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Desktop Support Technician

Summary:

The CTS Desktop Support Level 2 Technician provides support for customers consisting of, but not limited to: end user technical support, desktop & laptop hardware support, Operating System support, software support, and documentation as requested. The position level requires an intermediate-to-advanced skill set, completion of the Dell Warranty Parts Exam, and/or the Mac Service Certification Exam as needed. This position operates under general supervision.



Qualifications & Expectations:

·      Intermediate- to advanced- knowledge of information technology and an aptitude for acquiring technical knowledge.
·      Previous desktop support experience in a higher education environment desired.
·      Excellent organizational skills.
·      Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, ability to interact well in a team environment, strong self-motivation, and a keen desire to help clients are required.
·      Working knowledge of networking concepts and technologies, including TCP/IP and Microsoft networking.
·      Basic knowledge of Active Directory, device management utilities such as SCCM, and JAMF.
·      Demonstrates leadership in a fast-paced environment.
·      Ability to remain professional in stressful situations.
·      Ability to produce accurate technical documentation and end user instructions/FAQs.



Job Functions:

·      Work closely with Desktop Support staff to provide efficient service to clients.
·      Assist in researching technical issues.
·      Record time and detailed resolution of issues in our incident management system.
·      Provide intermediate level of technical support in client’s environment, ensuring timely service and appropriate issue resolution.
·      Escalate technical support issues that cannot be resolved to ensure timely service and issue resolution.
·      Responsible for ensuring the security and confidentiality of customer records and information; protect against any anticipated threats or hazards to the security or integrity of such records; and protect against unauthorized access to or use of such records or information that could result in substantial harm or inconvenience to any customer.
·      Other duties as assigned.

Position Level:
Level 2

Minimum Class Required:
N/A

Hours:
Minimum hours as designated, not to exceed 25 hours per week, are required for this position during business hours.



Work Areas

·      UWM campus wide CTS client locations
·      A workstation will be provided so that all job duties can be performed as required.



Reports To:

CTS Desktop Support Liaison



Evaluation by:

CTS Desktop Support Liaison

Mentor:
Permanent Desktop Support Staff

Additional Information:
It is the responsibility of this position and individual, as a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee employee, to ensure the security and confidentiality of customer records and information; protect against any anticipated threats or hazards to the security or integrity of such records; and protect against unauthorized access to or use of such records or information that could result in substantial harm or inconvenience to any customer.