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Jr. Helpdesk Services Specialist

Empire State Development
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Sept 2024
💰 $61,800/yr($58,000/yr – $61,800/yr)

About the role

* Applicants MUST submit a cover letter with resume to be considered. 

* This position will require in-office presence. Hybrid work schedules may be possible based on specific job duties and consistent with ESD policy.

* Minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please contact 

Human Resources if you require an accommodation.

 

BASIC FUNCTION:  

Provide end users with all hardware and software technical support in a timely and courteous manner.  Must also be able to identify, research, and resolve computer problems. Strong troubleshooting skills a must.  Should be able to communicate clearly (written & verbal), work well under pressure and capable of prioritizing assignments. 

 

WORK PERFORMED:

  • Assisting all staff via phone, email, and Helpdesk ticketing solution in a courteous and efficient manner. 
  • Maintain helpdesk coverage; user follow-ups; and managing daily tickets assigned.
  • Help support end-users with remote access on desktops/laptops and mobile devices across platforms.
  • Assist end-users in developing working knowledge of systems running on LAN.
  • Point person for all mobile and wireless devices including set-up, deployment, and user support.
  • User support and setup of Click Share/laptops for Zoom/WebEx webinars and conferences.
  • Help with onboarding, offboarding, moves and changes with Administrative Services as needed.
  • Collaborate with LAN technicians/network administrators to ensure efficient operation of the company’s desktop computing environment; and liaise with third-party support and PC equipment vendors when necessary.
  • Perform tasks and functions as required by supervisor. 
  • Perform other tasks and services needed by the end-user community, such as lifting, moving, boxing, and unboxing of equipment.
  • Occasional travel to the various ESD offices may be required.

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent with 1-3 years’ relevant experience or substitute Associates or BA in Computer Science preferred Or, any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. MCSE Desktop Infrastructure & Windows 10 Certification; and CompTIA A+ & Network Certification preferred.
  • Minimum 1+ years’ customer service-related experience, including phone support in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently remotely; a team player; professional telephone etiquette and interpersonal skills are necessary; and strong work ethic and attention to detail.

 

 

APPROXIMATE HIRING SALARY:  $58,000 to $61,800 (w/ comprehensive benefits package)

External Candidates: Please attach cover letter and resume. To apply copy & paste URL in browser:  https://bit.ly/3APr8cp 

 

Internal Candidates: Please apply through ADP using the Myself/Talent menu and submit your cover

letter and resume for consideration

 

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY

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