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Remote Help Desk Specialist / Support

Families First
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Feb 2025

About the role

Company Description

We are looking for a skilled help desk specialist to provide fast and effective support to our clients. As a help desk specialist, you will be required to respond to queries in person and over the phone, assess and diagnose computer hardware and software problems, and implement effective solutions. You may also be required to provide basic computer training, modify hardware systems, install computer peripherals, and perform basic computer maintenance.

Job Description

Help Desk Specialist Responsibilities:

  • Responding to client support queries.
  • Providing support in person, over the phone, or via remote access.
  • Diagnosing issues with computer software, peripherals, and hardware.
  • Running software diagnostic tools and physically inspecting hardware systems.
  • Talking to clients through basic problem-solving processes.
  • Providing basic computer training.
  • Installing and upgrading hardware and software systems.
  • Writing training manuals.
  • Following up with clients.
  • Completing support tickets.

Qualifications

Help Desk Specialist Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a similar field.
  • 3+ years working as a help desk specialist.
  • Advanced knowledge of computer hardware systems, including circuit boards, memory modules, and processors.
  • Knowledge of computer software systems, including databases, office applications, and operating systems.
  • Excellent analytical and diagnostic skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of help desk software and remote-access systems.
  • High-level communication skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues.
  • Patience and understanding.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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