$22-22 Per Hour
265 Milton Ave, Alpharetta, GA 30009, USA
What We Do – My Premium Tech Pro: White Glove Support Our team delivers on-demand phone and video assistance 365 days a year for a wide range of internet and entertainment services. Whether removing malware or installing the latest smart home device, our tech experts provide personalized guidance to customers in real-time. Connected Device Setup – Smart speakers, DIY security systems, smart appliances, and home theater Computing Devices – PCs, laptops, printers, modems, routers, smartphones, and accessories Technical Services – Cloud backup, Wi-Fi/network setup, streaming platforms, and Bluetooth connectivity Customers connect with live experts for installation, troubleshooting, configuration, and usage guidance across all major technologies and platforms. Job Summary The Tier 1 Technical Support Specialist serves as the first point of contact for users experiencing technical issues. This role involves providing support via phone, email, chat, or ticketing systems, diagnosing common problems, and resolving them or escalating as needed. A successful agent delivers a seamless, helpful, and professional experience to every customer. Key Responsibilities Respond to incoming support requests and log accurate details in the ticketing system Troubleshoot common issues such as: Login/access errors Printer or peripheral connectivity Software functionality Internet or network configuration Guide customers through problem-solving steps with clarity and empathy Follow established procedures, scripts, and escalation protocols Ensure high-quality customer interactions and issue resolution Top Skills and Qualifications Technical Skills Basic Troubleshooting Windows and macOS navigation Wi-Fi/networking fundamentals (IP addresses, routers) Peripheral device setup and troubleshooting Software Support Proficiency Microsoft 365 applications Ticketing tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Zendesk, Freshdesk) Remote desktop support platforms Typing & Multitasking Ability to document in real time while interacting with users Soft Skills Clear and Confident Communication Delivers concise, articulate, and professional verbal and written communication Explains complex technical issues in a simple, user-friendly manner Empathetic and Customer-Focused Approach Demonstrates genuine patience, active listening, and emotional intelligence Maintains a courteous and positive tone, even under pressure Analytical and Resourceful Problem-Solving Applies logical thinking and creative troubleshooting strategies Asks precise, thoughtful questions to quickly identify root causes Collaborative and Team-Oriented Mindset Engages positively with team members and escalates effectively when needed Displays reliability, accountability, and a willingness to assist peers Flexible and Quick-Learning Attitude Adapts swiftly to evolving tools, technologies, and work processes Embraces feedback with a growth mindset and eagerness to improve Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 6+ months in a technical support, help desk, or customer-facing IT role