Tier 1 Technical Support Specialist – Entry Level (Urgent Need)
Summary
Title: | Tier 1 Technical Support Specialist – Entry Level (Urgent Need) |
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ID: | 335577 |
Department: | Sales |
Description
Position : Tier 1 Technical Support Specialist – Entry Level (Urgent Need)
Location : Phoenix, AZ
Duration : 12 Months contract
Total Hours/week : 40.00
Client: Medical Device Company
Level Of Experience: Entry Level
Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens Or GC Holders Only)
Note:
- Looking for basic help desk skills, customer service rep
- Basic trouble shooting skills
- SQL is a plus, familiar with LogMeIn remote access tool
- Certs A+, N+ nice to have
Job Description:
Essential/critical functions:
- Follow necessary Customer Support protocols
- Interact with customers in a professional and enthusiastic manner via verbal and written communication
- Promptly answer support calls, document, and transfer with a high level of urgency
- Accurately document client interaction in a professional manner
- Work well with people from different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience while maintaining a positive attitude
- Organize caseload, troubleshoot assigned queue of cases, and identify those that need escalation in a high-pressure environment
- Resolve open tickets and communicate resolution to the client to confirm satisfaction
- Use internal support applications to communicate professionally, effectively, and timely with the internal team and customers
- Support the field implementation team to successfully complete installations
- Coordinate and execute the shipment of parts and supplies to customers
Skills and Attributes:
Technical:
- Databases SQL Server (SQL 2008/2012) 3+ years
- Must be able to write queries and analyze SQL data (i.e. Select and Join statements) within complex database structures.
- SSIS (SQL Job) exposure/experience
- SQL Reporting Services
- OS knowledge (3+ Years)
- Server 2008 /Server 2012/ Windows 7
- Windows Services
- IIS and Web Applications
- Running Performance Counters
- Basic Understanding of Group Policies
- Security Permissions
- Networking topology (2+ years)
- DNS
- DHCP
- LAN/WAN
- Telnet
- Ports (Networking/OS)
- Understanding of XML language (1+ years) Ability to review application and OS logs (2+ years) Active Directory experience or exposure (1+years) VMware experience or exposure (1+ years) Wireshark (1+ Years)
Soft Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate solutions to complex technical problems
- Excellent time management and multitasking skills Strong personal commitment to quality, customer service, and patient safety
- Ability to understand and communicate complex technical systems to a non-technical audience Works well in a team environment
- Proven ability to maintain a professional demeanor when handling complex user issues and high-pressure situations
Other skills:
- Excellent customer service skills (written and verbal) a must
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional ability to interact with customers in a professional and friendly manner, especially in high-stress situations
- Ability to effectively listen, empathize and reassure clients their issues will be resolved
- Ability to independently research, troubleshoot, and probe technical hardware and software issues
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to work in a remote, home office-based environment
- Experience using a computer in a work setting
- Strong work ethic and initiative
Education/Licenses/Certifications Preferred:
- HS Diploma required
- AS or BS, Computer Science or equivalent
- A+, N+, Security +