Schurz Broadband Group has an immediate, full-time opening for a Technical Support Representative. The selected candidate will provide phone support for customers. The primary role is to respond to calls, analyze and troubleshoot the problems, create and resolve trouble tickets, escalate issues to specific departments.
Job Type: Full-time
Rate: $16.00-$18.00/hour plus overtime if applicable
Responsibilities Include:
Answer the Help Desk phones in a courteous and friendly manner and following the procedures as outlined.
Monitor and respond to Support and Abuse emails
Enter the calls in Help Desk tracking software, including detailed information.
Routinely check voicemail, especially if you have left the Help Desk at any point during your shift.
Use any free time not needed to fulfill the above duties to do self-training to develop your knowledge and skills.
Respond to customer generated tickets and email support requests.
Provide support for any cable modem or digital phone issues.
Maintain an appropriate and professional image of the company through appearance, demeanor, and interactions with customers at all times
Comply with company policies and specifications
Perform other duties as assigned
You will need to have:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Valid and clean driver's license
Familiarity with PCs is important
Knowledge of Windows operating systems; common email clients (Outlook, Outlook Express, Thunderbird, Eudora); Browsers (IE, Firefox).
Ability to analyze, identify, prioritize and solve problems is required.
Experience in troubleshooting hardware, network problems, digital phone, wireless networks, email clients, and connectivity is desirable.
Understanding of networking terms.
Good customer relations and communication skills are required.
Able to troubleshoot and repair customer products/services using knowledge of plant distribution and customer equipment operation
Even Better If You Have:
A+ certification is a plus.
Understanding of networking terms.
Familiarity with Macs is a plus.
Benefits:
Family Medical (3 plans to choose from), Dental and Vision
Company funded HSA
Company Paid Short Term Disability
Company Paid Long Term Disability with Voluntary option
Company Paid Parental Leave
Company Paid Life as well as Voluntary policies
401(k) with generous company match
Paid Time Off
Volunteer Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
When you join Schurz Broadband Group...
You'll be joining an award-winning company and team. We also believe in giving back to the community and we want our employees to have the opportunity to do so. We provide an environment that gives each employee the opportunity to nurture their gifts and achieve their potential. For more information, go to www.schurzchoice.com.
Schurz Communications and its subsidiaries strategic objectives:
We will attract, invest in, communicate with, and retain top talent.
We will innovate, partner, experiment and create a better future together.
We strive to continuously improve operating performance to ensure sustained growth.
We will dynamically grow revenues by building and nurturing mutually beneficial and profitable customer relationships.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is:
Regularly required to talk and hear
Required to use hands to type, handle objects and paperwork
Required to use close vision and be able to focus
Required to drive to customer homes
The employee generally works in an indoor office environment.
