Job Description
Responsibilities:
The principal duties of the Support Specialist include the following
- Assist end-users and IT specialists by phone and email with first-level technical support; working to resolve as many incidents as possible at the Tier I level, this includes calling end-users as needed
- Create new or update existing tickets and ensure each ticket contains detailed documentation which outlines the problem, troubleshooting steps taken and final resolution (if applicable)
- Follow training and documentation for all necessary troubleshooting steps
- Escalate more complex issues to senior staff and work with them on projects and troubleshooting issues as needed
- Respond in a timely manner to requests when resolving issues
- Document changes within established parameters and escalate those which need higher level review
- Contribute knowledge and updated information to maintain the Knowledge base, participate in group chat environments as a resource
- Learn new clients
- Follow set policies and procedures when assisting clients to ensure proper handling of requests
- Provide timely responses to client and management requests. Status updates on such requests need to be provided on a regular basis
- Demonstrates ability to take ownership of client issue with minimal assistance after initial training period.
- Maintain an above average standing on individual score card that includes calls handled, average handled time, missed calls, etc.
- 365 days 24/7 coverage which includes holiday coverage
Support Services is considered essential personnel and is expected to be available even during inclement weather