Technical Customer Support Jobs in Illinois

Company Description

Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.

Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence.

Job Description

Location : 150 W Warrenville Road – Naperville, IL (60563)

Duration : 3+ months(With a high possibility of extension)

Job Description:

- The Technical Support Agent is responsible for complex issue resolution affecting the point of sale, back office and credit card processing for all channels of trade.
- Provides support for hardware and software related issues.
- Dispatches to third party vendors and monitoring issue to resolution.
- The responsibilities include interacting with site personnel, third party vendors and other BP representatives.
- Position requires effective problem solving, a thorough understanding of software applications and the interdependencies of site configuration when investigating issues, advanced troubleshooting skills and the ability to learn new concepts quickly.
- Utilizes remote access to re-establish customer based systems.
- Recognizes when an escalation is required and communicates with vendor and site operator to ensure required servicing is appropriately coordinated.

Key Accountabilities:

- Advanced troubleshooting of POS and Back office hardware, software, networking, credit card processing, accounting data journey and variance issues
- Provides Level II technical support and resolve escalated customer problems
- Prioritize and handles daily activities for unresolved escalations and follows up with the site as needed
- Contacts and works with the site personnel to resolve issues
- Escalate to third party vendors and works with the vendors until issues are resolved
- Identify chronic issues affecting a site performance
- Provide software and hardware support for proprietary systems on Win 95, MSDOS, Win 2000, Win XP
- Support for LAN and IP based systems
- Perform problem investigation and research to resolve system related issues: search databases containing records of problems, symptoms & solutions.
- Consult vendor documentation and information systems for symptoms & solutions.
- Provide technical assistance for field representatives
- Record and maintain information about all assigned user problems in the customer management system
- Creating and updating knowledge base documentation for continuous improvement

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- Minimum 2 years technical software support.
- Experience with MSDOS, Win 95, Win NT, Win 2000, Win XP, SQL and Databases.
- Strong PC skills including MS Office and ability to navigate and use software.
- A+ and Network+ certification preferred.
- Experience with VNC and Remote desktop preferred.
- Minimum 1 year Point of Sales troubleshooting experience preferred.
- Minimum 1 year network related experience preferred.
- Accounting experience preferred.

Additional Information

To know more about this opportunity, please contact:

Himanshu Prajapat

himanshu.prajapat(at)collabera.com

973-606-3290