Technical Support Specialist

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community•Prior Lake, MN

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Come join our IT team as our Service Desk Specialist! In this opportunity you will use your customer service and IT skills to help our enterprise answer questions and resolve technical issues. Enjoy weekly pay, career growth opportunities, and health benefits. Job Overview: Provides end-user computer support of Information Technology (IT) networks, software applications and hardware via phone, e-mail, electronic ticketing system and on-site. Supports a variety of enterprise applications in cloud-based and on-premise environments to provide first level resolution. Takes ownership of all incoming Incidents/Requests and serve as the primary level of escalation. Accurately document, categorize, and prioritize incoming Incidents/Requests to ensure a prompt recovery within the specified Service Level Agreement. Escalates critical situations to the appropriate staff and initiate communication between involved parties if necessary. Monitors alerts from critical systems and takes action to ensure stability and uptime. Monitors various system backups and resolves daily maintenance tasks. Assists with the configuration and deployment of end-user devices as a part of the life cycle process. Sets up and supports technology for a variety of events. Works with end users and guests on technology requests Empower Your Future: The Work You’ll Lead: Builds rapport and elicits details from end users regarding incidents and requests. Answers, evaluates, and prioritizes incoming requests for assistance around existing technologies. Identifies core issues and troubleshoots to provide resolution. Prioritizes and schedules requests. Escalates (when required) to the appropriately IT resource. Uses documentation standards to record information pertaining to requests, to include mitigation, source issues to rectify, and action items to build knowledge base. Familiarize with supported hardware and software. Monitors and maintains daily IT stability and security, and routine technology tasks. Installs equipment and software. Executes systems add/move/changes based on defined procedures and access. Handles problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up for routine user problems. Provides assistance to other IT team members as needed. Provides technical support for internal and external guests. Occasional Tasks: Assists other IT groups on department-specific project tasks. Provides management reports on various IT systems. Prepares for IT audit, network, or application projects. Driving is not an essential function of this job. In the event driving is required, team member must adhere to the driving standards determined by the Gaming Enterprise.

Requirements

Any combination of post-secondary education in Business, Information Technology or related IT field experience to equal 2 years.
Must have excellent Customer Service Skills.
Have excellent telephone, listening, documentation and communication skills.
Knowledge and experience with business software such as Microsoft Office, email and Office 365
Knowledge and experience troubleshooting current computer and mobile device operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, MacOS and iOS.
Valid Class D driver’s license is required with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

Provides end-user computer support of Information Technology (IT) networks, software applications and hardware via phone, e-mail, electronic ticketing system and on-site.
Supports a variety of enterprise applications in cloud-based and on-premise environments to provide first level resolution.
Takes ownership of all incoming Incidents/Requests and serve as the primary level of escalation.
Accurately document, categorize, and prioritize incoming Incidents/Requests to ensure a prompt recovery within the specified Service Level Agreement.
Escalates critical situations to the appropriate staff and initiate communication between involved parties if necessary.
Monitors alerts from critical systems and takes action to ensure stability and uptime.
Monitors various system backups and resolves daily maintenance tasks.
Assists with the configuration and deployment of end-user devices as a part of the life cycle process.
Sets up and supports technology for a variety of events.
Works with end users and guests on technology requests
Builds rapport and elicits details from end users regarding incidents and requests.
Answers, evaluates, and prioritizes incoming requests for assistance around existing technologies.
Identifies core issues and troubleshoots to provide resolution.
Prioritizes and schedules requests.
Escalates (when required) to the appropriately IT resource.
Uses documentation standards to record information pertaining to requests, to include mitigation, source issues to rectify, and action items to build knowledge base.
Familiarize with supported hardware and software.
Monitors and maintains daily IT stability and security, and routine technology tasks.
Installs equipment and software.
Executes systems add/move/changes based on defined procedures and access.
Handles problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up for routine user problems.
Provides assistance to other IT team members as needed.
Provides technical support for internal and external guests.
Assists other IT groups on department-specific project tasks.
Provides management reports on various IT systems.
Prepares for IT audit, network, or application projects.

Benefits

Enjoy competitive weekly pay, outstanding benefits, and advancement opportunities at the SMSC Gaming Enterprise.
Eligible Team Members are offered a comprehensive benefits package include medical, dental, life and disability insurance, onsite medical clinics and pharmacy, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, wellness programs and more.
Plus, take advantage of perks like discounts on childcare, fuel, bus passes and fitness membership, free uniforms and free uniform cleaning, and tuition reimbursement.

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