Help Desk Agent, HYBRID

$49,920 - $54,080/Yr

Connection - Springfield, IL

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Springfield, IL
Social Assistance

About the position

As a Help Desk Agent at Connection, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between technology and users. Our mission is to simplify IT for our customers, ensuring they have the right tools and support to manage their operations effectively. You will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on innovation and creativity, working together to provide exceptional technology solutions. Your responsibilities will include resolving advanced technical issues, providing support for both hardware and software, and assisting with administrative tasks related to user onboarding and offboarding. You will be expected to handle escalated tickets from Level 1 support, providing timely and effective solutions to ensure customer satisfaction. In this hybrid role, you will work both remotely and in our Schaumburg office, allowing for flexibility while still being part of a collaborative team environment. Your day-to-day tasks will involve troubleshooting complex issues, documenting solutions, and maintaining a knowledge base for future reference. You will also be responsible for training and supporting Level 1 staff, ensuring they have the resources they need to assist customers effectively. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality support to our clients. At Connection, we value diversity and the unique perspectives that each team member brings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. By joining our team, you will not only advance your career but also contribute to a culture that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your financial, emotional, and physical health, making Connection a great place to work.

Responsibilities

  • Multi-task and prioritize tasks effectively to provide solutions on escalated tickets.
  • Perform administrative tasks such as IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change), onboarding and offboarding users, and virus removal.
  • Resolve advanced technical hardware and software issues, providing support over the phone and in person.
  • Respond to tickets escalated from Level 1 support via phone, in person, and electronically.
  • Schedule time to work with end users to resolve issues in a timely manner.
  • Handle warm transfers from Level 1 staff on more complex issues.
  • Track all work with detail and precision within the ticketing system.
  • Act as a support system for Level 1 staff to help them resolve level 1 issues.
  • Own and develop documentation for Level 1 and Level 2 help desk staff.
  • Draft, approve, and publish documentation into the knowledge base for standard fixes.
  • Proactively research new technical systems to add new items to the knowledge base.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of previous help desk support experience.
  • A+ Certification, HDI, ITILv3 preferred.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including creating presentations and documents with advanced formatting.
  • Strong knowledge of network troubleshooting, including connectivity issues and VPN software.
  • Understanding of Active Directory administration, including account unlocks and password resets.
  • Proficient with troubleshooting general Windows 7-10 issues.
  • Knowledge of Citrix receiver and server functionality.
  • Mid-level knowledge of imaging machines and SCCM.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve email issues, specifically MS Outlook and Office 365.
  • Familiarity with ITIL/SLA principles and multiple ticketing systems.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with ServiceNow, Samanage, or Manage Engine ticketing systems.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work well with all levels of the organization.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Volunteer time off
  • 401k plans
  • Medical insurance
  • Free therapy visits
  • Mental health coaching and tools
  • Meditation resources
  • Generous paid time off package including Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days
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