IT Help Desk Agent - Level I
Job Summary:
- The Level 1 Call Center Agent will be responsible to support customers from our 24x7 call center. This person must provide exceptional call center support. Customer Service and Communication skills are a must and critical to the success of this role.
- Competitive salary with full benefits (medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k, PTO, and more.)
- Occasional after-hours, weekend, and holiday work may be required in this role.
- We are looking to add two 2nd shift and two 3rd shift hires, weekend availability is a plus!
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Ticket/Issue Escalations for assigned call center
- Accurately process and record call transactions using a computer and designated tracking software
- Assist with last minute coverage needs
- Review customer’s information and determine the issue by evaluating and analyzing the symptoms
- Deliver service and support to end-users, including via remote connection or over the Internet
- Research required information using available resources
- Follow standard processes and procedures
- Follow up and make scheduled call backs to customers where necessary
- Stay current with email, team chats, system information, changes, and updates
- Follows proper escalation procedures as defined by management
- Ensure customers receive prompt, accurate and courteous service
Education and Experience:
- 1-2 years of experience in the Information Technology and/or Call Center field preferred
- 2-year Associates degree or equivalent experience is desired.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Proper phone etiquette and effective listening skills
- Ability to speak and write clearly and accurately with demonstrated proficiency in typing and grammar.
- Knowledge of customer service principles and practices (ITIL training a plus)
- Medical/clinical terminology is preferred, but not required
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time
- Experience supporting software computer applications and equipment from a remote helpdesk environment
- Experience with mobile device support (iPhone and Android)
- Must be a team player and build good working relationships across all functions of the company
- Must have a strong personal drive for delivering great customer service, and thrive in a fast-paced, high energy environment with a proactive focus
- Experience maintaining, and troubleshooting all versions of Microsoft Windows operating system
- Need to be flexible, adaptable, and possess creative problem-solving skills
Travel Requirements: