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Burnett Specialists
Technical Support Rep (Onsite in Austin)
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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.
$49,736 / year median in Texas
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Technical Support Rep (Onsite in Austin) Burnett Specialists
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Technical Support Rep Key Objective:
Identifies, tracks, escalates, resolves and reports customer problems in one or more of the following areas: network operating systems, desktop operating systems, application software (off the shelf and I/S developed), end-user computing tools, development tools, configuration support, network and mainframe communication, etc. Serves as the first point of contact for user problems and inquires. Diagnoses problems through conversations with the user community and resolves problems which fall within Client Services guidelines and escalates more complex problems to the appropriate level. In this developmental job, as skill progresses, works on progressively more complicated problems and issues.Technical Support Rep Main Duties:
Problem Diagnosis / Troubleshooting (25%)- Diagnoses basic problems and performs troubleshooting steps based on knowledge of software and hardware used, Help Desk diagnostics, and conversations/information gathering from users. Problem Ticket Administration (25%)
- Logs, documents and maintains history records on client production problems utilizing systems and processes available. Problem Resolution (20%)
- Resolves basic problems in a timely manner which fall within guidelines of first level support and escalates more complex problems to the appropriate level (More experienced Help Desk staff, Applications Technology, Base Technology, outside vendors, etc.
- Assists in building client knowledge and capability with systems by providing answers to clients' questions regarding IS solutions, and by providing applicable tips to increase client's productivity with systems. Strategies Linked to the Division's Business Goals/Results (5%)
- Understands client's business environments, corporate culture and structure to support work initiatives.
- Works well with others on the Help Desk staff to ensure optimal service to clients.
- Based on problems/issues of clients, provides feedback for additional databased entries into the Knowledge database.
Technical Support Rep Qualifications:
2+ years experience in a call center environment 2+ years experience in an IT related role Some type of IT schooling or degree in IT Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to think outside the box A+ is helpful (not required)Technical Support Rep Compensation/Schedule/Location:
The center for this client is open Monday-Friday, 7am-7pm. Candidates must be available for an 8 hour shift during that timeframe. These are Full-Time, 40+ hour/week positions Roles are slated to start 9/28/26 These roles are long term contract with possibility of going perm at some point. Pay is $18/hr to start. The office is located in North Austin (78753 zip). Training and Roles are onsite. Criminal Background Check Required AUSTP30Benefits
- Dental Insurance