Remote IT Support

General Purpose

Ware looking for a dedicated and customer-focused Remote Support Tier 1 professional to join our IT support team.

As a Remote Support I Specialist, you will be the i nitial point of contact for our internal employees, delivering t imely and efficient technical a ssistance .

Your main responsibility will be to troubleshoot and solve IT-related issues, respond to inquiries, and ensure that end-users can work smoothly with their technology tools.


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Essential Duties
+ Provide first-level technical support to end-users via phone, email, or chat, ensuring prompt and courteous assistance.
+ Log and track all support requests in a helpdesk ticketing system, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of issues and resolutions.
+ Install, and update software applications, and hardware peripherals.
+ Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, assisting with VPN access, Wi-Fi problems, and basic network-related inquiries.
+ Educate end-users on best practices and self-help procedures, helping them resolve common IT problems independently.
+ Escalate complex or unresolved issues to Tier 2 or Tier 3 support teams, ensuring timely and accurate handoff.
+ Assist in maintaining and updating IT documentation, knowledge base articles, and standard operating procedures.
+ Collaborate with other IT support staff to identify recurring issues and propose solutions for continuous improvement.
+ Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support when necessary.

Education and/or Experience
+ High school diploma or equivalent; a relevant IT certification or degree is a plus.
+ Proven experience in a customer-facing technical support role or relevant internship experience.
+ Strong understanding of common desktop operating systems (Windows, macOS) and office productivity software (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace).
+ Basic knowledge of computer hardware components, printers, and mobile devices.
+ Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a patient and empathetic approach to problem-solving.
+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
+ A strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality and data security.

Language Skills
+ Capable of effective communication in both written and spoken form.

Can understand and participate in conversations on familiar topics, as well as comprehend standard business correspondence and documentation .

Mathematical Skills
+ Familiarity with basic mathematical concepts and operations.

Able to perform simple calculations and understand elementary mathematical principles.

May require support or training to apply mathematical skills in the context of the job.

Reasoning Ability
+ Skilled in logical reasoning and analytical thinking.

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