What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deskside Support Technician position at Bell Techlogix?
Summary: The Deskside Support Technician role performs service, repair, and/or installation of computer products, including system hardware, parts management, software, and PCs. The position provides technical support to customers on operational and maintenance aspects of system equipment and serves as the customer contact.
Essential Functions:
- Performs computer hardware and software installations, maintenance tasks, troubleshoots, and repairs computer systems and peripheral equipment.
- Primarily provides Tier 1 level support; may provide Tier 2 level support as needed.
- Escalates problems and issues to a higher level of support as needed. This includes service that exceeds response time, repair time, lack of parts, or any other issue that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Processes timely and accurate information to ensure compliance with vendor warranty requirements.
- Maintains the highest level of customer satisfaction by resolving all tangible problems and concerns.
- Adheres to client policies and procedures while maintaining the integrity of the customer’s data.
- Maintains and updates work order tickets in client’s ITSM tool.
- Coordinates across multiple departments/vendors to provide support.
- Represents Bell Techlogix in a professional and businesslike manner and communicates effectively with customers and associates.
- Interacts with the customer when responding to technical questions or requests for information.
- Maintains regular attendance.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Required Education, Knowledge, and Experience:
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; College degree in a related field is preferred.
- 1-3 years of technical or related experience is preferred. Relevant education may substitute technical experience.
- Experience with various versions of Microsoft operating systems.
- Experience with various versions of Microsoft Office Suites.
- Some experience with AD and imaging software.
- Knowledge of industry quality standards.
- Client-required certifications, if needed.
Abilities and Skills:
- Ability to travel to Bell Techlogix or client site locations; overnight stays required on some occasions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to explain product material to a variety of audiences.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and must possess solid customer service skills.
- Maintain a professional dress code and general appearance.
Physical, Mental Requirements and Work Environment:
- Must be able to lift and carry at least 75 lbs.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to walk for long distances.
- Must be able to sit at a computer for long periods of time.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Manual dexterity to use keyboard to input information.
Equipment Used:
- Computer
- Phone
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)