IT Help Desk L1

TaskUs; Las Piñas; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

TaskUs is seeking an IT Help Desk specialist to support end users in Las Piñas. You will diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues, manage access and accounts, and respond to inquiries via chat, phone, and email.

Bring at least 2 years of helpdesk experience, strong English communication, and proficiency with Windows, Mac, Google Suite, AD, and VPN basics. This is a 100% onsite role with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Helpdesk or call center environments.
• Proficient in Windows/Mac environments and common business apps.
• Able to troubleshoot basic networking and VPN issues.
• Strong written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform incident triage and resolve or escalate based on scope.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, OS, connectivity, and network issues.
• Document incidents, perform troubleshooting, and update tickets per SLAs.
• Assist users with system access, passwords, and software usage; verify resolution.
• Handle inquiries via chat, phone, and email; maintain customer focus.
• Maintain ticket backlog and reference knowledge base for solutions.
• Stay updated with knowledge base articles and documentation.

Skills

Microsoft Windows

Mac OS

Google Suite

Networking basics

Active Directory

Exchange Admin

MS Office

English communication

Ticketing system

VPN basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/Engineering Communications or equivalent

Tools

Ticketing system

Job description

About TaskUs: TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech.

TaskUs People First culture has grown the company to have approximately 45K employees worldwide. We are currently in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, including the Philippines, India, and the United States.

It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment’s notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world.

What We Offer: TaskUs provides world-class benefit packages with competitive industry salaries to all its employees. With well-developed departments, such as Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity, we continuously thrive in supporting a People First culture. We are known for our inclusiveness and community impact. We also promote internal mobility and professional development at every step of an employee's career within TaskUs. Come be part of TaskUs that supports People First.

What can you expect in a “IT Help Desk” role with TaskUs:

The role will deliver quality technical support service to end customers of varying technical backgrounds and ensure clients' satisfaction by meeting or exceeding customer Service Level Objectives. A successful candidate is expected to maintain a professional, courteous, and customer-focused attitude while supporting customers.

The role will be handling technical support requests from end users and IT professionals alike, adapting your responses to the technical ability of your audience. You will rely on your skills and knowledge to respond to, and diagnose incidents through discussions with users.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform incident triage and elevate or resolve based upon incident scope.

• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, operating system, application, connectivity, peripheral, and basic network issues affecting desktops and laptops.

• Document incidents accurately, perform troubleshooting within established procedures and SLOs, maintain ticket updates, and elevate issues that require higher-level technical support.

• Assist users with system access, password/account issues, software usage, device configuration, and common PC problems while providing clear instructions and confirming the issue is resolved before closure.

• Answer incoming support inquiries via various channels (chat, phone, email, etc.)

• Continuously maintain ticket backlog, recording support activities in our Help Desk ticketing system and follow up within customer Service Level Objective targets.

• Keep up to date with knowledge base articles and other technical-related documentation.
  

Required Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of Helpdesk and/or call center experience

• Tech savvy with working knowledge of Microsoft domain environments, Windows OS, MAC OS, Google Suite, Basic Networking Fundamentals, Exchange Admin, and Microsoft Office.

• Must be proficient in Active Directory, working knowledge of general IT infrastructure, Networking, and VPN basics.

• Confident in English writing and oral communication skills to all audiences

• Extremely organized and has an excellent ability to communicate and solve problems

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with dynamic priority evolution

• Excellent customer service with a strong sense of urgency

• Has a can-do attitude and strong attention to detail

• Willing to work on a rotational shifting schedule

Education / Certifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering Communications and/or equivalent experience.

Work Location / Work Schedule / Travel:

• Las Pinas

• 100% onsite work setup

• GY Schedule (Rotational as needed)

How We Partner To Protect You: TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs.

DEI: In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.