Job Listing Information

Help Desk Support
  • 02-Feb-2023 to 16-Feb-2023 (UTC)
  • Harrisburg, PA, USA
  • Full Time
  • Long Term Contract Length
  • 40 Weekly Hours

***This requisition has an hour-long in-person interview at The Server Farm.***

***Client would prefer candidates local to the Harrisburg, PA Area.***

***Do not resubmit candidates from previously released Help Desk req #s: 683461 & 688805.***

Vendors, please be aware that candidates submitted at least 6 months ago from 2/10/23 may now be reconsidered for this req.

***This requisition's current PO is funded through 6`/30/23, so use that date in the RTR. Contract end date is dependent on the final schedule and projected needs. Historically additional funding should then last a year and occur from 7/1/23-6/30/24.***

 

Note

- The training cycle for these positions run 3-4 weeks, so start dates would most often fall 2 to 3 weeks from the date of acceptance. Two possibly three successful candidates could be in each training class due to the team’s training limitation.

- This position is 100% onsite and at the PennDOT Server Farm. There is free off-street parking on-site around the building.

- This is a Tier 1 position requiring working on phones all day. This position is 100% on the phones, password resets and application support. No Tier 2 work will be performed. This is an operational-type job and reliability, and communication are key components to making the department successful.

 

The Help Desk Analyst performs the skills listed below-

- Provides technical assistance, support, and advice to end users for hardware, software, and systems via phone.

- Investigates and resolves computer software and hardware problems of users.

- Answers questions, applying knowledge of computer software, hardware, systems, and procedures.

- Talks with technical and non-technical co-workers to research problem and find solution.

- Asks user with problem to use telephone and participate in diagnostic procedures, using diagnostic software or by listening to and following instructions.

- Create and escalate Remedy trouble tickets to Tier 2 Service Desk staff and/or 3rd Party Service Providers as needed to ensure resolution.

- Follow quality standards and displays strong customer service skills.

- Able to work in a team environment.

- Complete assigned tasks.

- Excellent communication skills; both written and spoken.

- Reset or restore mainframe, LAN and User IDs and passwords through RACF or Active Directory

- Diagnose and coordinate the repair of products by dispatching and tracking the work of appropriate Service Providers.

- Research and update, as needed, reference publications and diagnostic aids to seek information necessary to resolve end user issues.

 

Required Skills:

- Experience with call tracking and ticketing software

- Attentive to details and ability to be resourceful (using supplied documentation)

- Ability to support users with limited knowledge of computers, software, hardware, and systems

- Above average communication skills and telephone manner.

- Excellent organizational skills

- Basic User & Security Group Active Directory administration

- Strong knowledge of Microsoft based operating systems with emphasis on Windows 7 and Office 365

- Experience with using and troubleshooting Office 365 within a network environment (permissions, calendar sharing, delegation)

- You will be a self-motivated achiever who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service

- 1+ years previous IT Service Desk and/or Call Center experience required.

 

***Saturday work from 8 AM - 12 PM is scheduled for once a quarter and management will give at least two weeks’ notice beforehand.***

 

Fill the skill matrix below:

Skill

Required/Desired

Amount

Candidate's No. of years of experience

1+ years' previous IT Service Desk and/or Call Center experience required

Required

1

 

Experience with call tracking and ticketing software

Required

1

 

Attentive to details and ability to be resourceful (using supplied documentation)

Required

1

 

Ability to support users with limited knowledge of computers, software, hardware and systems

Required

1

 

Above average communication skills and telephone manner.

Required

1

 

Basic User & Security Group Active Directory administration

Required

1

 

Strong knowledge of Microsoft based operating systems with emphasis on Windows 7 and Office 365

Required

1

 

Experience with using and troubleshooting Office 365 within a network environment (permissions, calendar sharing, delegation)

Required

1

 

Excellent organizational skills

Required

 

 

You will be a self-motivated achiever who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service

Required