Tier 1 Help Desk Technician w/ Dispatch

Comtech Systems Inc

Tier 1 Help Desk Technician w/ Dispatch

Gaithersburg, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Simple IRA Match

    Simple IRA

    Disability Insurance

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Vision insurance

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    We are looking for a Tier 1 Help Desk Technician w/ Dispatch to join our growing team here in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The ideal candidate is someone who can balance both technical and soft skills while providing an exceptional customer service experience. We would like to find professionals who take pride in their career and are eager to learn and grow both technically and professionally. Must be a quick learner!

    *If you are interested in this position, please tell us one professional or personal goal on your cover letter and after submitting your resume, call Courtney at 240-778-2112

    About Us:

    ComTech Systems is a family-owned small business located in Gaithersburg, MD. We are a full-service provider of IT solutions to SMB organizations. We have earned an outstanding reputation for quality service by maintaining a team of hardworking professionals with a focus on exceeding our customers’ expectations.

    We value and reward:

    •Respect: in every relationship

    •Service Excellence: Doing "Whatever it Takes" to exceed expectations

    •Growth and Education: Pursuit of continuous education and professional development

    •Team-Oriented: Proactive and candid communication that builds teamwork and leads to positive change

    •Accountability: Always following through and following up

    •Innovation: Forward thinking that proactively solves customer problems

    Our Mission:

    To provide customized IT solutions, delivered by knowledgeable and dedicated professionals in order to increase our clients efficiency, security, and profitability.

    Responsibilities:

    Answer calls and e-mails to our service desk, and enter tickets

    Schedule new and ongoing tickets based on tech availability and service needs

    Triage new tickets to ensure proper tracking and data consistency

    Escalate requests not meeting service level timelines

    Gather necessary info (priority, contact, relative details, documentation) before assigning tickets.

    Monitor life of tickets on all service boards to ensure no idle tickets and escalate or reschedule as needed.

    Coordinate all support groups to ensure maximum utilization of all resources

    Configuring, troubleshooting, and repairing Voice and IT systems including but not limited to:

    Microsoft 365 and Azure

    VOIP

    Firewalls

    Network Switching, InterVLAN routing, and POE

    SD-WAN

    BDR Services

    Structured Cabling

    Windows Server (DHCP, DNS, File sharing, Print sharing, Active Directory, Group Policy)

    MS Office Applications

    Perform on-site visits including but not limited to the troubleshooting, installation, and training of Voice and IT systems.

    Enter tickets, notes and time in our ticketing system in real time

    Document processes and procedures as needed

    Follow procedures, suggest enhancements to procedures, and provide superior client and internal communication

    Log detailed activities, track calls/requests utilizing ticketing software maintaining problem resolution records

    Assisting colleagues as necessary

    Requirements:

    High School or higher education

    Excellent computer skills

    Basic knowledge of terminology for computer and phone systems.

    Must be a quick learner with the ability to multi-task while staying on track.

    Strong attention to detail, accuracy and organizational skills

    Ability to meet deadlines, and manage stress effectively

    Experience working with customer support

    Dependability, flexibility and professional demeanor

    A self-motivated, engaged, team player, with a positive attitude

    Excellent communications skills

    Strong sense of discretion and confidentiality required

    Ability to stay calm when customers are stressed or upset

    Bonus Points:

    CompTIA A+ and Net+ are desired but not required.

    Help Desk Experience

    Working in a small business environment

    Working Hours:

    Monday - Friday 8am-5pm (with a one-hour lunch break)