SUMMARY The Level I Service Desk Technician’s role is to ensure proper computer operation so that end users can accomplish business tasks. This includes receiving, prioritizing, documenting, and actively resolving end-user help requests and escalating incidents when considered appropriate and necessary to maintain SLA expectations. Problem resolution may involve the use of diagnostic and help request tracking tools, as well as requiring that the individual give in-person, hands-on help at the desktop level.
Responsibilities
Strategy & Planning
Alert management to emerging trends in incidents.
Acquisition & Deployment
Deploy pre-packaged software using distribution tools and processes as requested by end users.
Operational Management
Provide first contact support of incoming requests to the service desk via telephone, web portal, email, and chat to ensure courteous, timely, and effective resolution of end-user issues.Build rapport and elicit problem details from service desk customers.Prioritize incidents and service requests according to defined processes to meet defined SLAs.Escalate incidents with accurate documentation to suitable technician, when required.Record, track, and document the service desk incident-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made and actions taken, through to final resolution.Use remote tools and diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.Research solutions through internal and external knowledgebase as needed.Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization.Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level when remote tools are not appropriate, including hardware repairs, delivery of peripherals, or other fixes as determined.Install antivirus software and ensure virus definitions are up to date.Perform preventative maintenance, including checking and cleaning of workstations, printers, and peripherals.Test fixes to ensure an incident has been adequately resolved.Develop help sheets and FAQ lists for end users.Contribute to technician knowledgebase as neededReinforce SLAs to manage end-user expectations.Provide suggestions for continual improvement. QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Formal Education & Certification
Associates Degree or near completion of degree and/or 2 years equivalent work experience.Knowledge & Experience
Knowledge of basic computer hardware, including desktop or laptop workstation setups, component replacement such as hard drives, video cards, power supplies or memory.Experience with desktop operating systems, including Windows 7 and Windows 10.Extensive application support experience with Microsoft Office.Working knowledge of a range of diagnostic utilities, including Process Explorer and Microsoft Sysinternals.Exceptional written and oral communication skills.Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport building, listening, and questioning skills.Strong documentation skills.Fluent English language.
Personal Attributes
Ability to conduct research into a wide range of computing issues as required.Ability to absorb and retain information quickly.Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language.Highly self-motivated and directed.Keen attention to detail.Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.Exceptional customer service orientation.Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.Work ConditionsPart time or Internship with full time potentialSitting for extended periods of time.Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, power tools, and other computer components.Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals.Some travel required to our various WI facilities outside Mayville, including Beaver Dam, Wautoma and Neillsville, with the possibility of travelling to out of state facilities.
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