Product Support Engineer

Jobtailor

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 75,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor in Chicago seeks an experienced Tier 1 support specialist to review case details, research internal resources, and provide clear next steps. You will document findings and actions in case records, monitor SLA progress, and coordinate with internal and supplier teams to resolve customer questions.

The role emphasizes effective communication, strong documentation, and continuous improvement of knowledge bases and processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 1–3 years of experience in customer support or related field or 4+ years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • Experience supporting dealer, customer, or internal inquiries in queue-based or case-management environments.
  • Experience in call center, digital operations, technical support, product support, or case-management environments.
  • Experience documenting FAQs, knowledge articles, process gaps, or training opportunities.
  • Strong ability to research across systems and interpret support information.
  • Proven case management skills with detailed documentation of actions and next steps.

Responsibilities

  • Answer Tier 1 handups by reviewing case details, clarifying questions, researching resources, and providing clear next steps.
  • Document findings, recommended actions, and resolution guidance in case records.
  • Monitor assigned cases and SLA progress to support timely follow-up.
  • Work aging cases by identifying blockers and escalating as needed.
  • Partner with internal and supplier resources to resolve questions and improve support paths.
  • Contribute to documentation, training, and customer experience enhancements.
  • Collaborate with Tier 1 advisors, supplier support teams, and cross-functional partners.

Skills

Case Management
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Time Management
Collaboration
Customer Focus
Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree
4+ years experience (in lieu of degree)

Tools

Salesforce
ServiceNow
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Teams
SharePoint
Excel
Power BI
Copilot

Job description

  • Answer Tier 1 handups by reviewing case details, clarifying customer questions, researching internal resources, and providing clear next steps
  • Document findings, recommended actions, and resolution guidance in case records
  • Monitor assigned cases, handups, and queues to support timely follow-up and SLA progress
  • Work aging cases by identifying blockers, engaging resources, and communicating status until resolved or escalated
  • Partner with internal and supplier resources to resolve questions, improve support paths, and share case trends
  • Contribute to stronger documentation, training, and customer experience
  • Work closely with Tier 1 advisors, supplier support teams, business partners, technical teams, knowledge owners, and workstream leads
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with 1–3 years of experience in customer support, technical support, product support, digital operations, contact center operations, application support, or a related field
  • In lieu of a degree, 4+ years of relevant experience in a related support, operations, or application environment
  • Experience supporting dealer, customer, or internal business partner inquiries in a queue-based or case-management environment preferred
  • Experience in call center, digital operations, technical support, product support, or case-management environments preferred
  • Experience documenting FAQs, knowledge article feedback, process gaps, or training opportunities
  • Ability to research and interpret support information across systems, knowledge repositories, procedures, and internal resources
  • Strong case management skills, including documenting issue details, actions taken, findings, next steps, and resolution guidance
  • Ability to assess priority, monitor SLA expectations, identify aging-case risks, and take timely follow-up action
  • Comfortable using ITSM, CRM, knowledge management, collaboration, and reporting tools
  • Ability to translate recurring support themes into FAQ, knowledge article, training, or process improvement recommendations
  • Experience with Salesforce, ServiceNow, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar ITSM/CRM platforms preferred
  • Experience with digital, dealer, customer, product support, or eCommerce applications preferred
  • Experience using Microsoft products such as Teams, SharePoint, Excel, Power BI, Copilot, or similar productivity and reporting tools preferred
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, including concise, actionable guidance for Tier 1 advisors and internal partners
  • Strong time management skills to balance handups, aging cases, follow-ups, documentation, and competing priorities
  • Collaborative team mindset with the ability to build trust, ask effective questions, share information, and work across groups
  • Customer-focused problem solving, ownership, attention to detail, and follow-through
  • Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate, seek clarification, or engage additional resources
Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong case management skills, including the ability to document findings, monitor SLA expectations, and provide actionable guidance. Proficient in using ITSM and CRM tools to enhance customer support and improve operational processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Case Management Skills
  • Experience with Salesforce
  • Experience with ServiceNow
  • Strong Written and Verbal Communication
  • Customer-Focused Problem Solving
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Case Management
  • Documentation
  • Research Skills
  • SLA Monitoring
  • Process Improvement
  • Technical Support
  • Digital Operations
  • Product Support
  • Queue Management
  • Knowledge Article Development
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Collaboration
  • Customer Focus
  • Attention to Detail
  • Independent Work
Industry Keywords
  • Customer Support
  • Technical Support
  • Contact Center Operations
  • Application Support
  • Digital Operations
  • Case Management Environment
  • Dealer Support
  • ECommerce Applications
Tools & Technologies
  • ITSM Tools
  • CRM Platforms
  • Salesforce
  • ServiceNow
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Microsoft Teams
  • SharePoint
  • Excel
  • Power BI
  • Copilot
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