- Ability to deal with stress and changing priorities
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work calmly under pressure, multi-task, and prioritize
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Must be able to perform repetitious hand/eye movement.
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
- Must be able to drive.
Nice To Haves
- Two or four year degree
- Industry certifications a plus
- Understanding of ITIL
Responsibilities
- Answers, evaluates, and prioritizes service requests received via telephone, voice mail, email, and in-person for users’ computer performance
- Problem identification and resolution resource, including answering questions, providing advice, troubleshooting, and following-up to assist users.
- Coordinates user problem resolution with other departments if necessary and tracks and reports recurring problems
- Logs and tracks issues using problem management database, and maintains history records and related problem documentation
- Interfaces with end users to acquire, move, add, or change desktop / laptop hardware and software systems and ability to independently analyze the customer requirements and develop appropriate solutions to meet expected service levels
- Analyzes and corrects problems using documented procedures, available tools, and personal knowledge and skills
- Brainstorms with team members to resolve more complex problems and escalates difficult issues to Senior Technician for more technical assistance
- Keep peers / manager informed of trends, significant problems and delays, customers informed of global problems or scheduled downtime, and customers updated on status of reported problems or projects
- Learns current inter-company retail software systems and aid current IT team in support and troubleshooting
- Coordinates preventative maintenance and vendor services as necessary
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
