Technical Support Specialist
Provide assistance to users experiencing technical issues with hardware or software.
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What's it like to be a Technical Support Specialist?
A Technical Support Specialist helps users troubleshoot and resolve issues with computer systems, software, and hardware. They provide technical assistance, answer questions, and guide users through steps to resolve technical problems. Their role is critical in ensuring the smooth operation of technology within a business or organisation.
Tasks and duties
- Providing technical assistance to users, answering questions and troubleshooting problems.
- Guiding users through steps to resolve technical problems, either in person or over the phone.
- Installing, maintaining, and updating software and hardware.
- Monitoring and maintaining networks and servers.
- Documenting technical issues and solutions to create a knowledge base for future reference.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and potential issues.
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Latest Technical Support Specialist reviews
Aug 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
Diploma of Computer Networking
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Medium (20-199 employees)
The good things
Its a good role to help grow and develop the team . To teach and mentor them so they can be better team members. Also to give feedback to the wider business on the support the team needs.
The challenges
It can get very repetitive, doing the same thing day in day out . Dealing with customers raising the same issues.
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Dec 2023
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
The good things
I love the people the most! They helped me get through the job! And I just love meeting new people and talking to people!
The challenges
Nothing! It was pretty cool! I knew what I was signing up for!
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