As a Service Desk Associate at Unisys, you will be the first point of contact for customer assistance via Email, Chat, Web, or Phone to ensure prompt resolution of incidents. This role requires technical expertise in hardware, Operating Systems, and customer service professionalism.
What success looks like in this role:
Who we are:
Unisys is a global information technology company that builds high-performance, security-centric solutions for the most digitally demanding businesses and governments on Earth. Unisys’ offerings include security software and services; digital transformation and workplace services; industry applications and services; and innovative software operating environments for high-intensity enterprise computing. Unisys builds better outcomes securely for its clients across the Government, Financial Services and Commercial markets. For more information, visit www.unisys.com.
Our Vision: Enhancing people’s lives through secure, reliable advanced technology.
Our Core Beliefs:
- Curiosity: We embrace the unknown and continuous learning.
- Creativity: We look past routine ways of doing things.
- Client-Centricity: Our clients’ success is our success.
- Integrity: We act ethically and honestly.
Position Overview:
The primary role of a service desk associate is to answer customer requests for assistance by Email, Chat, Web or over the Phone. This role iscrucial to ensuring customer requirements are met in terms of communication, prioritising, escalating and resolving incidents and requests.
Responsibilities:
- First point of contact for all end user reported issues or requests
- Typically provides technical support for Internal and External customers
- Responsible for providing the first-line of telephone technical support of hardware, Operating Systems, sub-systems and/or applications for customers and/or employees
- Applies basic diagnostic techniques to identify problems, investigate causes and recommend solutions to correct common failures
- Takes end to end Ownership of End User Issues till resolution and follow up as mandated by the process requirements
- Escalates complex problems to the Remote Support Engineering staff or Field Engineering
- Maintains call quality and response times as per the agreed SLA's. Maintains records of calls and ensure all cases are updated in the system
- Support multiple clients through customer service professionalism and insight
You will be successful in this role if you have:
Key Qualifications
- A minimum of a PUC and above or equivalent with English as the primary language
- 1 to 4 years of experience with IT Service Desk (Tech Support Voice Process)
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Good Knowledge of Operating Systems, Hardware, Networking, and MS Applications
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook etc.)
- Multitasking and coordination skills
- Excellent judgment skills to be able to properly evaluate situations and immediately provide effective solutions
- Willingness and ability to work in shifts (24 x 7)
- Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to the completion of a relevant certificate course and/or relevant experience in Information Technology service delivery Relevant IT qualifications to a tertiary level
