User Support Technician

Work setting

• Office building

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Respond to users experiencing difficulties with computer
• Consult user guides, technical manuals and other documents to research and implement solutions
• Provide advice and training to users in response to identified difficulties
• Collect, organize and maintain a problems and solutions log for use by other technical support analysts
• Participate in the redesign of applications and other software
• Supervise other technical support workers in this group
• Provide business systems, network and Internet support to users in response to identified difficulties
• Set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software
• Perform Web-server backup and recovery operations
• Provide customer service

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Linux
• JavaOS
• Networking software
• Networking security
• Data analysis software
• MS Windows

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits