End User Support Specialist I - College Station, United States - Texas A&M University

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Description

Job Title
End User Support Specialist I


Agency
Texas A&M University


Department
IT Academic Support


Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate


Job Location
College Station, Texas


Job Type
Staff


Our Commitment


Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.

Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are:
Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.


Who we are

What we want

What you need to know

  • Other Requirements or

Other Factors:
_May be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or on-call support


Required Education and Experience:


  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Four months (1 semester) of student worker and/or customer service experience

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


  • Working knowledge of troubleshooting both Windows 10 and/or macOS platforms
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to be productive working independently and in a collaborative team environment
  • Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills
  • Must have strong problemsolving skills

Preferred Education and Experience:


  • Bachelor's degree in Computer or Information Systems Management
  • Networked desktop support environment providing 1st contact IT help desk or deskside support of both Windows and macOS devices for a higher education institution
  • Experience working with Microsoft Active Directory, Dell KACE, and ITIL Foundations
  • Experience working with networked printers/scanners/digital signage

Responsibilities:


Help Desk Support - Monitors the Libraries Help Desk on a regular basis. Provides technical support for customers. Provides Tier I support and assists with Tier II as needed. Answers questions and resolves computer problems for customers via telephone, remotely, or in person. Utilizes problem tracking system to monitor/document troubleshooting. Troubleshoots and repairs hardware and software for workstations (Windows and macOS/desktop, laptop) and printers. Troubleshoots and repairs configuration problems. Assists with troubleshooting network problems. Researches problems and recommends solutions. Provides support and troubleshooting for customers with mobile devices. Provides on-call support on nights and weekends as needed. Assists in coordinating the technical activities and training of the student technicians.


Teamwork - Assists co-workers in resolving certain technical problems; confers with other personnel in resolving problems involving procedural and technical matters. Provides technical guidance and


Professional Growth - Participates in training and professional development sessions. Completes 4+ applicable IT training and professional development activities yearly, as approved by IT leadership. Performs other duties as assigned.


Why Texas A&M University?
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.

Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.

Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.

  • Health, dental, vision, life and longterm disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
days of annual paid holidays

  • Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
  • Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
  • Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
  • Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
  • Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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