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Help Desk Specialist
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What they do
A Help Desk Technician or Analyst provides technical support to computer users. Handles customer inquiries and works to resolve technical issues with computer hardware, software or networks. Provides customer support by phone, email, live chat or with screen sharing. May refer customers with complex system or application problems for more advanced technical support. Tracks help requests using a ticketing system.
$50,006 / year median in Michigan
-1% projected decline
Job Description
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as the first point of contact for team members seeking technical assistance over the phone or email and coordinating resolutions through the help desk system. Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions. Troubleshoots workstation, peripheral, OS, and application-level issues and refers core and online banking platform, transaction processing, and integration-specific issues directly to the Core Systems Support Team. Act as designated backup for the Core Systems Support Team for routine administrative tasks, including but not limited to: resetting user passwords, unlocking locked consoles, and verifying basic user access credentials. Escalate unresolved issues to the next level of support or appropriate vendors. Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely and quality service. Deploy, maintain, and configure user PCs, printers, and related peripherals. Install, configure, and upgrade PC software. Maintain an inventory of all equipment, software, and user licenses. Create and maintain systems documentation according to organizational policies and standards. Document and suggest improvements to procedures. Assist in the onboarding of new users. Manage the warranty return merchandise authorization (RMA) process. Complete mandatory annual IT and cybersecurity training. Undertake additional duties as assigned. Requirements Degree in Computer Science or prior experience with business help desk support is preferred. Occasional non-standard hours may be required for critical maintenance. Resourcefulness and quick-thinking nature to troubleshoot new and critical technical issues as they arise. Ability to deploy, configure, and support operating systems on desktop and mobile. Understanding of and appreciation for information security within systems and user devices. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong drive to provide excellent customer service and experience, with an awareness of prioritization of tasks, stakeholders, budget, and time. Adherence to the "Employee Expectations Agreement". Completion of all required compliance and information security training annually. Working Conditions Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to sit for long period of time. Little discomfort experienced from noise, heat, dust, and other factors. Occasional travel to other DMCU branch offices may be required to meet business needs and support multi-location operations.NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!
Apply Now:
If interested, please apply on our DMCU website: www.dmcu.com/careers/Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceExperience:
Help desk: 2 years (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs