Title: Information Technology Help Disk
Key Responsibilities:
- Incident Management:
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- Act as the first point of contact for users experiencing technical issues related to hardware, software, or network services.
- Log, categorize, prioritize, and resolve incoming service desk tickets, providing timely updates and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Perform basic troubleshooting, provide guidance, and escalate unresolved issues to the appropriate teams.
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- Technical Support:
- Provide support for end-user hardware (laptops, desktops, IPADs), operating systems (Windows, macOS), and applications (Microsoft Office, email clients, etc.).
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to networking, connectivity, printing, Active Directory, and other IT systems.
- Support IT onboarding for new hires, including setting up workstations, configuring software, and providing training.
- System Administration Support:
- Assist in system monitoring, patch management, and maintenance of IT systems.
- Support account creation, permissions management, and password resets via Active Directory, Office 365, or other identity management platforms.
- Documentation & Knowledge Base:
- Maintain and update the IT knowledge base and documentation to ensure efficient problem-solving and self-service options for users.
- Document recurring issues and resolutions for future reference and training purposes.
- Customer Service Excellence:
- Communicate effectively and professionally with end users, ensuring that service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Provide clear, step-by-step instructions and guidance to users to resolve issues independently.
- Hardware & Software Management:
- Assist in the deployment of hardware and software updates and upgrades.
- Ensure all IT assets (laptops, desktops, printers, etc.) are inventoried and tracked accurately.
- Collaboration and Escalation:
- Collaborate with other IT teams (networking, systems, security) to address more complex issues or to deploy large-scale projects.
- Escalate critical incidents and problems to senior IT staff or vendors when needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience: 1:3 years of experience in an IT support or service desk role, preferably in a corporate or enterprise environment.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficient in troubleshooting hardware and software issues for desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows 10/11, macOS.
- Understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
- Experience with Active Directory, Office 365, and other IT service management tools.
- Certifications (Preferred but not required):
- ITIL Foundation Certification or other IT service management certifications.
- CompTIA A+ or equivalent technical support certification.
- Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 certifications are a plus.
- Problem-Solving Skills:
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Communication Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
- Excellent customer service skills with a patient and empathetic approach.
- Attention to Detail:
- Ability to maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail while working under pressure.
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