Technical Support Specialist
Summary:
The main function of a Technical Support Specialist is to provide technical assistance to computer system users.
Job Responsibilities:
- Answer user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems, typically of a lower complexity
- May install software or perform hardware testing remotely
- Enter commands and observe system functioning to verify correct operations and detect errors
- Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities
- Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in computer related field or equivalent training required
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills
- Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time
- Knowledge of computer software, such as configuration management software, desktop communications software, operating system software and internet directory services software
This is a rolling contract role.