What are the responsibilities and job description for the Help Desk Analyst position at UNITY Systems?
Job Title: Help Desk Analyst
Job Summary: The Help Desk Analyst will provide technical assistance and support to end users for hardware, software, and system-related issues via phone. The role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving technical problems, while ensuring a positive user experience. The Help Desk Analyst will work closely with other teams and external service providers when necessary to escalate and resolve issues promptly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support for hardware, software, and systems to end users via phone, email, or remote tools.
- Investigate and resolve computer software and hardware problems for users, ensuring timely solutions.
- Answer user inquiries and provide guidance based on knowledge of computer systems, software, and procedures.
- Collaborate with both technical and non-technical colleagues to research problems and find effective solutions.
- Assist users by guiding them through diagnostic procedures using remote tools or by providing step-by-step instructions.
- Create and escalate Remedy trouble tickets to Tier 2 Service Desk staff and third-party service providers as required.
- Maintain high customer service standards while troubleshooting and resolving issues.
- Manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Reset or restore mainframe, LAN, and User IDs and passwords via RACF or Active Directory.
- Coordinate with service providers for product repairs and track progress until resolution.
- Research and update reference publications and diagnostic aids as needed to improve the resolution of user issues.
- Ensure clear and effective communication, both written and verbal, with end users.
Required Skills:
- 1 years of experience in IT Service Desk or Call Center roles.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft-based operating systems, particularly Windows 7 and Office 365.
- Experience with troubleshooting Office 365 in a network environment (permissions, calendar sharing, delegation).
- Familiarity with call tracking and ticketing software (e.g., Remedy).
- Ability to assist users with limited technical knowledge on computers, software, hardware, and systems.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Basic experience with User and Security Group Active Directory administration.
- Strong communication skills with a focus on telephone manners and customer service.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
- Self-motivated and dedicated to delivering high-quality customer service.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and effectively resolve issues in a timely manner.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience with Active Directory, including resetting and managing user accounts.
- Familiarity with remote desktop support tools and diagnostic software.
- Certification or coursework related to IT support or help desk services is a plus.
Work Environment:
- This position typically operates in an office or remote work environment, with occasional in-person support depending on the company's needs.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20 - $22