Job Brief
The End User Support Specialist provides essential technical assistance to computer users, ensuring seamless functionality of hardware and software systems. This role involves answering inquiries and resolving issues related to computer operations, including installation, printing, word processing, and electronic mail. Ideal candidates possess strong problem-solving skills, effective communication abilities, and a solid understanding of operating systems. Experience in customer service and technical support is highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Deliver technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues related to computer hardware and software.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems in person, via telephone, or electronically.
- Assist users with software installation, configuration, and updates.
- Provide guidance on the use of operating systems, word processing, and electronic mail applications.
- Document and track support requests using a help desk ticketing system.
- Maintain and manage inventory of hardware and software resources.
- Train end-users on best practices for technology use and security protocols.
- Collaborate with IT teams to enhance user experience and resolve complex issues.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a technical support role or similar position.
- Strong understanding of computer systems, mobile devices, and other tech products.
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and software applications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
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