We are looking for a Technical Support Engineer to provide enterprise-level assistance to our clients. You will diagnose and troubleshoot software and hardware problems and help our clients install applications and programs.
Technical Support Engineer responsibilities include resolving network issues, configuring operating systems and using remote desktop connections to provide immediate support. You will use email and chat applications to give clients quick answers to simple IT issues. For more complex problems that require nuanced instruction, you will contact clients via phone a provide clear, written instructions and technical manuals.
To be qualified for this role, you should hold a degree in a relevant field, like Computer Science, IT, Software or Electronics and Communications Engineering. If you’re naturally a helper, enjoy assisting people with computer issues and are able to explain technical details simply, we’d like to meet you.
Ultimately, you will be a person our clients trust. They will rely on you to provide timely and accurate solutions to their technical problems.
Responsibilities
•Research and identify solutions to software and hardware issues
•Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, including account setup and network configuration
•Ask clients targeted questions to quickly understand the root of the problem
•Track computer system issues through to resolution, within agreed time limits
•Talk clients through a series of actions, either via phone, email or chat, until they’ve solved a technical issue
•Properly escalate unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams
•Provide prompt and accurate feedback to clients
•Refer to internal database or external resources to provide accurate tech solutions
•Ensure all issues are properly logged
•Prioritize and manage several open issues at one time
•Follow up with clients to ensure their IT systems are fully functional after troubleshooting
•Prepare accurate and timely reports
•Doent technical knowledge in the form of notes and manuals
•Maintain jovial relationships with clients
•Proven work experience as a Technical Support Engineer, Desktop Support Engineer, Help Desk Technician or similar role
•Hands-on experience with Windows environments
•Good understanding of computer systems, IP and other tech products
•Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic technical issues
•Familiarity with remote desktop applications and help desk software
•Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
•Ability to provide step-by-step technical help, both written and verbal
•BS degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field
•Additional certification in Microsoft, Linux, Cisco or similar technologies is a plus
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