3DR Labs01.03.26
AI SCORE 7.5

Service Desk Technician - Remote Support Role

$50K–$60K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Service Desk Technician to join our team at 3DR Labs. This Service Desk Technician remote role is crucial for providing exceptional support to our employees and contractors, ensuring that their computer systems, hardware, and software are functioning optimally. As the first point of contact for users experiencing technical issues, you will play a vital role in maintaining productivity and satisfaction within our organization.

What You'll Do

  • Respond to incoming help desk requests via phone, email, and chat, ensuring timely ticket creation and resolution.
  • Troubleshoot and provide technical support for various issues, escalating complex problems to senior technicians as necessary.
  • Monitor open tickets, manage SLAs, and keep staff informed of ticket progress.
  • Image and prepare computers for deployment, maintaining user PCs through upgrades and configurations.
  • Organize and maintain IT assets while ensuring the protection of confidential information.
  • Complete all assigned training courses in a timely manner, including compliance and information security training.
  • Improve customer service perception and satisfaction by actively seeking feedback and implementing improvements.
  • Assist with shipping and tracking of equipment, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to shipping practices.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Basic knowledge of computer systems and operating systems, with a strong aptitude for troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft products and excellent communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to ownership of tasks through to resolution.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds and possess a valid driver’s license.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a customer service role, particularly in IT support.
  • Knowledge of IT asset management and shipping logistics.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $50,000 - $60,000 per year.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Access to continuous training and professional development.
  • Flexible remote work options to enhance work-life balance.
  • Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and equal opportunity.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job7.5 of 10

This Service Desk Technician role at 3DR Labs offers a great opportunity for those starting their IT careers. With a competitive salary and a focus on customer service, you can grow in a supportive environment.

Salary Range
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Bonus
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in troubleshooting Windows and MacOS environments, with hands-on experience in resolving common software issues related to Microsoft Office Suite, ensuring quick resolution times to maintain user productivity.

Strong customer service orientation, capable of empathizing with remote users and providing clear, step-by-step guidance through technical issues, fostering a positive support experience even from a distance.

Detail-oriented mindset with experience in IT Asset Management, understanding the importance of tracking hardware and software assets, and maintaining accurate records to support efficient resource allocation.

Learning Resources

CompTIA IT Fundamentals Study Guideguide

Career Path

Service Desk Technician - Remote Support Role(Now)IT Support Specialist(1-2 years)Systems Administrator(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$45B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in Technical Support
35%
Investment in IT Support Tools
+50%
Labour Demand for Service Desk Roles
+15%
Avg Salary for Service Desk Technician
$50K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Technical SupportTroubleshootingMicrosoft Office
Growing in Demand
Remote Desktop SupportCloud Service ManagementCybersecurity Awareness
Declining
Basic Networking KnowledgeWindows XP Support

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Technical Support
AI tools are increasingly being integrated into service desks, with 35% of companies using AI to automate ticketing and troubleshooting.
Shift to Cloud-Based Support Solutions
Over 60% of organizations are moving their support infrastructure to cloud-based solutions, enhancing remote support capabilities.
Increased Focus on Cybersecurity in Support Roles
With cyber threats on the rise, 70% of service desk technicians are now required to have basic cybersecurity training as part of their skill set.

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