Customer Support Engineer (L1)

What you will be doing;

The Customer Support Engineer is responsible for providing 1st line support for all incidents logged and to meet SLA’s to ensure that the appropriate action is taken within the scope of work of the role.

Query Resolution

• Develops and maintains a professional working relationship with the client on behalf of Merchants.
• Resolves all calls logged, relating to telephony, conferencing and desktop issues ensures work is completed within SLA.
• Resolve level 1 system and network issues within SLA
• Escalate level 2 system and network issues to relevant parties
• Escalates calls to the relative parties.
• Confirms Call resolution with client before resolving of the call on the IT Service Management System.
• Retrieves calls emanating from the Business unit on NICE platform or other voice loggers where applicable.
• Investigates and reports on incidents relating to server, desktop and telephony queries and systems.
•  Liaises with 3rd party vendors and 2^nd line support to resolve escalationsproblems and queries.

 Standard Adherence

• Updates all calls timeously with a complete audit trail of actions and events, follows up on escalated calls to ensure completion and feedback.

• Comply to Merchants accepted ITIL based Industry best practices.

Administration

• Complete daily morning checks on all managed information technology platforms and systems  working towards consistent availability
• Maintains service and quality levels according to Merchants’ business standards, processes and procedures.
• Documents Standard Operating procedures and Work Instruction processes relating to Merchants and client specific systems.
• Manages the client’s expectations with regards to break-fix calls and service requests.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years related work experience
• Technical Troubleshooting
• MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator and or Support Technician on Windows 7 : preferred.
• Any experience in Avaya, and NICE would be an advantage. (This is advantageous as training will be provided).
• Basic Apple Mac knowledge an advantage
• A+ and N+ an advantage
• MCSE & CCNA an advantage