Service Desk Analyst – Entry IT Full Time

Service Desk Analyst
A Proficient Service Desk technician acts as the first point of contact for technical support. Resolves basic technical problems via telephone and/or written correspondence or electronic media. May have to work on a help desk system or a problem management database. Required to maintain a log of actions and client communication. Escalates more complex problems or may provide support under general supervision. Communicates with customers and will possess a wide range of technical competency and communication skills.

• Provide an exceptional customer experience while multitasking through multiple technology systems.
• Assist clients with online registrations, passwords, access, navigation, tax downloads, and account settings.
• Troubleshoot, and when required, escalate website access and download issues.

Key Accountabilities:
– Providing support for all end user hardware and software including the operating systems, office applications, various custom applications, printers, etc.
– Support Windows 7; Peregrine tickets; HP Service Manager
– Provide timely resolution of system/application problems as dispatched by the help desk through problem determination, ownership, root cause, problem logging and follow through to completion
– Implement hot fixes, patches, updates (obtaining support from more senior Helpdesk staff, as needed)
– Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities
– Read technical manuals, dialogue with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support

Knowledge and Experience:
– Certification, college degree or BA in Computer Technology or equivalent training
– 1-2 years experience in call centre or computer customer service
– Hands-on experience in the troubleshooting and break/fix of this equipment
– MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) – W2K stream or above – would be an asset
– MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator) – would be an asset

Skills and Competencies:
– Knowledge and experience on call center management system
– Knowledge of Windows XP/VISTA/2000 and LAN/WAN environment
– Familiarity with MS Office Suite, Blackberry, and MS Outlook
– Advanced knowledge of industry standard hardware/software
– Hands-on experience in troubleshooting and break/fix of applications and/or hardware
– Ability to read and comprehend specialized technical documentation, as required
– Ability to perform light manual labor, i.e. lifting monitors or PC’s
– Ability to handle multiple concurrent calls/tasks in a fast paced environment
– Excellent verbal communication skills and documentation skills
– May have occasional evening and/or weekend work; rotating on-call after hours support

Attributes:
– Customer service orientation
– Strong interpersonal skills
– Able to correctly follow procedures and work independently to achieve results
– Organized, able to prioritize activities with strong time management
– Team player

About TEKsystems:

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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