Job Description
The Global Services Department’s purpose is to help others come unto Christ by serving members, leaders, and employees globally in a simple and efficient way. The Global Tech Support Specialist supports a wide range of desktops, laptops, tablets, smartphones, software, operating systems, and policies and procedures for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This role serves as the initial point of contact as well as an escalation point for Global Tech Support representatives. This person gathers and analyzes information about the user's issue to answer intermediate to difficult questions about installation, operation, configuration, policies, procedures, and usage of assigned products to determine the best way to resolve their problem. The person in this role is expected to respond to customer inquiries in an accurate and timely manner using all forms of communication including phone, email, and electronic messages.
This is a full-time (40-hour/week) position. Under current hybrid working arrangements, the person in this position is required to work in our Riverton office once a week (as designated by division) or more depending on business needs; therefore must live close. Must be available to work mornings.
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Responsibilities
- Acts as initial point of contact and escalation for customers via telephone, email, or live chat to provide technical support of hardware, systems, sub-systems, applications and/or policies and procedures
- Provides technical support of hardware, systems, sub-systems and/or applications
- Handles escalated issues from Global Tech Support representatives
- Assists with navigating around application menus, may be required to remote into customer's computer
- Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, working with remote employees on a corporate or Local Unit network
- Develops and sustains a productive customer relationship, making the customer and their needs a primary focus
- Offers alternative solutions where appropriate
- Records all customer contact information in CRM system
- Escalates the most complex problems to the Product Managers/Engineers
- Performs work under limited supervision
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Associate degree or technical institute degree/certificate in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or any combination of related education or experience up to a minimum of 2 years required.
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English is required
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking Portuguese is required
- A+, MCP, Dell or other industry identified certifications are preferred
- Advanced knowledge of computer hardware, Church meetinghouse technology, network troubleshooting, including connectivity issues, locating IP or TCP/IP addresses, VPN software, supporting remote users
- Understanding of Active Directory to unlock and reset passwords
- Proficient with troubleshooting all Windows Operating systems
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
- Outstanding customer skills, with the ability to empathize and professionally troubleshoot and resolve customer issues
The ideal candidate:
- must be fluent in Portuguese and English - it is required.
- available to work mornings
- must have a degree in an IT Field and prior Tech Support skills are critical for success
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