SENIOR SERVICE DESK DISPATCHER IT SERVICES - Work from Home, US Hours Salary Negotiable

 

Recruiter:

West Coast Personnel

Job Ref:

AKAD17112022-1

Date posted:

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable


SUMMARY:
SENIOR SERVICE DESK DISPATCHER IT SERVICES - Work from Home, US Hours Salary Negotiable

JOB DESCRIPTION:

senior Service Desk Dispatcher IT services - Work from Home, US Hours Salary Negotiable

 

Managed IT services provider with clients across legal, medical, manufacturing, non-profit, professional services, and other industries for over 10 years.

 

You will be responsible for all inbound user service requests; coordinating the dispatch of technicians for user issues requiring on-site resolution; and organizing technician schedules for all Service Desk and Network Operations Centre (NOC) staff.

 

You will be responsible for communicating directly with clients, who are the users of the service and are requesting service regarding issues via phone, email, or customer portal.

 

You will ensure that all incidents, issues, and/or problems are logged, and contain all necessary information for a technician to resolve the user’s service issue and can assign the ticket to the proper technician who is qualified to remediate the support issue.

 

Responsibilities include the following:

 

• A point of contact for the customer for all types of service requests.

• Coordination of all IT support groups to ensure maximum utilization of billable resources.

• Pre-process service requests as they arrive through phone calls, email, manual entry, or direct customer input.

• Schedule internal and field technical resources on the dispatch portal.

• Monitor resource schedules to ensure prompt entry of service requests.

• Communication with customers as required: keeping them informed of incident progress, and notifying them of impending changes or agreed outages.

• Route incoming and existing @ckets to the appropriate service group and geographic region.

• Monitor open service @ckets to ensure the team meets customer SLAs.

• Improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction with fast turnaround of customer requests.

• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.

• Improve usage and increase the productivity of IT support resources.

• Escalate service requests that cannot be scheduled within agreed service levels.

• Report the utilization of IT Support resources and successful completion of service requests to the Service Desk Manager.

• Responsible for entering time and expenses as they occur.

• Enter all work as service tickets into the computer system.

• Escalate requests to other team members as necessary.

 

Qualifications:

 

• Basic computer and operating system knowledge.

• Interpersonal skills

• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly.

• Technical awareness: the ability to match resources to technical issues appropriately. • Service awareness of all organization’s 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.

 

Education/Skills/Experience:

 

• Previous customer service experience desired.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in coordinating team workloads.

 

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