On-Site Tech Support Associate — Customer-Focused Helpdesk

Temple University

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 50,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Full medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
12 paid holidays
Tuition remission - eligible employees

Job summary

Temple University’s Telecommunications Department is seeking an Assistant Technology Support Specialist to serve as the first point of contact for technical inquiries from students, faculty, staff and guests. The role emphasizes strong customer service, basic PC/Mac troubleshooting, and documenting issues in detailed support tickets.

The position is on-site, typically five days a week during Fall and Spring semesters, with some variation during summer. Salary range is $35,600 to $50,000.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum one year of related technical experience.
  • Experience with troubleshooting and customer service.
  • Experience with POS ticket management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality customer service and technical support as first contact.
  • Collect information and troubleshoot issues by phone, in person, or online.
  • Document interactions in detailed support tickets.
  • Greet walk-in clients and assist with Owlcard Services.
  • Route requests to appropriate support queues and review documentation for accuracy.
  • Participate in testing and evaluation of new platforms as needed.
  • Hours: Monday–Friday 8am–5pm during Fall/Spring; varies in summer.

Skills

Customer service
Troubleshooting
Microsoft Office
Communication
Phone support
POS systems

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Ticketing systems

Job description

Temple University’s Telecommunications Department is seeking an Assistant Technology Support Specialist to serve as the first point of contact for technical inquiries from students, faculty, staff and guests. The role emphasizes strong customer service, basic PC/Mac troubleshooting, and documenting issues in detailed support tickets.

The position is on-site, typically five days a week during Fall and Spring semesters, with some variation during summer. Salary range is $35,600 to $50,000.

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