Technical Support Specialist Job Description
Technical Support Specialist Duties & Responsibilities
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Technical Support Specialist Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Technical Support Specialist
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Technical Support Specialist Job Description
- Respond to customers queries regarding all type of technical issues in a timely, friendly and professional manner
- New Product Seeding and approvals
- Plan, co ordinate the Customer Support and Application Engineering activity
- Initiate Product variations and Customizations to better meet Customer requirements
- Training on New Products to Sales, D & E and Commissioning/ CoE Team
- Develop, Prepare and implement Documents on applications of Products
- Track the environment & regulatory approvals
- Participate in technical reviews for QA/QC and engineering works
- Participate in Pre-bid review calls
- Study, evaluate vendor engagement and compare multiple products available in market
- Experience working with enterprise database product and technology
- Ability to pass a criminal background check required
- German speaker is essential for this position
- Experience in an Enterprise-level support environment
- Working knowledge of ITIL required
- Ability to prioritize workload within each day
Technical Support Specialist Job Description
- Setups user access to systems and/or services
- Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems
- Support the installation, configuration, security, operation, and maintenance of all servers, equipment, and software related to QlikView or other platform infrastructures
- Support the current infrastructure and application development teams, participate in discussions regarding the strategic roadmap for various platforms
- Maintain and administer platform servers, including daily utilization monitoring, capacity planning, troubleshooting, and performance analysis and tuning
- Oversee the server infrastructure, user access and application deployment
- Planning and implementation of service packs and updates of servers
- Creating and maintaining documentation for infrastructures, deployments, and service specifications of supported technologies
- Research and Maintenance for POS and Payment Gateways Supported
- Deployment Rollover
- Must work assigned schedule in order to provide support for end-users
- Willingness to travel to the satellite offices if required
- Lotus Notes & Domino experience a plus
- Ability to build, configure, deploy and trouble shoot the desktop/laptop/printing/blackberry environment (Wintel and Mac)
- Experience of infrastructure hardware support - including NetApp, Juniper, HP Servers and Cisco
- Experience with AV (Cisco,Tanberg, Crestron), Voice over IP and IPTV technologies are desirable
Technical Support Specialist Job Description
- Create Customer Complaint or Compliment forms as needed
- Complete technical writing for user manuals and other projects as assigned
- Spot trends and feedback data to Engineering to continuously improve products
- Provide technical support for how our test tools interface with a PC
- Maintain software programs and lists for customer care and web updates
- Provide quality service to clients and establish win-win relationships with the client and our business
- Educate our clients on new product features or additional services to help their business succeed and grow
- Answer skill based questions via phone, chat, email, and web programs
- Tend to client escalations and deep dive with our clients to help them find answers
- Perform Demo calls for new hires and assist with peer mentoring/training
- BA in Computer Science, Management Information Services, or equivalent experience required · At least two years of experience in a Technical Support field, troubleshooting software problems · Variable Data Publishing (VDP)
- Experience in working in a business environment
- Eagar attitude with enthusiasm to learn new skills and technologies
- To be ‘thrown into the deep-end’
- Demonstrate the ability to support both a Mac and PC within an Active
- Knowledge of computer, network systems and cloud
Technical Support Specialist Job Description
- Responsible for day to day upkeep of the R&D workshop
- Provide technical consultation to customers, distributors, field sales and internal personnel regarding product specifications, techniques and available substitutions pertaining to Esna products
- Ensure resolution of questions or problems, providing on-site customer visits, telephone follow-up and written documentation as required
- Provide technical product training for customers, customer care and sales specialists
- Maintain and update competitive/Technical Information Files and reference manuals as required
- Document all product incident reports from customers, distributors, and internal or field personnel
- Follow-up with appropriate QC and R & D departments to ensure complaint resolution as required
- Document and communicate completed follow-up information to the customer to ensure complete customer satisfaction
- Coverage of Technical Support Helpdesk (Hotline, mail and web support)
- Assists in the creation of workplace endpoint technology initiatives
- IT or any computer-related courses
- Familiar with Law Enforcement applications and objectives, their needs and goals
- Relevant experience using and applying CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) software
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace or comparable degree
- Python programming experience (nice to have)
- Functional knowledge of digital prototyping (nice to have)
Technical Support Specialist Job Description
- Diagnose and provide path to resolving inquiries
- Accurately log all customer interactions in data management system
- Achieve Call Center Metrics including call handle time and customer satisfaction scores
- Performs other related duties and assignments as required and as assigned by supervisor or
- Responsible for in field technical support aligned with key segment focus in Mining & Construction
- Product Technical support
- Participates in key industry associations that are aligned to target segments
- Works across channels and customers
- Ensure continuous improvement at customer sites
- Improves customers' total cost of ownership and equipment availability
- Customer service experience (nice to have)
- Fluency in English and Japanese is required
- Technical Support or Customer Service experience is an advantage
- Energy industry experience or background in Technical Support or call center environment preferred
- Understanding of distributed generation and/or energy storage systems preferred
- Willingness to learn about new and innovative technologies