Technical Support Engineer I – Remote (USA)

Job Title: Technical Support Engineer I
Job Family: IT / Technical Support
Job Function: Help Desk
Job Type: Hourly
Pay Range: $19 โ€“ $21/hour
Experience Level: Entry-Level to Early Career (0โ€“3 years)

About the Role

We are looking for a Technical Support Engineer I to provide enterprise-level technical support to customers.

In this role, you will help users troubleshoot software, hardware, network, and system-related issues, while ensuring that all reported problems are followed through to resolution. Youโ€™ll be responsible for diagnosing issues, assisting with installations, supporting operating system configurations, and using remote desktop tools to provide fast and effective assistance.

This is a strong opportunity for someone early in their IT career who enjoys solving technical problems, communicating with users, and working in a customer-facing support environment.

Key Responsibilities

As a Technical Support Engineer I, you will:

  • Provide support for simple IT issues through:
    • Email
    • Chat applications
  • Assist customers with more complex issues through:
    • Phone calls
    • Written instructions
    • Technical manuals
  • Take ownership of customer-reported issues and ensure they are resolved fully
  • Research, diagnose, troubleshoot, and identify solutions for system-related problems
  • Follow standard escalation procedures for unresolved issues
  • Escalate complex technical problems to the appropriate internal teams when necessary
  • Research and identify solutions for both software and hardware issues
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, including:
    • Account setup
    • Network configuration
  • Ask targeted questions to quickly determine the root cause of customer issues
  • Track computer system issues through to resolution within agreed service timelines
  • Walk customers through troubleshooting steps via:
    • Phone
    • Email
    • Chat
  • Provide prompt, accurate, and professional feedback to customers
  • Use internal knowledge bases and external resources to deliver accurate solutions
  • Ensure all support issues are properly logged and documented
  • Manage and prioritize multiple open issues at the same time
  • Follow up with customers to confirm systems are working properly after troubleshooting
  • Prepare accurate and timely reports
  • Document technical knowledge in the form of:
    • Notes
    • Troubleshooting guides
    • Manuals
  • Maintain positive and professional relationships with clients
  • Operate in line with company values and high ethical standards
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Minimum Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • A Bachelorโ€™s degree in IT or a related field is preferred
  • Up to 3 years of experience in a similar role, such as:
    • Technical Support Engineer
    • Desktop Support Engineer
    • IT Help Desk Technician
    • Or related IT support roles
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MacOS
  • Understanding of:
    • Computer systems
    • Mobile devices
    • Other common technology products
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic technical issues
  • Familiarity with:
    • Remote desktop tools
    • Help desk software such as Zendesk
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to provide step-by-step technical support clearly and effectively

Preferred Qualifications

The following are a plus:

  • Certifications in:
    • Microsoft
    • Linux
    • Cisco
    • Or similar technologies

Compensation

Hourly Pay: $19 โ€“ $21/hour

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