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ID #19842260
State New York
City Uniondale
Job type Contract
Salary USD Depends on Experience Depends on Experience
Source Atlantic Partners
Showed 2021-09-18
Date 2021-08-25
Deadline 2021-10-24
Category Et cetera
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Service Desk Technician - Contract

New York, Uniondale, 11553 Uniondale USA

Vacancy expired!

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Service Desk Supervisor, the Service Desk Technician will provide technical assistance to internal users. The Service desk technician must have significant technical knowledge to be able to communicate effectively with users of varied technical knowledge and abilities.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Prioritize and resolve requests in an efficient and courteous manner.
  • Document any/all steps taken in troubleshooting for escalation, as necessary.
  • Regularly add/update information to the internal knowledge base for internal and external use
  • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding individual and corporate information as well as corporate intellectual property.
  • Serve in on-call rotation with other Service Desk staff on evenings, weekends, and holidays, as assigned.
  • Perform hands-on and remote support at the desktop level, including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, configuring systems and applications, and performing preventative maintenance
  • Determine the best solution to effectively resolve the issue the first time
  • Consistently meet published Service Desk KPI's (key performance indicators)
  • Follow-up with users as needed to drive issue to resolution
  • Identify and suggest possible improvements on processes and procedures

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Related college degree with 1-2 years' experience, or 2-3 years' experience without a degree.
  • Functional knowledge of Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office, Chrome and Edge web browsers, , and Active Directory required.
  • Basic knowledge of Linux, Mac OS, and iOS a plus.
  • Knowledge of PC hardware, networked and stand-alone printers, basic networking, antivirus software, and other common PC applications.
  • Basic knowledge of mobile device including iPhones, iPads, and Androids.
  • Basic knowledge of IP networking
  • Basic understanding of VMware vSphere and Horizon View
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve basic software and hardware problems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including technical to non-tech translation.
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to change focus on short notice as needed.
  • Identify trends in support calls and notify management of increasing trends, unusual activity, or repeated activity.
  • Ability to write Knowledge Base articles for internal and customer facing use.

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