Help Desk Technician (Part-Time)
AMERICAN SYSTEMS · McLean, VA · 5 days ago
Information Technology$20/hrPart-time
Responsibilities
- Answer incoming calls/emails from customers to provide basic help desk support and troubleshoot user problems.
- Provide professional customer service and timely resolution or escalation of issues.
- Perform user data corrections and respond to questions.
- Aid users with moving their accounts between locations, updating contact information, and setting up alerts on multiple devices.
- Send more complicated user issues to appropriate hierarchy for troubleshooting.
- Learn fundamental operations of commonly used software, hardware, and other equipment.
- Accurately log all service requests and document resolutions using call tracking software.
- Educate end users on appropriate system use and share technology best practices.
- Exercise patience and professionalism during stressful situations.
Qualifications
- Must have an active DOD Secret clearance or higher.
- Must have 1+ years of help desk experience (preferred).
- Must be able to work independently and responsibly without direct supervision.
- Outstanding oral and written communication skills and attention to detail.
- Technical troubleshooting skills in researching and documenting resolutions.
- Friendly presence and helpful attitude; good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide technical support over the phone; good phone skills.
- Accurately and consistently document all work; good writing skills.
- Good problem-solving skills; ability to visualize a problem or situation and think abstractly.
- Ability to handle constantly changing flow of traffic; be able to multitask effectively.
- Working knowledge of standard operating systems, applications, and networking.
Pay
Pay Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $20.00/Hr. - USD $20/Hr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.
Benefits
AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.