Technical Support Specialist

Bismarck, ND, US • Posted 6 days ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Technical Support
  • Testing
  • Laptop
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Performance Management
  • Project Management
  • Software Installation
  • Documentation
  • Inventory
  • Repair
  • Network
  • Issue Tracking
  • Analytical Skill
  • Work Ethic
  • Management
  • Writing
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Office
  • Computer Hardware
  • Software Troubleshooting
  • Communication
  • System Integration Testing
  • Cabling
  • Information Technology
  • Audiovisual
  • Help Desk
  • Computer Networking
  • Telecommunications
  • Active Directory
  • Printers
  • Print Servers
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Accountability
  • Customer Service

Summary

Technical Support Specialist | University of Mary | Bismark, ND

The Technical Support Specialist will be service-focused and possess excellent customer service skills. S/he must provide exceptional end-user support for technology services, including network access, e-mail systems, and supported hardware and software applications. The Technical Support Specialist will provide technical computer support that ensures all systems are functional daily. Provide high-quality customer service, including effective listening and communication skills to ensure understanding of the end-user inquiries; keep current with hardware systems and applications used on campus; work on cross-functional IT projects; participate in testing system upgrades and new applications; supervise various duties performed by student workers. Administer, configure, troubleshoot, properly recycle and maintain client desktops, laptops, and audio-visual equipment.

This position is on-site at the partner institution, with normal office hours from 8:00am- 5:00pm M-F, schedule may vary.

Responsibilities
  • Software installation and upgrades, troubleshooting, image creation and deployment, and patch maintenance.
  • Maintain and develop documentation relative to hardware and software inventory.
  • Work with users to analyze, troubleshoot, and repair computer hardware and software.
  • Assist clients using supported hardware, software, and peripherals.
  • Assist clients using supported audio-visual equipment, e.g., projectors and conferencing equipment.
  • Assist the infrastructure team with network-related projects and maintenance.
  • Provide support for printer and copier-related issues.
  • Attend and actively participate in regular team meetings.
  • Review, input, and update service tickets from the centralized ticketing system.
  • Supervise assigned student workers and assist them in completing tasks as required.
  • Broad knowledge of troubleshooting procedures and good analytical skills.
  • Proficient in all skills, policies, procedures, and protocols required to complete assigned tasks.
  • Keep abreast of industry technologies to enhance technical skills. Provide feedback and make recommendations for implementing technologies that can be effectively applied.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and always provide excellent customer service, including maintaining a good work ethic and assisting team members when needed.
  • Good interpersonal skills, focusing on rapport-building, listening, and questioning skills.
  • Ability to absorb and retain information quickly.
  • Ability to present information in a user-friendly language.
  • Self-motivated and directed.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing to internal and external groups of various levels of responsibility.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Associate degree in information technology or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledgeable in Windows 11, Microsoft Office, Hardware, and Software troubleshooting techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills, a strong customer service background, and appropriate people etiquette are essential.
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds at a time, sometimes multiple times a day (e.g., replacing/maintaining computers, monitors, etc.)
  • Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to crawl under desks and tight spaces for troubleshooting equipment, cabling, and projectors.
  • Adhere to Dynamic Campus Core Values.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology
  • Audio/Visual experience
  • Prior experience in a helpdesk environment (preferably in a Higher Ed environment)
  • Networking and Telecommunications experience
  • Knowledge of Active Directory, Printers and Print server and Microsoft Outlook

Dynamic Campus Core Values:
  • Be a Servant Leader
  • Be a Team Player
  • Be Accountable
  • Act with the highest integrity
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Find solutions, not problems
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 90972049
  • Position Id: 6a9dbfca462ab7e501486e01a52c814b
  • Posted 6 days ago
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