Remote Technical Support Specialist | IT Dispatch Professional

Remotely
Full-time
Our established technology firm delivers premium software solutions that enhance business efficiency across industries globally. We're seeking an experienced Technical Support Specialist to join our dispatch team, providing first-level technical support to our diverse enterprise client base. Key Responsibilities - Deliver responsive first-level technical support for various hardware configurations, enterprise software, cloud-based SaaS platforms, and mobile solutions. - Take complete ownership of customer issues from initial contact through to successful resolution, maintaining accountability throughout the support lifecycle. - Communicate proactively with customers, providing transparent updates during the resolution process. - Document all customer interactions meticulously within our enterprise ticketing system. - Analyze patterns in technical inquiries to anticipate customer needs and prevent potential issues. - Create, update, and refine knowledge base articles to strengthen self-service capabilities. - Collaborate effectively with tier-two and tier-three support specialists when escalation becomes necessary. - Participate in scheduled on-call rotations to ensure comprehensive 24/7 customer support coverage. - Continuously enhance technical expertise and customer service capabilities through structured training programs. - Contribute meaningfully to key performance metrics including response times, first-contact resolution rates, and customer satisfaction scores. Required Skills and Qualifications - Technical education in Industrial Automation, Automatic Control Systems, Computer Networking, or related technical disciplines. - Minimum 2+ years of experience in technical support, help desk, or similar customer-facing IT roles. - Comprehensive knowledge of current Windows (10/11), macOS (Monterey/Ventura), and Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS) operating systems. - Demonstrated experience troubleshooting hardware issues across various devices and peripherals. - Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and routing protocols. - Practical knowledge of cloud services and SaaS platforms (Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Salesforce). - Proficiency with enterprise ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Zendesk, Jira Service Management). - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in business English. - Advanced analytical thinking and systematic problem-solving abilities. - Customer-centric mindset with superior interpersonal skills. - Self-motivation with demonstrated capacity to work independently while contributing to team objectives. - Comfort and effectiveness working in a remote environment with minimal direct supervision. Nice to Have - Experience with modern industrial automation systems including Allen-Bradley/Siemens PLCs, SCADA, and HMI interfaces. - Knowledge of control system principles and diagnostic techniques. - Familiarity with enterprise VoIP systems and telecommunications infrastructure. - Proficiency with remote support tools (TeamViewer, AnyDesk, Remote Desktop). - Technical certifications (CompTIA A+/Network+, ITIL v4, Microsoft 365 Certified, Cisco CCNA). - Experience with database management systems (SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB). - Working knowledge of scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python). - Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V). - Multi-language proficiency, particularly in business contexts. Why Join Our Team As a Technical Support Specialist with our organization, you'll engage with cutting-edge technologies while developing advanced technical and customer service capabilities. We provide competitive compensation, flexible remote work arrangements, substantial professional development opportunities, and membership in a collaborative global team that values innovation and excellence. Your contributions will directly impact customer satisfaction and business outcomes in our dynamic, growth-oriented environment.