SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
Vancouver, BC
(50 - 55K)
You will be joining our client's experienced support team as a helpdesk technician, working closely with our clients, remotely and onsite, to resolve issues or install new systems with a hybrid of computer (PC and Mac), network and phone systems. The majority of the support in this role will be remote, but onsite visits are required occasionally to setup and migrate equipment or support systems where remote access is unavailable. A valid BC Driver’s License and vehicle is a requirement.
Our client is looking for a technician with excellent interpersonal skills, both remotely and in person, who are excited about a tight team based environment and the opportunity for ongoing growth and learning.
Essential Duties and responsibilities
Work in a team and communicate effectively
Remote and onsite support of PC and Mac based office networks
Installation and migration of computers, printers, networks
Troubleshoot server and network related issues
Troubleshoot PC and mobile device issues
Communicate with customers as required, keeping them informed of incident progress and notifying them of impending changes or agreed outages
Conduct technical support in line with documented procedures; identify improvements to documentation
and implement and communicate as necessary
Ensure fast turnaround of customer requests
Escalate service requests that cannot be scheduled within agreed service levels
Work with monitoring software to coordinate service requests and identify and resolve issues before
downtime occurs
Entering time and expenses in ConnectWise as they occur
Enter all work as service tickets into ConnectWise
Understand processes in ConnectWise by completing assigned training materials and blueprints on the ConnectWise University
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
Improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction
Improve usage and increase productivity of IT support resources
Use communication channels to inform team of important issues and information which will help improve
team performance
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Must Have Skills:
Minimum 3 years’ experience in helpdesk/support role in mixed PC & Mac IT environments
Experience troubleshooting and resolving hardware, software, systems and network issues
Knowledge of IT systems including servers, desktops, routers, switches (and firewalls an asset )
Familiarity of a range of diagnostic utilities, including various Remote Management / Monitoring (RMM)applications
Ability to deliver outstanding customer service, demonstrate professionalism while maintaining composure in stressful situations
Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly
Interpersonal skills such as telephony skills, communication skills, active listening and customer-care
Ability to communicate, and present ideas in user-friendly language to both technical and non-technical clients and staff as needed
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to evaluate and manage changes, understanding their impact to systems, business and users; Ability to conduct research into a wide range of computing issues as required
Must be able to work well with stringent deadlines and possess good organizational skills
Must be detail-oriented with a strong work ethic focused on providing a positive customer experience
Must have CompTIA A+ and Microsoft MCP Certification
Nice to Have Skills
Service awareness of all organizations’ key IT services for which support is being provided
Understanding of support tools, techniques, and how technology is used to provide IT services
Typing skills to ensure quick and accurate entry of service request details
Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast moving environment
Experience with Microsoft Lync and SharePoint are an asset
CompTIA Network+, SEC+ or Microsoft's MCSA and MCSE are an asset
Interested candidates please forward your resume in MS Word format, including a cover letter with bullet points that demonstrate your relevant, personal results/contributions and major accomplishments to jobs@key2resources.com.