What This Job Entails

The Service Desk Specialist II will support one of Astreya's key clients. The role will be responsible to troubleshoot and fix desktop/ computer hardware and software issues while striving to deliver excellent customer service to the end-user. You need to be an eager learner and put the learning to practice in-line with company and client policies and procedures.

Scope

Applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues
Works on problems of moderate scope
Receives general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new projects

Your Roles And Responsibilities

Follow standard operating, ticketing procedures and work instructions to image, update and resolve computer and software application issues for new and existing employees.
Maintain equipment inventory, including processing RMAs and ordering new equipment.
Maintain physical presence at designated service locations and time for employees to pick up the user's computer, or deliver to the end-user.
Participates in monitoring, updating and maintaining tickets in a defined ticketing system.
Responds to tickets, contacts users and plans workload.
Update, track and escalate the ticket to appropriate levels/group for resolution as required.
Sign off on closed tickets with the user to include follow up specifically to the end user.
Provide routine software and hardware troubleshooting support to employees to resolve common IT problems.
Engage in support of access to corporate network/wireless and applications both on the network as well as over VPN.
Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position

Required Qualifications/Skills

Bachelor's degree (B.S/B.A) from four-college or university and 2 to 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Builds productive internal and external working relationships
Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent coordination skills and a team player
Ability to identify issues and escalate as needed
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Knowledgeable about hardware, software, and network troubleshooting
Understanding of software application use and installation
Ability to resolve technical issues under pressure

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demand & Work Environment:

Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing
Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment
Must be able to use a computer
Must have the ability to communicate effectively
Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers