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Service Desk Technician
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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.
$52,003 / year median in Missouri
-17% projected decline
Job Description
- Provide technical support to remedy computer problems.
- Follow up with users after problems have been resolved.
- Install and configure software and operating systems, and update these systems when necessary.
- Respond to queries on the phone, via email, in person, or through remote access.
- Offer technical assistance on the delivery, configuration, set up, maintenance, and troubleshooting of computer systems, hardware, and software.
- Train computer users. Skills Help desk, Help desk support, Service desk, Troubleshooting, Customer service, Active directory, Desktop Top Skills Details Help desk,Help desk support,Service desk,Troubleshooting,Customer service,Active directory,Desktop Additional Skills & Qualifications Advanced problem-solving, analytical, and team-working skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Display an openness to learning new technologies.
- Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as part of the regular schedule.
- Capacity to work efficiently with little to no direct supervision
- Strong working knowledge of computer systems, hardware, and software.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Dental Insurance