
IT Helpdesk/Support Technician, Tier 1/2
Helpware
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Philippines
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About the role
- The IT Helpdesk Support provides technical support to healthcare clients in a designated metro area, assisting end users remotely and on site to keep systems and devices running smoothly. Strong customer service skills, a passion for technology, and flexibility for in‑person support are essential.
Requirements
- Respond to user inquiries and technical issues via phone, email, or remote tools in a timely and professional manner.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software problems, escalating issues as needed to higher-level support teams.
- Provide technical support for various operating systems, applications, and devices used in healthcare settings.
- Install, configure, and update software applications, patches, and operating systems.
- Collaborate with clients onsite to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues that cannot be addressed remotely.
- Perform hardware maintenance, including diagnosing and replacing faulty components.
- Assist with the setup and configuration of new workstations, peripherals, and devices.
- Create and maintain documentation of technical procedures and solutions.
- Escalate unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams or vendors and follow up until resolution is achieved.
- Stay updated with the latest technology trends and best practices in the healthcare IT sector.
Benefits
- 3+ years of experience as a PC/Help Desk Technician or in a similar technical support role.
- Strong knowledge of Windows and Mac (nice to have) operating systems.
- Familiarity with common healthcare software applications and systems is a plus.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DHCP, and DNS.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to think logically and critically.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a customer-centric approach.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, or applicable Microsoft certifications preferred.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
technical supporthardware troubleshootingsoftware troubleshootingoperating systemsapplication installationconfiguration managementhardware maintenancedocumentationremote supportclient collaboration
Soft Skills
customer serviceflexibilitycommunicationproblem-solvingtimelinessprofessionalismcollaborationadaptabilityattention to detailpassion for technology