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Identification Systems, Customer Support
Mission: To administer the technical service desk and provide technical support for all deployed systems to ensure maximum up-time for ID Systems customers.
Roles and Responsibilities include:
Identification Systems, Customer Support
Mission: To administer the technical service desk and provide technical support for all deployed systems to ensure maximum up-time for ID Systems customers.
Roles and Responsibilities include:
- Providing 1st and 2nd line technical phone support to customers and regional support engineers.
- Managing, escalating, and reporting on Support Tickets.
- Managing Estimates for the hardware repairs.
- Providing on-site support to customers.
- Maintaining system inventory including spare parts and consumables.
- Installation and configuration of system components (hardware and software).
- Training of operators on system usage.
- Diagnostics and Testing of Hardware, Software, Network Problems.
- Hardware Repair of Equipment (ex. Replace hard-disks, power supply, UPS Batteries, Printer Maintenance).
- Software troubleshooting (ex. correcting installation or configuration problems).
- Hardware Preventive Maintenance.
- Documentation.
- Provide sales support, as required.
- Post-secondary education in Computer Science or related field.
- At least 3 years experience in providing technical support directly to end users covering the following:
- 1st and 2nd line telephone and on-line technical support
- On-site technical support
- Hardware: Desktop workstations, Scanners, Commercial Inkjet and LaserJet printers, and other peripherals
- Software: Basic understanding of relational databases (Oracle DBMS is as asset), Backup Solutions, Web Servers, Web Application Servers
- Operating Systems: Windows (Linux is an asset)
- Networking: LAN Support, TCP/IP networks, ODBC
- Client Server Applications & Web Applications
- Communicating directly with customers using necessary tact
- Understanding of Help Desk tools and trouble ticket tracking processes
- Understanding of support agreements and their implied service levels
- Inventory maintenance
- Applicants must possess excellent communication skills (English and preferably French) orally and in writing. Spanish is a plus.
- Successful candidates must qualify for or possess a valid security clearance (secret).
- Strong understanding of deadlines and commitment to schedules.
- Performs well under pressure.
- Detail oriented approach.
- Team player.
- Creative problem solving skills
- Excellent conflict resolution skills

























