Job Description:
Reliable Technology Services is a Frisco, Texas based Managed IT Service Provider that builds enterprise class infrastructure, voice, and data networks for small and medium sized organizations. Reliable was founded in 2007 with a mission to provide superior technology solutions delivered with integrity by experts who excel at creating solutions for complex business problems, and to be a key player in the success of others. Reliable has employed a team of the best and brightest technology engineers and support staff in the DFW area.
This position is a key member of Reliable Technology’s Partner Success Team.The TIER 1 DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN is responsible for performing technical service work at the client sites and remotely (from our Frisco office), identifying risk areas that the client needs to address, ensuring proper functioning of client computer systems, reporting work performed and findings to Reliable management and client point of contacts.
The TIER 1 DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN installs, troubleshoots, maintains, and uses a variety of computer systems, software, peripheral devices, servers, and network equipment. Significant interface with clients, third parties, and vendors is necessary for handling daily responsibilities. An attitude of responsibility for effective and efficient client service, respect for client, as well as company profitability is essential. Developing a keen understanding of Reliable Systems, Client environments, Service and Product Offerings, Vendor and Partner Programs and maintaining technical competency is essential to success.
BENEFITS
- Paid Personal Time Off
- Paid Federal Holidays (7)
- Competitive Salary
- Professional Sporting Event Suites year round
- Activities + Outings (Family Atmosphere)
- Regular Reviews for Advancement
Job Requirements
TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
Experience with installation, configuration, maintenance and management of the following:
- Active Directory
- Remote Access
- Windows Server
- software Distribution
- Microsoft & Office 365
- Imaging
- Internet technologies: DNS, DHCP
- Asset Management
- QOS and VOIP configurations
- Ability to provide technical support by identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving problems with desktop systems, network, internet, and other computer technology
- Proficient with office equipment (computers, printers, fax, scanner)
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and standard user productivity tools
General Requirements
- Work business hours 8 am – 5 pm; After-Hours as required to meet client needs
- Participate in On-Call (After-Hours) rotation
- Schedule flexibility to accommodate client needs
- Willingness work extended hours, nights and weekends
- Must be detail oriented and accurate
- Must have strong interpersonal and documentation skills
- Ability to interface effectively with others to foster a cooperative, team-based approach to problem resolution and/or project-based work is required
- Must have a keen sense of awareness for others needs and communication styles
- Ability to have fun in a fast-paced environment
- Strong ability to analyze data and make intelligent decisions
- Ability to identify when senior/management level assistance is needed
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to adapt easily
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, work around deadlines and adapt easily
- Must be able to work effectively and contribute value with limited direction
- Valid state-issued driver’s license and functional vehicle
- Willingness to travel in and around the DFW area
General Responsibilities
CUSTOMER CARE
- Quality customer service is a top priority. Respect for the customers, employees and all other stakeholders, coupled with professional and ethical behavior at all times is a requirement
- Proven experience showcasing accuracy, analytical abilities, ethics, and values
- Ability to provide product and service information, and suggest products or solutions for sales
- Ability to successfully balance the needs of the customer and the needs of Reliable
- Build relationships with customers to establish and maintain trust, credibility, and respect
- Ability to remain professional, confident, courteous and patient at all times
TEAMWORK
- Build relationships with coworkers, including members of other departments, to get results
- Build relationships with customers as though Reliable were a member of the customer's internal technology team
- Offer ideas for process improvement and maintain procedural documentation
- Engage in excellent communication, documentation and record keeping
KNOWLEDGE & LEARNING
- Regular desire to take on new challenges with the goal of expanding your individual knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Engage in training and educating other team members to facilitate growth and learning for all team members
- Actively seek out methods for expanding your knowledge and skills beyond company provided or company mandated learning initiatives
- Actively seek out information on best practices and recommend new processes to improve efficiency
DAILY TASKS
- Interact in a professional and courteous manner with Clients by Phone and In Person
- Promptly respond to client service requests and internal needs
- Evaluate and Prioritize Service Tickets with the help of service coordinator
- Attend daily huddles
- Complete service events and document resolution of Service Tickets
- Coordinate service events with network service staff, keep service coordinator informed
- Adhere to scheduled service events, keep calendar up to date & maintain communication with team
- Notify coordinator of emergency service visits if not immediately serviceable
- Maintain client information in Service Portal
- Ensure Service Ticket reporting; ensure & verify completion of service events
- Research, identify and configure equipment purchases for client and internal requirements
- Report client service or equipment needs to service coordinator or manager
- Complete timesheet record of work performed & expenses on a daily basis
- Ensure client service requirements are understood and accomplished, get timely help if needed
- Perform onsite and remote client service as assigned
- Report to assignments on time at the scheduled time
- Maintain accurate individual calendar, along with service coordinator scheduling
- Communicate with service coordinator and/or manager for scheduling and service requirements
- Ensure accurate and thorough documentation and reporting of Service Orders
- Ensure accurate client documentation in Service Portal
- Escalate complicated service matters immediately to senior engineer or service manager
- Escalate client satisfaction concerns
- Ensure an understanding of job objectives and billable vs. non-billable work, seek guidance from Service Coordinator or Manager as needed
PERIODIC TASKS
- Attend weekly service meetings
- Assist with physical inventory and location tracking for internal assets, equipment and software
- Ensure responsible handling and organizing of service parts and equipment stock
- Notify service coordinator of any parts or equipment delivered or used for client purposes
- Correct or notify if documentation in client portal is inaccurate
- Perform research and stay current with new products and technologies
- Attain education and/or certifications as deemed appropriate for job requirements
- Participate in training events and webinars for service and product technologies
- Maintain knowledge of computer hardware, circuit boards, processors, chips and electronic equipment and necessary configuration requirements
REPORTING STRUCTURE
This position reports to the Network Services Manager and Service Coordinator. Tasks may be assigned and managed by other departmental managers. Coordination and communication to facilitate all client service needs is essential. HR matters will be handled by the Accounting Manager in coordination with the Network Service Manager. Tasks may be assigned and managed by other departmental managers. Coordination and communication to facilitate all client service needs is essential.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must periodically lift and/or move large, bulky and/or heavy items up to and exceeding 50 pounds and/or use a dolly to handle such items. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently employed?
- What are your salary requirements?
- Have you ever worked for a MSP? If so, which one(s)?
Experience:
- IT: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English Professionally (not casually) (Required)
Work Location: In person