What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Help Desk Technician position at Consumer Cellular, Inc.?
Job Summary
With a high degree of privacy, security and professionalism, provide necessary technical services and support in a consistent and timely manner to Consumer Cellular’s management staff, employees, and partners. Ensure Consumer Cellular Inc’s (CCI) mission critical infrastructure, systems, and applications maintain a high level of stability, availability, and performance to support CCI’s Contact Center Operations, and various 24/7/365 business functions.
Responsibilities
Consumer Cellular is the top-rated wireless provider that provides cell phones and no-contract service plans primarily to those 50 . Founded over 25 years ago on the belief that everyone should have affordable access to the safety and convenience of cellular service, they have become well known for their 100% U.S.-based, award-winning customer support. Consumer Cellular has been honored by J.D. Power as #1 in Customer Service among Value MVNOs, 17 Times in a Row, making it the Most Awarded Brand for wireless customer service. In 2024, the company was also ranked #1 in network coverage and customer satisfaction among wireless carriers from ACSI. Based on 2024 ACSI® Survey of customers rating their own Wireless Service Provider. ACSI and its logo are registered trademarks of the American Customer Satisfaction Index LLC. Learn more at theacsi.org. Additionally, the company has been ranked on the Inc. 5000 list 12 times. The company has been an approved AARP Provider for over 14 years and offers AARP members exclusive discounts on service. The Scottsdale, AZ. based company is privately held with 2985 employees and utilizes the nation's largest voice and data networks, which cover 99 percent of the U.S. population. Consumer Cellular's wireless phones and plans are sold nationwide at leading retailers such as Target and Walmart, as well as directly to consumers at ConsumerCellular.com or (888) 345-5509. For J.D. Power 2022 Wireless Customer Care Mobile Virtual Network Operator Study award information, visit jdpower.com/awards. For cellphone tutorials, features, applications, and company news, connect with Consumer Cellular on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.
Pay & Benefits Data (in accordance with the Equal Pay and Opportunities Act)
Primary Location
United States-Oregon-Portland
Job
Information Technology
Schedule
Full-time
Travel
Yes, 5 % of the Time
Job Posting
Jan 16, 2025
Unposting Date
Jan 22, 2025
With a high degree of privacy, security and professionalism, provide necessary technical services and support in a consistent and timely manner to Consumer Cellular’s management staff, employees, and partners. Ensure Consumer Cellular Inc’s (CCI) mission critical infrastructure, systems, and applications maintain a high level of stability, availability, and performance to support CCI’s Contact Center Operations, and various 24/7/365 business functions.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and respond quickly, effectively, and professionally to requests and issues, partnering as needed with other IT team members.
- Work independently to stay on task, prioritize urgent issues, and send communications to the necessary parties.
- Utilize standard IT Request Management software to record, monitor, redirect, and escalate tickets assigned to the queue and process first-in first-out based on priority.
- Utilize standard IT Wiki software to document processes, procedures, systems, and services, to preserve and grow Help Desk knowledge, and maintain inventory of all equipment, software, and software licenses.
- Ensure that each workstation in the facility has a working computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, phone, and any additional specialized equipment.
- Install, configure, maintain, and repair IT equipment following IT standard processes and procedures; assist remote users that are using company-issued equipment and telephony devices.
- Assist users across all levels of the organization with both onsite and remote work, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with other team members when needed.
- Perform assigned activities and tasks on schedule following IT standard processes and procedures.
- Produce activity reports as needed.
- Periodically learn new technical skills on the job, and attend relevant training throughout the calendar year.
- Tuesday - Saturday, 9AM - 6PM
- Sunday - Thursday, 9AM - 6PM
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred.
- Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and/or Microsoft 365 experience.
- Ability to complete basic desktop and laptop PC/Mac troubleshooting, including new set up and swapping out cables, RAM, and peripherals.
- Basic knowledge of printer set up and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Command-Line, Powershell, and task automation.
- Active Directory and Group Policy familiarity.
- Web Browser Configuration Experience: Internet Explorer, Edge, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.
- Familiarity with Server and Network terminology.
- PC and/or Mac imaging, configuration, and repair experience.
- Ability to effectively communicate and troubleshoot with non-technical end users across all levels of the organization while maintaining both a sense of urgency, and a calm and professional demeanor.
- Maintain CCI Core Values when performing job functions and when interacting with CCI staff and partners.
- Ability to work remotely and onsite with equal effectiveness.
- Occasional after-hours work required.
Consumer Cellular is the top-rated wireless provider that provides cell phones and no-contract service plans primarily to those 50 . Founded over 25 years ago on the belief that everyone should have affordable access to the safety and convenience of cellular service, they have become well known for their 100% U.S.-based, award-winning customer support. Consumer Cellular has been honored by J.D. Power as #1 in Customer Service among Value MVNOs, 17 Times in a Row, making it the Most Awarded Brand for wireless customer service. In 2024, the company was also ranked #1 in network coverage and customer satisfaction among wireless carriers from ACSI. Based on 2024 ACSI® Survey of customers rating their own Wireless Service Provider. ACSI and its logo are registered trademarks of the American Customer Satisfaction Index LLC. Learn more at theacsi.org. Additionally, the company has been ranked on the Inc. 5000 list 12 times. The company has been an approved AARP Provider for over 14 years and offers AARP members exclusive discounts on service. The Scottsdale, AZ. based company is privately held with 2985 employees and utilizes the nation's largest voice and data networks, which cover 99 percent of the U.S. population. Consumer Cellular's wireless phones and plans are sold nationwide at leading retailers such as Target and Walmart, as well as directly to consumers at ConsumerCellular.com or (888) 345-5509. For J.D. Power 2022 Wireless Customer Care Mobile Virtual Network Operator Study award information, visit jdpower.com/awards. For cellphone tutorials, features, applications, and company news, connect with Consumer Cellular on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.
Pay & Benefits Data (in accordance with the Equal Pay and Opportunities Act)
- Minimum Salary: $52,500
- Maximum Salary: $63,000
- Competitive base pay with potential for shift differential, overtime and bonus pay
- Medical insurance (98% company-paid for full-time employee only coverage)
- Dental and Vision insurance (100% company-paid for full-time employee only coverage)
- 401(k) company match of 100% up to 6% of your pay
- Discounted Consumer Cellular wireless phone plan for employees
- Paid Time Off (PTO) available following a 30-day waiting period*
- 6 company-paid holidays plus 16 hours of floating holiday accrual per year
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health care and dependent care expenses
- Life and AD&D insurance equal to 1x your annual earnings (100% company-paid)
- Long-Term Disability insurance (100% company-paid)
- Employee Assistance Program (100% company-paid)
- Education reimbursement
- Employee rewards program
- Accrue up to 40 hours in 1st year for hourly positions and up to 120 hours for salaried positions.
Primary Location
United States-Oregon-Portland
Job
Information Technology
Schedule
Full-time
Travel
Yes, 5 % of the Time
Job Posting
Jan 16, 2025
Unposting Date
Jan 22, 2025
Salary : $52,500 - $63,000