Help Desk Specialist Job Description

Help Desk Specialist Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Help Desk Specialist to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Resolve issues via phone and email, escalating when necessary;
  • Assist colleagues as needed;
  • Properly escalate unresolved issues to the next level of support;
  • Position may require weekends or night work;
  • Track, route and redirect problems to correct resources;
  • Maintain a high level of ownership on assigned tickets;
  • Follow up with customers, provide feedback and see problems through to final resolution;
  • Diligent communication with clients and colleagues;
  • Completing a daily review procedure;
  • Punctuality in being at the Whittlesey office during business hours;
  • Supports and collaborates with team members and other technical staff;
  • Resolve service desk tickets on the C2MS contract within the required Service Level Agreement;
  • Develops and edits customer and technical support knowledge base documentation;
  • Maintain and return customers to normal IT Operations with the smallest possible impact;
  • Provides over-the-phone and remote support to end users.

Requirements:

  • Experience with special education environments;
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • Assisting colleagues as needed;
  • 1+ years experience with building, installing, configuring Apple OS X and Mac hardware;
  • 1-3 years experience with Microsoft Windows 10 Pro, Microsoft Office Suite;
  • Working knowledge of;
  • Ability to adapt and apply knowledge/skill to new technologies;
  • Highly effective communication skills – oral and written;
  • Experience troubleshooting Common Browser settings;
  • Punctuality in being at the Whittlesey office during business hours;
  • Completing a daily review procedure;
  • 1+ years experience with Microsoft Office 365 Cloud Service;
  • Diligent communication with clients and colleagues;
  • Additional training will be required to support legacy systems;
  • Strong interpersonal, communications, organizational and time management skills.