Customer Care Specialist

Description

Answer incoming customer telephone calls and log all calls

Work across multiple programs and phone lines and ability to transfer calls

Promote participation in energy efficiency programs that the customer may qualify for

Address and resolve customer inquiries, regarding products, services, billing, etc.

Establish and maintain positive working relationships with customers by ensuring a high level of customer service

Address and resolve customer complaints and make recommendations

Make outgoing calls to customers for scheduling appointments, taking surveys, and promoting a program offering to a qualifying customer

Follow-up on customer calls not immediately resolved

Provide accurate and timely information regarding the status of customers' application and rebate checks

Enter all required information into computerized systems to create and maintain the customer database.

Provide inside support to Program Manager, Energy Engineers and Energy Advisors as needed

Communicate with customers via alternative media

Attendance and punctuality

Skills

Customer service, call center, Technical support, customer support, utilities

Top Skills Details

Customer service,call center

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree - Preferred

1-2 years of previous customer service experience

Strong customer service and communication skills

Must be able to handle a wide work variety and work in a fast-paced environment

Must be a detail-oriented, organized, self-starter, and have an ability to prioritize workload

Ability to identify and resolve project application issues with customers and trade allies

Knowledge of program parameters and levels of service

Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook

Strong data entry skills in entering information in tracking systems/databases

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with customers, clients and employees

Ability to analyze and interpret data and solve practical problems

Ability to work flexible hours. Must be available evenings and weekend hours as needed.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Austin, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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.