Technical Support Specialist

3 days ago


San Diego, United States Symons Fire Protection Full time

**SUMMARY**:

- The Technical Support Specialist will oversee the Technical Support Representative and provide higher-level technical support in circumstances that are beyond the expertise of the Technical Support Representative._

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- _ Installs, modifies, tests, updates, and makes minor repairs to computer hardware and software systems._
- _ Resolves staff-generated technical requests or problems and troubleshoots technical and process issues to maintain productivity._
- _ Maintains system functionality by testing computer components._
- _ Helps design and implement networks._
- _ Consult with users to determine appropriate hardware and software needs and assist in placing orders._
- _ Gathers data to identify and evaluate technical purchasing options._
- _ Evaluates vendor-supplied software by studying user objectives and testing software compatibility with existing hardware and programs._
- _ Trains users on new software in person or through a variety of tutorial channels, including self-guided training videos, user manuals, and digital instruction pages, often in collaboration with technical writers._
- _ Keeps up to date on technical advancements by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies._
- _ Prepares reference material for users by drafting operation instructions._
- _ Assist with any other job duties assigned._

**_*Reliable and predictable attendance is required for the function of this job*_**

**_ *Duties and responsibilities may be changed at any time*_**

**Education, Experience, Knowledge**

Bachelor’s degree or above in computer science, information systems, or related field, or equivalent experience, required.

Prior experience working on a Helpdesk, in IT, or similar technical function.

At least four years of related experience is required.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Superior understanding of computer hardware and software systems.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Ability to explain technical issues to technical and nontechnical employees and customers.
- The ability to communicate technical information in an accessible manner to non-technical employees.
- A process improvement mindset.
- Strong knowledge of networking principles and operating systems.

**Physical Requirements**
- Sitting: Sitting at a desk for the majority of the day.
- Handling: Seizes, helps, or works with hands.
- Lifting: Raises or lowers miscellaneous paperwork.
- Reaching: Extends hands and arms in any direction.
- Vision: Read computers and paperwork.
- Stooping: Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.
- Standing: Remains in a standing position if required to perform various functions of the job.
- Talking: Communicating by phone and in person.
- Walking and moving about on foot.



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