Customer Support Technician

Customer Support Technician - Contract or CTP - Celebration, FL - $20.00-$23.00/hr.

The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's/applicant's qualifications, skills, and level of experience as well as the geographical location of the position.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship not available.

Our client is seeking a Customer Support Technician in Celebration, FL

Role Description

Provide computer and user support including, but not limited to, installation and configuration of hardware and software, upgrades, patches, and advanced technical support. Monitor service ticket queue and resolve tickets as assigned. Document work performed and resolutions.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot audio-visual and video conference equipment as assigned.
Perform basic network and telephony support. Provide on-site support for remote troubleshooting by other OIT technical staff. Travel between FDOT locations required 25% - 40%.
Concentration and desire to work in desktop support.
Configure and deploy Information Technology resources. Includes, but is not limited to, desktop, laptops,
printers, mobile devices.
Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs to hardware, software, and peripheral equipment, using proven troubleshooting procedures.
Assist in coordinating audio-visual setup and videoconference support.
Assist with annual inventory scanning and equipment surplus.
Install, configure, and update software.
Participate in team projects, meetings and assignments.
Responsible for reading and following the Department's Procedures and Policies.
Responsible for understanding and enforcing the Department's Policies and Procedures.
Responsible for documenting solutions to Technology issues.
Responsible for traveling to remote sites to resolve IT related issues and/or to deploy resources.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to climb a ladder, squat, stoop, push, crawl, and bend in all types of weather.

Skills & Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year of work experience in the installation, maintenance and technical support of workstation hardware. OR 1 year of experience providing customer service and technical support with Microsoft Office 365 and Windows 10 or above operating systems. OR Technical certifications from workstation training programs such as CompTIA A+ and Net+ may be substituted for 6 months of experience OR Associate degree in from an accredited college or university with at least 25% of the completed coursework in Information Technology related courses.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in the installation, maintenance, and technical support of workstation hardware.
The submitted candidate must be able to apply common knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas:
Initiative: Must be able to comprehend assignments, organize workload, and meet deadlines with little direction. Must be able to monitor and analyze situations to determine the next step.
Communication: Can clearly convey information, in both written and verbal formats, to individuals or groups in a wide variety of settings (i.e., project team meetings, management presentations, etc.). Must have the ability to effectively listen and process information provided by others.
Customer Service: Works well with clients and customers (i.e., business office, public, or other agencies).
Able to assess the needs of the customer, provide information or assistance to satisfy expectations or resolve a problem.
Decision Making: Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions utilizing critical thinking skills and analysis.
Flexibility: is open to change, new processes (or process improvement), and new information. Can adapt
in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. Ability to receive and give constructive criticism and maintain effective work relationships with others.
Interpersonal: Shows friendliness, courtesy, understanding, and politeness to others
Leadership: Motivates, encourages, and challenges others. Can adapt leadership styles in a variety of situations.
Problem Solving: Able to identify, evaluate, and use sound judgement to generate and evaluate alternative actions, and make recommendations, as accordingly.
Team Building: Encourages, inspires, and guides others toward accomplishing the common goal as an equal member of the team.
Quality Assurance: Knowledge of the ideologies, techniques and tools for quality assurance and control. The ability to put the ideologies, techniques, and tools into practice

Benefits/Other Compensation

This position is a contract/temporary role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, 401K and Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit).

Why Hays?

You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the industry and market trends. Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.

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Hays is committed to building a thriving culture of diversity that embraces people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we serve our candidates, clients, and employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, and we comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, HIV-positive status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. One of Hays' guiding principles is 'do the right thing'.
We also believe that actions speak louder than words.
In that regard, we train our staff on ensuring inclusivity throughout the entire recruitment process and counsel our clients on these principles. If you have any questions about Hays or any of our processes, please contact us.

In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, Hays will attempt to reasonably accommodate those individuals unless doing so would create an undue hardship on the company. Any qualified applicant or consultant with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should call or text .

Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information.

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