Service Desk Specialist

Flash; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and flexible work environment

Job summary

Flash is seeking a Service Desk Specialist to enhance customer service and resolve technical issues. This hybrid role requires 3 days in the Austin office each week, focusing on customer inquiries, complex troubleshooting, and documentation within their Freshdesk system.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a client-facing support background, and an ability to work independently. Flash offers a competitive rewards package, including comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and soft skills.
• Experience with troubleshooting methodologies and quality testing.
• Prior help desk or call center experience required.

Responsibilities

• Answer customer phone calls & emails, assist customers with various issues.
• Accurately document & record customer interactions in Flash’s ticketing system.
• Work on escalations either assigned directly or from the queue priority.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Exceptional communication

Troubleshooting methodologies

Documentation skills

Decision-making

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2+ years of client-facing technical support experience

Tools

Freshdesk

LAN/WAN network knowledge

Job description

Help us change the way the world parks

Parking isn’t just about spaces – it’s about creating seamless experiences, sustainable solutions, and smarter cities. At Flash, we’re not just thinking about today’s parking challenges; we’re actively shaping the future of parking + charging. Join us in transforming the way the world parks.

Flash is looking for a Service Desk Specialist. The Service Desk Specialist is essential for handling complex issues, serving as a critical escalation point for urgent and/or complex problems. This role requires thorough information gathering based on the urgency and priority of each case before escalation to senior resources.

The Service Desk Specialist candidate will be successful in this role if they have a technical and inquisitive nature, a strong sense of teamwork, and a desire to help resolve problems. This person is customer‑service oriented with a strong sense of urgency and is comfortable in a fast‑paced environment.

At Flash, we empower our employees to innovate, collaborate, and solve impactful challenges. As part of our Engineering team, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technologies, drive meaningful product improvements, and contribute to a customer‑first culture in a dynamic, fast‑growing company!

Location: Austin office; Hybrid – 3 days in the office (Mon, Wed, Thu). Remote on Sun & Tues.

Travel: 0%

Shift: Sunday‑Thursday. (Hours will be: Sun 9 am‑6 pm, Mon‑Thu 10 am‑7 pm)

What You’ll Do:

• Answer customer phone calls & emails, assist customers with a variety of issues, including basic and advanced software and hardware troubleshooting
• Accurately document & record customer calls and events (call receipt, documentation entry, tracking, follow‑up, escalations and reporting, shipping and dispatch requests) in the Flash’s ticketing system (Freshdesk)
• Work on escalations either assigned directly or from the queue priority
• Answer questions in Slack, both DM and in channels
• Backlog/ticket cleanup. Close old waiting‑on tickets, follow up on open dispatches.

What You Bring:

• Exceptional communication and soft skills
• Experience with troubleshooting methodologies and quality testing
• Prior help desk or call center experience required
• Documentation skills
• Decision‑making and time management
• Experience in support ticketing software
• Working knowledge of LAN/WAN networks
• Ability to work diligently and utilize problem‑solving to fix issues and ensure functionality
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language in a business environment
• Comfortable with working autonomously and self‑motivating
• Reliability, accountability, responsibility, and a team player mindset

Qualifications:

• At least 2+ years of client‑facing technical support experience
• High school diploma or equivalent

Salary:

$52,000.00 – $67,000.00 per year

Final salary will be determined based on the candidate’s skills and experience level.

Competitive Rewards Package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and flexible work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Flash is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, allow us to attract creatively‑led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Every qualified individual is encouraged to apply to join our team.