Technical Support Coordinator (Miami, FL)

TransPerfect; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DataForce by TransPerfect is seeking an Onsite Technical Support Coordinator in Miami to provide hands-on technical assistance to study participants. You will troubleshoot hardware and software issues, manage equipment checkout/returns, and escalate complex problems as needed.

The role requires clear, empathetic communication and adherence to data privacy protocols. The project runs for about five months starting August 10, 2026, with a Mon-Fri schedule and onsite work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical support or IT helpdesk.
• Familiarity with MacOS and common troubleshooting practices.
• Ability to clearly explain technical information to a non-technical audience.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and handle equipment checkout.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote technical support to study participants for hardware and software issues.
• Manage the checkout and return of study equipment, verifying participant identity.
• Assist onsite with software troubleshooting and escalations.
• Guide participants through technical processes clearly and empathetically.
• Gather and report collected data to the managing team.
• Document and track issues, resolutions, and escalations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify recurring issues and suggest improvements.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data privacy guidelines.

Skills

Technical support

IT helpdesk

MacOS

Problem solving

Data handling

Communication

Independent / team work

Lift 50lbs

Tools

Google Forms

Qualtrics

SurveyMonkey

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Work Location

Miami, FL; Onsite

Work Schedule

Mon-Fri, 8 hours per day

Engagement Model

Fixed-term employment

Estimated Project Duration

5 months

Estimated Start Date

August 10th, 2026

Language(s) Needed

English (US)

Role Summary

We are seeking an Onsite Technical Support Coordinator to provide technical assistance to participants in a confidential research study. This role will serve as the primary resource for troubleshooting technical issues, offering guidance on software and hardware-related concerns, performing maintenance on hardware, and escalating complex problems as needed. The ideal candidate will ensure a smooth participant experience by delivering clear, empathetic, and effective support across a wide range of technical skill levels.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide remote technical support to study participants, addressing issues related to hardware setup, software functionality, and connectivity.

• Manage the checkout and return of study equipment, including verifying participant identity and ensuring all devices are properly documented and accounted for.

• Assist onsite with software troubleshooting and escalations.

• Guide participants through technical processes in a clear and patient manner, adapting communication style to suit varying levels of technical proficiency.

• Gather and handle collected data and report back to the managing team.

• Document and track technical issues, resolutions, and escalations in accordance with project protocols.

• Collaborate with internal teams to identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements.

• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to all data privacy and security guidelines throughout the study.

Role Requirements

• Proven experience in technical support, IT helpdesk, or a related role, preferably involving consumer-facing technologies.

• Familiarity with MacOS and familiar with common troubleshooting practices.

• Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented mindset.

• Experience with survey tools (e.g., Google Forms, Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey) and data cleaning tools (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets, or similar).

• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and empathetically to a non-technical audience.

• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a remote or distributed team environment.

• Able to lift 50lbs without assistance.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience working on research or user study teams.

• Background in handling participant communications or tech setup in a research environment.

• Basic understanding of data privacy and handling protocols.

• Previous experience in technical support or helpdesk roles.

• Familiarity with troubleshooting cameras, connectivity issues, and peripheral devices.

• Experience supporting participants in research or confidential projects.

DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide.

We offer high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.

To learn more about DataForce please visit us at https://www.transperfect.com/dataforce.

TransPerfect provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. For more information on the TransPerfect Family of Companies, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com.