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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.
$53,796 / year median in the U.S.
-11% projected decline
Job Description
Help Desk Specialist at Belcan Help Desk Specialist at Belcan in Mars, Pennsylvania Posted in about 17 hours ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Title:
Helpdesk Representative (French)
Location:
Cranberry Township, PA
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Hybrid Duration:
4+ Months Contract (Potential Temp to Perm)
Pay Rate :
$22.5/hr.
Shift Time:
1st shift
Shift:
Remote work Monday and Friday, in-office Tuesday through Thursday Rotating schedule; shifts are scheduled from 7:00 AM
- 4:00 PM, 8:00 AM
- 5:00 PM, 9:00 AM
- 6:00 PM, and 3:00 PM
- 11:00 PM Job description: Provide remote troubleshooting and technical assistance over the phone.
Help resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues, document support interactions, and ensure timely resolution or escalation of IT incidents.
Responsibilities:
Provide first-level technical support to field users and internal users over the phone. Troubleshoot issues related to Windows operating systems, Dell hardware, and company applications. Guide users through problem-solving steps to resolve incidents effectively and efficiently. Document all calls, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions using internal ticketing systems. Escalate complex or unresolved issues to higher-level support teams as appropriate. Follow established IT procedures and contribute to the continuous improvement of support documentation. Maintain professionalism and patience when assisting non-technical users.
Education and Experience:
Associate degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. 1+ years of experience providing phone-based or remote IT support. Basic understanding of Windows operating systems and Dell hardware platforms. Familiarity with IT service management concepts (e.g., ticketing systems and incident tracking). Experience using remote access tools and troubleshooting utilities. Strong verbal communication and customer service skills in French Language.
Skills and Knowledge:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for hardware and software issues. Understanding of basic networking concepts and connectivity troubleshooting. Ability to manage multiple support cases simultaneously. Clear and concise documentation and communication skills. Problem-solving Delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced IT support environment. Strong communication and customer service skills. Attention to detail and adherence to support procedures.