Regional IT Support Specialist

The CAR Group (Norm Reeves Dealerships); San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Supplemental Insurance

Discounts on Vehicles, Services, and Parts

Job summary

The CAR Group (Norm Reeves Dealerships) is looking for a Regional IT Services Technician in San Diego, CA. In this full-time role, you will provide vital technical support and contribute to various IT projects as a member of the Norm Reeves TechTeam. With a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement, you'll troubleshoot issues, assist with network security, and ensure operational excellence. Join us for a rewarding career with benefits including medical, dental, and 401k matching.

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational, technical, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to provide timely responses to technical emergencies.
• Skills in engaging with and supporting a matrixed organizational structure.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-notch technical assistance to the Norm Reeves TechTeam.
• Collaborate within a nationally matrixed organization.
• Handle both fundamental and advanced IT support needs.
• Manage escalated service desk tickets efficiently.
• Maintain positive relationships with coworkers and vendors.

Skills

Technical communication

Customer service

Troubleshooting skills

Hardware and software knowledge

Organizational skills

Job description

Location: San Diego, CA (On site) | Type: Full Time | Hourly Rate: $28/hr

We are seeking an energetic, motivated, and positive person who will provide top notch technical assistance as a member of the Norm Reeves TechTeam, supporting a growing and evolving company of automotive experts. The ideal candidate is a self-starting team player who can bring their expertise to the group, offering regional IT support and assistance. They have excellent organizational, technical, communication, and customer service skills.

The Regional IT Services Technician Will

• Engage and collaborate within a nationally matrixed organization that is working tirelessly to build a technology focused, shared services platform to assist the further growth of the organization, continually striving for excellence.
• Be responsible for fundamental and advanced support as needed on various systems and services as well as assist with projects and engineering endeavors moving the needle for the TechTeam at the dealerships within their region.
• Bring excellent troubleshooting skills, hardware and software knowledge, and systems upgrade and configuration recommendations based on experience furthering our continuous improvement core value.
• Provide a quick and timely response to priority and after-hours support needs for any emergencies that may arise utilizing thorough troubleshooting practices, timely escalation, and excellent follow-up.
• Participate and assist with the development and refining of our proactive response to network and security alerts.
• Provide proficient and regular contributions to projects from start to finish with excellent participation skills utilizing the “Best Idea Wins” strategy.
• Competent and sensitive to timely completion of escalated service desk tickets ensuring that customers feel value, satisfaction, and empathy along the way.
• Maintain a regular cadence of follow-up on and updates to ticket statuses as directed by the Service Desk Manager.
• Be familiar and able to meet or exceed established KPI benchmarks, providing direct and topic appropriate feedback furthering our quality and high achieving ability.
• Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with co-workers and vendors alike, treating all with customer service excellence.
• Assist the team with reducing the amount of trouble tickets generated by participating in process improvements, candid and business focused feedback and participating in meetings providing value added dialog practicing the company’s core values.
• Assist with and participate in TechTeam planning on a national basis in all our retail and business coverage areas.
• Assist teammates with, and in some cases develop new and routine maintenance tasks, in accordance with defined and undefined company policies and procedures as directed by the group’s leadership team.
• Ensure that all IT closets and equipment are regularly inspected, labeled, and maintained in all locations as defined by the group and leadership team, assisting the team with managing inventory and location of key assets.
• Establish and maintain a customer satisfaction rating at or above KPI benchmarks and strive to exceed customer expectations through technical and professional expertise to deliver the TechTeam’s “Wow!” factor.

Benefits & Employee Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Complimentary Life Insurance
• 401k Matching and FSA
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (accrues)
• Supplemental Insurance (Hospital, Accident, Critical Illness)
• Discounts on Vehicles, Services, and Parts