Technical Support Specialist

Corsair; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

CORSAIR Milpitas on-site Support Technician role seeks an engineer who can troubleshoot complete PC systems and CORSAIR hardware and software. You will help customers via phone and live chat, diagnose hardware issues, guide installation and configuration, and document all interactions clearly.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience building or repairing desktops, strong knowledge of PC hardware, Windows, BIOS/UEFI, drivers, and diagnostic procedures, plus excellent written and spoken

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building, upgrading, or repairing desktop computers.
• Strong knowledge of PC hardware, Windows, drivers, BIOS/UEFI, and common diagnostic procedures.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to explain technical information clearly to customers of all experience levels.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to remain patient and professional during difficult customer interactions.
• On-site work in Milpitas, California.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support through inbound phone calls and live chat.
• Troubleshoot PC components, including memory, power supplies, cooling systems, storage, motherboards, processors, graphics cards, cases, fans, and peripherals.
• Assist with Windows, BIOS settings, drivers, firmware, device detection, and CORSAIR software.
• Guide customers through installation, configuration, compatibility, and troubleshooting steps.
• Identify defective products and assist with warranty or replacement processes.
• Accurately document customer interactions and troubleshooting performed.
• Escalate complex or unresolved issues when necessary.
• Maintain strong productivity, documentation, and customer satisfaction results.

Skills

Hands-on hardware

Windows troubleshooting

BIOS/UEFI basics

Diagnostic skills

Customer communication

Multitasking

On-site support

Tools

Oracle CRM

Job description

This role will troubleshoot complete PC systems and CORSAIR products, including hardware, software, installation, compatibility, firmware, and performance issues. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience building and troubleshooting desktop computers and can clearly explain technical solutions to customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support through inbound phone calls and live chat.
• Troubleshoot PC components, including memory, power supplies, cooling systems, storage, motherboards, processors, graphics cards, cases, fans, and peripherals.
• Assist with Windows, BIOS settings, drivers, firmware, device detection, and CORSAIR software.
• Guide customers through installation, configuration, compatibility, and troubleshooting steps.
• Identify defective products and assist with warranty or replacement processes.
• Accurately document customer interactions and troubleshooting performed.
• Escalate complex or unresolved issues when necessary.
• Maintain strong productivity, documentation, and customer satisfaction results.

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience building, upgrading, or repairing desktop computers.
• Strong knowledge of PC hardware, Windows, drivers, BIOS or UEFI, and common diagnostic procedures.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to explain technical information clearly to customers of all experience levels.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to remain patient and professional during difficult customer interactions.
• Ability to work on-site in Milpitas, California.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous technical support, help desk, computer repair, or customer service experience.
• Familiarity with CORSAIR hardware and software.
• Experience supporting customers through phone, chat, or ticketing systems.
• Experience using Oracle or similar customer service and order-management systems is a plus.