Service Desk Technician L2 (contract)

Milestone Technologies Inc

San Francisco, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Android, Apple Macs, Atlassian JIRA, Authentication, Calendar Management, Coaching, Command Line, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Desktop Administration, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Mac Operating System, Metrics, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Server Administration, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Mobile Devices, Network Connectivity, Problem Solving Skills, Remote Access, ServiceNow, Slack, Team Player, WebEx, Wi-Fi, ZenDesk, iOS
LOCATION
San Francisco, CA
POSTED
3 days ago

Would you like to work in a dynamic fast-moving environment that values social interaction as well as technical prowess? We pride ourselves on hiring bright, driven, enthusiastic Help Desk Technicians that have experience in supporting in primarily PC environments but can also handle a Mac equally well. Our workplace is where you will sharpen existing skills and develop new ones around new technology as it emerges. It is a bright, vibrant, challenging environment that leave you feeling like you''''ve helped make an impact. We need people who can hold a conversation as well as resolve complex technical issues effectively and efficiently through multiple mediums (chat, ticket, phone). We want people for whom going over and above is second nature, who value the people behind the problems, and for whom technology is their passion. We want to deliver the best IT Help Desk experience in the world and if you think you are up to the challenge, read on.

Job Responsibilities

  • Apply critical thinking to complex user requests and provides as much context and information as possible to deliver the best solutions as quickly as possible
  • Troubleshoot client-side network connectivity issues, including digital authentication, remote access, secure Wi-Fi and wired connectivity to the internal network
  • Support user requests and performs remote installations as needed
  • Assist remote users with access problems ranging from password resets to network access failures
  • Support messaging & calendaring services and content collaboration
  • Support issues with mobile devices
  • Lead in ticket processes and provides coaching for other technicians when workflow deficiencies are identified Have deep understanding of defined team metrics, such as backlog, aging, and effectiveness; this technician then takes actions based on the current trends in service
  • Attend and participate in weekly team syncs by driving actionable discussions
  • Display learning agility by actively seeking answers when technically challenged
  • Seek feedback from other Help Desk Technicians to optimize and improve support, while also maintaining a solid understanding of general user support needs and requirements

Required Skills

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of experience in a Help Desk role w/walk-up service required, VIP support preferred - 80% MacOS support, 20% Windows
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills with a high degree of empathy is a must
  • Demonstrable understanding of Mac OS from command line troubleshooting to resolving individual application failures required
  • Advanced working knowledge of collaboration tools such as Slack, Teams and Google Workspace required
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Exchange and/or Google Admin, including a firm understanding of Groups and permissions, is required
  • Knowledge of Windows, in issues ranging from resolving registry conflicts to troubleshooting system crashes and performance issues, is a plus
  • Familiarity with platforms such as ServiceNow, Zendesk, Jira, or Okta preferred
  • Experience in supporting PCs and Windows OS in a commercial or enterprise environment
  • Strong knowledge of supporting iOS and Android devices in a commercial or enterprise environment
  • Working knowledge of video collaboration, including tools like Zoom, WebEx, etc.
  • Working knowledge of Active Directory and basic AD administration

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About the Company

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Milestone Technologies Inc

At Milestone, we know IT, and we’re consistently driving innovation in infrastructure operations to improve the overall customer experience. As a Managed Services Provider (MSP), we use technology intelligently to make IT infrastructures smarter, streamlined, and ultimately, more successful.

Our seasoned professionals deliver services based on Milestone’s best practices and service delivery framework. By leveraging our vast knowledge base to execute initiatives, we deliver both short-term and long-term value to your company and apply continuous service improvement to deliver transformational benefits to IT. With Intelligent Automation, Milestone helps businesses further accelerate their IT transformation. The result is a sharper focus on business objectives and a dramatic improvement in employee productivity. Through our key technology partnerships and our people-first approach, Milestone continues to deliver industry-leading innovation to our clients.

Since our inception in 1997, our clients have benefited from more efficient operations and a renewed focus on employee development and business innovation. When founder, Prem Chand, started Milestone Technologies, Inc. he aimed to solve the growing problem of IT Relocation for Silicon Valley businesses. Today, with more than 2,000 employees serving a substantial client base of over 200 companies worldwide, we are following our mission of revolutionizing the way IT is deployed around the globe.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
http://www.milestone.tech