Deskside Support Technician

Future Electronics; Pointe-Claire; Presencial; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player seeks a Help Desk Technician to provide exceptional support for end users. This role involves troubleshooting hardware and software issues, documenting solutions, and ensuring a seamless operation of IT services. You will engage with users through various channels, applying your strong communication skills in both English and French. The ideal candidate will possess a college diploma or equivalent experience, along with ITIL v3 certification. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will enhance user experience and drive operational efficiency in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about technology and user support, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Formación

• 2-3 years of experience as a Help Desk Technician, bilingual in English and French.
• ITIL v3 certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months.

Responsabilidades

• Provide first level support for hardware and software Help Desk requests.
• Document and track service desk requests and resolutions.

Conocimientos

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Bilingual (English and French)

Educación

College diploma in Computer Science

University degree in Computer Science

ITIL v3 Certification

Herramientas

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Citrix

Active Directory

TCP/IP

Incident Management Tools

Request Management Tools

Descripción del empleo

The Help Desk Technician’s role is to ensure proper computer operation so that end users can accomplish business tasks. The Help Desk Technician’s position is responsible for providing first response in answering, commenting and responding to open incidents and support for Future Electronics users. This includes receiving, prioritizing, documenting and actively resolving end user help requests. Problem resolution may include the use of diagnostic and help request tracking tools, as well as require that the individual give in-person, hands-on help at the desktop level.

What you’ll be working on

• Provide first level support (both hardware and software) for all incoming Help Desk requests;
• Provide Help Desk support to users either via phone, email or desk side as required;
• Perform a variety of network problem analysis and monitoring tasks, monitor network management systems and respond appropriately to user requests and problems;
• Perform initial problem analysis and assign problem to other appropriate staff when required;
• Record, track and document the service desk request problem-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made, and actions taken through to final resolution;
• Apply diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting;
• Perform post-resolution follow-ups to help requests;
• Develop, implement, and/or participate in the preparation knowledge base articles and/or documentation for Service Desk use; make recommendations for improvements;
• Assist in on-the-job training personnel when required;
• Follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job;
• Collect, organize and document all problems and solutions in the Help Desk Tracking System;
• Perform installation, configuration and set up of computer systems as per established procedures when required;
• Candidates must be capable of working on a regular weekly schedule with overtime and occasional additional hours for special projects;
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein;
• Attend and be involved during Service Desk Team meetings;

We’re looking for someone with

• Exceptional phone skills with strong verbal and written abilities;
• College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science or Min. of 2-3 years of equivalent working experience as a bilingual Help Desk Technician;
• Must be ITIL v3 certified or work towards receiving certification within the first 6 months;
• Min. of 2-3 years of experience providing user support in an IT call center (troubleshooting, configuring, installing, tracking issues and resolving issues);
• Must have excellent communication skills (Written and spoken English and French);
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening and questioning skills.
• Ability to absorb and retain information quickly;
• Ability to present ideas in a user-friendly language;
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities;
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment;
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment;
• Basic knowledge of the following software and systems:

Windows OS, Microsoft Office, Citrix, Active Directory, TCP / IP, Network Printers, Desktop PCs, Desktop Imaging, Terminal Services, Remote Desktop, Incident management tools, Request Management tools.

Future Electronics is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing