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Help Desk Agent (Weekday)

Employer
Westat
Location
Rockville , MD
Closing date
Jul 29, 2021

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Industry
Research
Function
Help Desk Technician, IT
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job Details

Westat is currently seeking individuals to work Monday through Friday (8:30am - 5:00pm) to support our field interviewers and respondents with research surveys for our Rockville, MD office. A successful candidate must have demonstrated customer support experience in responding to phone calls, email, and voicemail from field staff.
 
Job Responsibilities:
- Answer technical calls, emails and voicemails.
- Solving or troubleshooting problems that relate to the technical support of hardware and data transmissions.
- Answer procedural questions and document issue details into customized tracking systems.
- A strong understanding of Microsoft Office and current operating systems, browsers, and the ability to resolve issues with peripheral devices.

Minimum Qualifications:
- A High School Diploma or GED is required to apply
- Must have 1-3 years customer service experience
- Professional attitude with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Candidates must be able to speak clearly in English and follow established protocols

Preferred:
- Associates Degree or higher
- Prior experience with remote sessions such as LogMeIn
- Ability to work occasionally from our Rockville, MD, office
 
 
Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Company

Westat, headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC, is an employee-owned research corporation serving agencies of the U.S. Government, state and local governments, businesses, and foundations. We conduct surveys and program evaluations, provide statistical research, and offer related services. Our multiproject environment provides career opportunities in health, energy, education, transportation, the environment, human services, and the workforce. We combine the relevant research area expertise

Company info
Website
Location
1600 Research Blvd
Rockville
MD
20850-3195
US

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