Job description
An excellent opportunity to join our leading client on a temporary basis.
PRIMARY DUTIES
- Provide customers with a service which exceeds expectations and portrays the professional image of the company at all times
- Answering incoming technical support calls, emails, web requests and correspondence from customers and colleagues
- Log calls and emails with details of customer, product or service and the issue
- Work within Service Level Agreements (external) and within Data Security and Information policies and requirements (internal)
- Escalate issues as required and ensure issues are followed up to satisfactory conclusion with the customer
- Testing/simulating problems reported and logging solutions/workarounds in the technical support database
- Liaise with Sales teams regarding customer licensing issues and queries
- Liaise with 3rd line providers of the technical platforms
- Testing of products on new platforms/network configurations
- Maintain the online Technical Support FAQs and associated documentation including compatibility lists, knowledge base articles, installation instructions and video tutorials/pod casts
- Liaison with outside technical support contacts to resolve problems on jointly developed/ third party products
- Daily testing of basic functionality of all hosted services
- Assist the Customer Service team, taking calls, placing orders as and when required
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
· Must have a solid understanding of Operating Systems Windows 8, Windows 10, Server 2003, Server 2008, 2012, Mac OS
· Ability to handle technical issues from opening through to resolution, including escalation to next tier as required
· Excellent communication and listening skills with proven ability to respond and resolve issues quickly with non-technical customers
· Proven ability to assimilate product knowledge and processes to provide full customer support
· Proven ability to maintain a high customer satisfaction rating to deliver a fantastic level of service
· Excellent time and task management capabilities during busy periods
· Previous experience working within a support or helpdesk environment is essential
· Minimum entry requirement: NVQ L2 or 3 level in ICT or BTEC in IT/ICT OR previous substantial experience in a high volume tech/IT customer support environment, preferably - B2B or B2C
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months
Salary: £11.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 01/08/2023