Tech Support Specialist

Technical Support Specialist Duties: Uses remote tools and cloud technology to provide technical support for hardware, software, store networks and applications Manages simultaneous connections to multiple stores and pieces of equipment; prioritizes the order in which repairs are made in order of emergency priority Monitors the severity of data packet loss either to the entire store network or specific pieces of equipment. Provides the best solution to resolve the underlying problem to bring equipment up to full functionality Identifies and corrects issues before a location is aware of a problem using cloud and web-based applications Determines the best course of action to improve performance and efficiency of store systems, equipment and applications Provides accurate verbal instruction when onsite diagnostics is needed to bring various pieces of equipment to full functionality Understands and completes proper processes when installing software Directs field personnel in installing new equipment that is going on the store network Configures and upgrades software on newly installed devices Provides troubleshooting by using remote tools connected to other legacy networks Manages multiple tickets and works them in order of emergency to lowest priority Identifies re-occurring store issues by reading and understanding case history and determines if a different course of resolution is needed to reduce repeat problems Reads, interprets and follows procedures described in the internal knowledge base Provides documentation for knowledge base articles Maintains inventories and orders parts as needed Attends training classes as required to stay current with new equipment troubleshooting procedures and technology Education Requirements: Associate degree in Computer Networking or 2 years of related experience Specialized training in network communication, PC architecture and application support Experience Requirements: Prior help desk experience preferred Skill Requirements: Complete understanding of the store network (hardware and software), PC architecture wireless communication, router and third-party cellular devices Ability to manage simultaneous connections to multiple stores and pieces of equipment, and ability to prioritize the order in which repairs are made Ability to research and resolve issues Capable of working in a fast-paced environment Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to explain technical information in laymans terms Well organized with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Excellent understanding of intra-department functions and operations Ability to perform repeated bending, standing and reaching Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds

Created: 2024-11-07