Technical Support Specialist
About the job
- We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Technical Support Specialist to join our Information Technology team
- . The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical assistance and support to end-users, resolving hardware and software issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of our IT systems.
- The Technical Support Specialist will play a crucial role in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to end-users via phone, email, and in-person.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues promptly and efficiently.
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot computer systems, hardware, and software applications.
- Collaborate with other IT professionals to ensure seamless integration of systems and applications.
- Document and maintain records of technical issues and solutions for future reference.
- Train end-users on the proper use of hardware and software applications.
- Perform system upgrades and maintenance tasks as needed.
- Stay updated on the latest technology trends and provide recommendations for improvements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and security standards.
- Participate in on-call rotations to provide after-hours support as required.
Person Specification:
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician) are a plus.
- Proven experience as a Technical Support Specialist or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networking.
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Familiarity with help desk software and remote support tools.
- Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS) and productivity software.
Personal Attributes:
- Customer-focused with a positive attitude.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies.
- Team player with good collaboration skills.
- Strong sense of responsibility and ownership.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their up-to-date CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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