IT Technician
Overview
At TurnPoint, a leading Managed Service Provider (MSP), we are pioneering innovative technical solutions that are transforming the ways businesses operate. Are you someone looking to grow your technical knowledge and expand your ability to interface with customers? If so, this role at a fast-paced, boutique IT firm may be for you. We will build upon your existing knowledge and provide you with the tech training necessary to succeed at TurnPoint, in this role and beyond.
You will function as the face of the TurnPoint Technology Helpdesk team including, fielding calls and tickets, assigning tickets, working on tickets, and escalating tech issues as appropriate to managers. Monitor own workflow and project tasks. Be accountable for accurately triaging customer issues, performing technical work, and thorough internal documentation through to successful resolution and closure. Be responsible for escalating key executive and tech issues appropriately to managers.
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
It is TurnPoint policy that employees must be vaccinated to enter the TurnPoint office, go on-site to client offices, and participate in in-person company activities. Unvaccinated employees may not take part in the aforementioned activities unless they request (and receive) an accommodation.
Key Technologies
Experience Preferred
- Windows 11+
- Apple Operating Systems
- Microsoft 365, including Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Azure
- Windows Server
- Asana
- Airtable
Key Responsibilities
- Technical & Customer Service Responsibilities: 90%
- Leadership: 8%
- Special Requirements: 2%
Technical & Customer Service Responsibilities: 90%
- Triaging customer requests over email and phone
- Dispatching tasks to colleagues
- Scheduling work with customers
- Consulting with customers to determine the severity and impact of their issues
- Creating procurement requests per TurnPoint’s procedures
- Act as liaison between clients and technical staff.
- Function as client interface on phones and ticket thread intake including:
- o Provide in-office support Monday – Friday, 8AM-5PM PT and periodic after hours work as required.
- o Perform tech tasks as self-assigned and assigned by tech managers.
- o Proactively identify, prioritize, diagnose, troubleshoot issues and deliver accurate tech work.
- o Walk clients through the problem-solving process in plain language terms, on their tech level.
- o Create, review and maintain tasks owned by self for support of client projects.
- o Maintain awareness of current work and status, managing tasks through to successful closure.
- o Create tasks, to contribute to client onsite visits and related meetings.
- o Ensure proper recording, documentation, and closure of all client inquiries using online tools.
- o Effectively utilize online tools: ZenDesk, Asana, Airtable, OneNote and other tools as required.
- o Monitor and update all assigned tickets on a daily basis.
- o Perform daily client work remotely and onsite at client locations when necessary.
- o Record and document tech processes to contribute to TurnPoint Tech Manual.
Leadership Responsibilities: 8%
- Exemplify and champion superior client communication and service.
- Emphasize quality, continuous improvement and high performance.
- Enact and champion company policies.
- Track, route, and redirect issues to correct resources and internal team for support.
- Balance support ticket threads, task execution and project work for timely completion.
- Escalate unresolved client queries to the next level of support properly and in a timely manner.
- Adhere to workflow best practices: attention to detail, thoroughness, and follow-through.
- Train and mentor the tech team.
Special Position Requirements: 2%
- Obtain and maintain technical certifications as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Ability to move equipment and lift 50 lbs. as required.
Summary
At TurnPoint, you'll be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and diverse perspectives. We believe in continuous learning and invest in the growth of our employees, including continuous growth and professional development.
Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits package includes 2 weeks of paid time off, 100% employer-covered health insurance, Flexible Savings Account, 401K eligibility after 6 months, and more, and we offer flexible work arrangements.
Job Location
Our headquarters is located in Seattle, WA.
Equal Opportunity
TurnPoint is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Salary Range
Competitive salary commensurate with experience. The salary range for this role is up to $70K.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and any additional required information to TurnPoint HR.