Tier III Technical Support Advisor

Job Description

As a Technical Support Advisor, you'll be our valued customers' first point of contact, ensuring their success with our products/services. You'll wear many hats – troubleshooting technical issues, providing clear guidance, and going the extra mile to delight users. You will play a critical role in ensuring customer satisfaction and driving positive brand experiences.

Essential Functions/Core Responsibilities

• Assist external/internal users of the client's technical products or services; identify, investigate, research and provide resolution to user questions and problems
• Troubleshoot basic to complex customer issues that are technical in nature; including hardware, software, networking, or other designated client products
• Follow appropriate escalation path to resolve technical issues; including making follow up outbound calls to customers or other parties as needed
• Solve problems that are generally unstructured and require extensive use of conceptual thinking skills
• Serve as a resource to other support personnel
• Ensure service delivered to our customers meets contractual Key Performance Indicator (‘KPIs’)
• Greet customers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner using agreed upon procedures
• Listen attentively to customer needs and concerns; demonstrate empathy while maximizing opportunity to build rapport with the customer
• Clarify customer requirements; probe for understanding
• Prepare complete and accurate work including appropriately notating accounts as required
• Participate in activities designed to improve customer satisfaction and business performance
• Log all incoming calls and accurately complete case notes in the call tracking database
  

Candidate Profile

• High School Diploma and one year of relevant experience preferred
• Achieve and maintain recognized and applicable technical certification(s)
• Relevant technical expertise related to program (i.e. hardware, software, networking, data storage, troubleshooting, repair and sales)
• Advanced knowledge of client technical systems
• Courteous with strong customer service orientation
• Ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbally
• Ability to learn including strong problem solving skills
• Dependable with proficient attention to detail
• Skilled in multi-tasking; including the ability to be flexible and adapt to changes quickly
• Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently with minimal supervision
• Demonstrate patience in all customer contact situations; including maintaining a pleasant and professional tone and manner