Help Desk Technician
Hyattsville, MD, United States
Apex Systems is seeking a Field Support Technician to join our team supporting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Service Desk in Hyattsville, MD.
In this role, you provide some phone support troubleshooting technical problems and advising users on the appropriate action for resolution on a wide range of technologies and issues, but most support will be in person. The right candidate will have impeccable attendance, excellent communication skills and be highly skilled in multi-tasking.
The position is for full time employment and will be based at the CDC's office at Hyattsville, MD campus.
Pay rate: $18-$20/hr
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide outstanding customer support assistance via phone and email in Windows 10
Take incoming customer requests over the telephone, log calls into the ticket tracking system and resolve the technical issues in a timely manner.
Meet SLAs in a high volume call center environment.
Utilize solid MS Office 365 Outlook
Provide extensive support to remote customers utilizing Citrix and troubleshooting remote access problems effectively.
Perform some network administration tasks, including creating new users, assigning rights, resetting passwords in Active Directory, etc.
Troubleshoot desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile devices - Android, iPhone or iOS devices
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills / Experience:
High School Diploma or GED and 3+ years of IT related experience troubleshooting hardware and software, and connectivity issues
IT Helpdesk/User Support experience to include 100% telephone support for local & remote customers using Windows 10/Office 2016 (preferably in a high volume IT call center environment)
Familiarity with a SLA driven environment
Experience troubleshooting Windows 10, MS Office 365 Outlook
Experience troubleshooting general networking, wireless , and connectivity problems; and knowledge/experience with remote desktop and VPN
Experience troubleshooting printers, desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile devices such as Android, iPhone or iOS device, Apple/Mac
Knowledge of a Ticketing System
ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS
Professional customer service skills with the proven ability translate technical findings
Highly skilled in multi-tasking
Excellent communication skills
Critical thinking skills and ability to troubleshoot
Impeccable attendance record