Senior Tech Support Specialist (Contract)

Some of what you will do As a Senior Tech Support Specialist, you will be responsible for handling technical escalations and advanced troubleshooting to provide quality support to our customers and subscribers. You will play a vital role in increasing subscriber satisfaction and retention by maximizing your technical knowledge to increase our first contact resolution rate. In this exciting role, you will take ownership of the technical escalation process and related customer follow-up, researching solutions to complex technical issues. Each day will be challenging, fast paced, meaningful and rewarding. Specifically, you will : Handle inbound and outbound contacts, delivering on the requirements for various approved Staples programs (internal and customer-facing) Ensure the defined personal KPI objectives are met or exceeded Provide a positive customer experience by leveraging strong and professional communication skills, gaining a thorough understanding of the problem, systematically and efficiently diagnosing and resolving the problem using approved processes. Support frontline operations as required, including but not limited to, handling/creating technical support tickets, initializing service tickets of different types using approved systems and processes, triaging inbound contacts across multiple service paths, etc Investigate technical escalations and conduct follow up calls as required, ensuring our customer requirements are fully met in a timely manner Set appropriate expectations to our customers, including service times and general repair steps Recommend, sell, and transact a variety of services and subscriptions to our customers Review negative feedback to adjust and learn from negative experience Effectively resolve all customer concerns and escalate to management when necessary Conduct administrative tasks in various technical platforms (ETS, Ring Central, Beyond Trust, etc.) Collaborate with operational support team to log, manage, and publish technical issues and resolutions to the internal knowledge base Establish and maintain service excellence by assigning the highest priority to customer satisfaction and demonstrating quality in every aspect of work Some of what you need: A+ certification required Degree, diploma, or certificate in a technical or networking field 5+ years in a technical field with focus on repairs and troubleshooting 3+ years in a customer service environment Demonstrated experience in managed devices and networking support Advanced technical troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex technical issues Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to de-escalate customer concerns by leveraging empathy, logic and superior soft skills Ability to work independently and in a team environment Professional and courteous demeanor Detailed problem solving and sound decision-making skills Ability to manage flexible working hours Bilingual preferred Advanced knowledge of technology & operating systems (Windows, MacOS, Chrome OS, iOS, Android). Advanced technical understanding of Internet, search engine, and networking required. Verifiable and demonstrated skill in performing services/upgrades to all types of computers. Knowledge in networking and device management Advanced Incident and problem solving (troubleshooting) skills with an emphasis on a timely resolution. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize effectively to handle daily responsibilities and serve our customers. Additional information Work from home position Rotational shift schedule, including evenings and weekends Some of what you will get: Base Salary Plus Commission Associate discount Health and Dental benefits RRSP/DPSP Performance bonuses Learning & Development programs And more… #LI-Remote We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Apply To This Job