Technical Support Engineer
Xtreme Offshore Outsourcing Incorporated
Respond to Support Requests
Handle incoming tickets, calls, or chats from users with technical issues.
Troubleshoot Common Issues
Assist with problems related to software, login credentials, connectivity, printers, or email.
Escalate Complex Problems
Identify issues that require higher-level support and forward them appropriately.
Document Resolutions
Record solutions and troubleshooting steps clearly within the ticketing system.
Follow Standard Procedures
Adhere to predefined workflows, scripts, and escalation protocols.
Monitor System Status
Observe system alerts or reports and inform supervisors of any abnormalities.
Maintain Communication
Keep users informed about the status of their issues and follow up when necessary.
Support Basic Network and OS Issues
Provide initial assistance on network connectivity, basic system errors, or configuration problems.
Update Knowledge Base
Suggest and contribute to support documentation for common issues.
Ensure Customer Satisfaction
Handle users courteously and ensure their concerns are addressed efficiently.
- Basic Technical Knowledge
- Familiarity with computer systems, networking basics, and commonly used software.
- Windows OS Basics
- Ability to navigate settings, troubleshoot user issues, and understand event logs.
- Linux OS Awareness
- Understanding of basic commands, file structure, and terminal navigation (optional but beneficial).
- Networking Fundamentals
- Basic understanding of internet connectivity, IP addresses, DNS, and ping/traceroute tools.
- Basic SQL Understanding
- Ability to run simple SELECT queries and understand database connection issues.
- Effective Communication
- Clear and empathetic communication with users, both verbally and in writing.
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to follow troubleshooting steps and escalate when necessary.
- Customer Service Mindset
- Patience, professionalism, and a focus on user satisfaction.
- Multitasking
- Ability to manage multiple tickets or chats simultaneously.
- Tools Proficiency
- Experience using support tools like ticketing systems (Zendesk, Freshdesk, Jira) and remote access software.