Service Desk Operator I

Bixby Telephone Company•Bixby, OK

8d•$18 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The Service Desk Operator is responsible for providing Second Level Support Help Desk functions for residential and business customer premise equipment, software, and services. Service Desk functions include coordination and collaboration with First Level support, ISP, MSP (Tech Protect) and Information Systems (IT) departments to assist with accomplishing service support objectives and projects. Schedule - 4/10, Wednesday-Saturday, In Office

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
1+ year experience with technical support
Attention to detail, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
Ability to work effectively with internal and external customers in a team environment.
Proficient in use of Windows desktop operating systems and standard office applications.
Basic home and small business LAN setup and troubleshooting.
Diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills for typical user issues.
Ability to solve common problems independently, quickly, and completely.
Communicate clearly and effectively with customers, peers, supervisor, and other department members through verbal and non-verbal communication.
Dexterity and familiarity with hand tools.
40+ WPM.
Aptitude for learning new material quickly.
Able to take the initiative and to work with or without regular supervision.
Process documentation and diagram skills.
Must maintain valid Oklahoma driver’s license.
May participate in on-call rotation with other department members.
Must be able to switch between tasks frequently.
Must be able to work under pressure and work professionally with users that may be difficult.

Nice To Haves

2 year College degree in a technology related field, relevant certifications and/or training.
Any mix of the following: LAN and ISP network fundamentals and protocols, Wi-Fi, PBX, telecommunications, call center experience.

Responsibilities

Service Desk: Incident Management: Respond to incident reports and ticket escalations from First Level Support in a timely manner.
Interface directly with customers to troubleshoot and resolve issues involving telephone, PC, LAN, Wi-Fi, VoIP, and/or PBX equipment.
Coordinate ticket escalation to Third Level Support, Field Support (I&R), or third-party providers.
Help develop, maintain, and adhere to troubleshooting procedures for supported services.
Close incident records (trouble tickets): Correctly categorize incidents for problem identification and to check for completeness of information.
Service Desk: Change Management: Facilitate and document service transitions and qualification.
Assist with the testing, configuration, and documentation of services and related customer premise equipment.
Work with OSP & Engineering to maintain accurate facilities records in OSS.
Participate in Projects: Work with project teams under the supervision of the project manager.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.