Service Desk Tier 2

The Tatitlek Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tatitlek Corporation seeks a capable Tier 2 Service Desk professional to handle medium to complex IT incidents and service requests. You will work with end users remotely or on-site until resolution, and assist with Tier 1 duties as needed.

Strong knowledge of networking, email systems, remote desktop tools, and Windows software is required, with at least two years of relevant experience and a CompTIA Network+ or A+ certification. pre-employment drug screening applies.

Qualifications

• 2+ years resolving software/hardware incidents and requests.
• Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, researching, tracking, and escalating tickets in Remedy.
• Experience with PCs, laptops, tablets, peripherals, and Windows OS.

Responsibilities

• Analyze incidents, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve mid-to-complex IT issues.
• Ask questions, research, and rectify problems; escalate major items to Tier 3 as needed.
• Collaborate with end users remotely or on location until resolution.

Skills

Networking basics

Email systems

Remote desktop

Desktop applications

IT troubleshooting

Written and verbal communication

Education

CompTIA Network+ or A+ certification

Tools

Remedy ticketing system

Job description

Overview

SUMMARY:

TheService Desk Tier 2 Tech Support shall be responsible for IT problems or requests that cannot be resolved at the Service Desk Tier 1 level. Tier 2 technicians shall be responsible for responding to and resolving IT Service Desk tickets on a timely manner. The persons assigned to this function will work directly with end users either remotely or at the customer’s location until the incident or request is resolved. The contractor filling this position shall also be able to perform all duties and responsibilities at the Service Desk Tier 1 position level.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze incidents or problems, identify root causes, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve a range of medium to complex software, hardware, and connectivity issues.
• Ask probing questions, research, analyze, and rectify problems and resolve the incidents or problems if such incidents or problems are identified as minor.
• If the incidents or problems are identified as major and require a code or configuration change, the Tier 2 Support team routes the ticket to the Tier 3 Support team.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• General understanding and knowledge of the Microsoft computing environment.
• At least 2 years of experience or more with resolving and recording software and hardware customer incidents and requests.
• At least 2 years of experience with effectively analyzing, troubleshooting, researching, resolving tracking, documenting and when necessary escalating customer incidents and requests to the appropriate office or staff member using a ticketing database (Remedy).
• At least 2 years working knowledge of and experience with PCs, laptops, tablets, peripherals, and related hardware technologies; Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 10 Operating System, the latest version of Microsoft Office and a host of other commonly used software.
• CompTia Network+, or A+ is required, Network+ preferredfor this position.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

• Must possessa good understanding of basic networking technologies; e-mail systems, remote desktop applications, desktop applications, IT troubleshooting techniques, and shall possesses good written and oral communication skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

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.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne 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.

Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse and multi-line telephone system.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS:

As a condition of employment, must pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results.

As an equal opportunity employer, The Tatitlek Corporation recognizes that our strength lies in our people. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment, including sexual harassment, in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business.