Help Desk Technician I

SATO America; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SATO America is seeking a detail-oriented Helpdesk Technician I to ensure the smooth running of computer systems. The technician will diagnose, repair, and maintain hardware and software, serving as the primary IT support contact.

Responsibilities include managing Help Desk tickets, responding to issues via various channels, and providing customer assistance. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 2 years of experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience required.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and stressful environment.
• Attention to detail is critical.

Responsibilities

• Manage Help Desk tickets in a timely manner.
• Respond to customer issues via phone, email, and computer chat.
• Run diagnostics to resolve customer reported issues.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent organizational skills

Strong analytical skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent time management skills

Ability to prioritize tasks

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

SATO America is seeking a detail-orientated, service-focused, Helpdesk Technician I.

SUMMARY: The primary role of the Helpdesk Technician is to diagnose, repair, and maintain hardware and software components to ensure the smooth running of computer systems. Helpdesk Technician responsibilities include but not limited to, installing, and configuring computer hardware and being the primary point of contact for IT support within the company.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage Help Desk tickets in a timely manner.
• Respond to customer issues via phone, email, and computer chat.
• Provide customer assistance.
• Document customer interactions.
• Run diagnostics to resolve customer reported issues.
• Escalate issues to the next Tier with next level of difficulty.
• Actively participates in departmental initiatives.
• Maintains accuracy.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 2 years related experience.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sitting: Remaining in the seated position
• Dexterity: Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling
• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OTHER DUTIES

Note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.