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IT Support Agent

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Passionate about technology with basic technical knowledge
  • Comfortable providing phone support to clients
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Clear written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

  • Answer incoming calls from clients
  • Resolve simple or fast tickets
  • Create tickets and route calls to a team of technicians
  • Provide application support (Office/Microsoft 365, QuickBooks, etc.)

Key facts

Other skills

  • Technical Acumen
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

About the company

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WheelHouse IT

WheelHouse IT secures, manages, and advances businesses with innovative, cost-effective IT solutions. We have worked with clients in nearly every vertical, enabling us to truly understand your business operations, not just your technology, and customize solutions for success. As a Managed IT Service Provider, WheelHouse IT delivers robust technology solutions to corporations, small and mid-size businesses, non-profits, and educational organizations. We provide a wide range of support for client’s infrastructure, while proactively securing their workstations and networks against the ever-changing threats online, so they can focus on what they know; running their business. We are headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with offices in Long Island, New York, New York City and Orlando. When businesses partner with us they are partnering with a team of over 60 passionate US based IT professionals. In 2017 we ranked 281 for INC 500’s fastest growing companies and awarded the 2017 Microsoft Southeast Partner of the Year. As of 2020 WheelHouse IT now holds four prestigious Microsoft Gold competencies, and is ranked #94 on the ChannelFutures MSP 501. Visit our website for a full list of services, solutions, pricing, and free resources.

Company details

Company typeSME
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

WheelHouse IT, the largest Managed Service Provider in South Florida, is seeking a passionate and driven Support Agent to join our dynamic team. As the entry-level position on our Support Desk, this role provides the opportunity to get started in the field of IT from the ground up. Our Support Agents play a critical role as our end users' first point of contact, providing friendly, respectful, and knowledgeable service over the phone or through email.

Requirements:

  • Passionate about technology with basic technical knowledge
  • Comfortable providing phone support to clients
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Capable of working a standard M-F work week (and very occasional nights/weekends)
  • Local to the greater Fort Lauderdale area

At WheelHouse IT, we offer internal training paths, career planning, and unlimited access to professional training courses to keep our team members up-to-date with the latest tech topics. Our Support Agents will have the opportunity to learn our systems and clients before fully immersing themselves in a technician role. With the right work ethic and initiative, candidates can be fast-tracked to become knowledgeable Support Technicians within three to six months.

Responsibilities:

  • Answer incoming calls from clients
  • Resolve simple or fast tickets
  • Create tickets and route calls to a team of technicians
  • Provide application support (Office/Microsoft 365, QuickBooks, etc.)
  • Configure hardware and install common peripheral devices
  • Provide basic network support – configuration of wireless routers and access points
  • Access client systems via RMM tools
  • Conduct peer-to-peer training and shadowing
  • Manage basic logistics and inventory for enterprise-level clients

We offer competitive compensation of $15-$16 per hour, along with benefits such as health, vision, dental insurance, short and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) plan with match, and company-sponsored cell phone for personal use. We also have Friday Happy Hours and quarterly major events to promote team bonding. Our headquarters location is in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and while introductory training is provided on-site, employees may have the opportunity to work from home.

If you are a student or recent graduate who is passionate about technology and excited to start a career in IT, apply now and we will be in touch within 7 business days. Only local candidates need apply.

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