Application Support Technician (12 Month Contract)

Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canadas leading business law firms. Advising many of Canadas corporate leaders as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada our more than 1000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto Montréal Ottawa Vancouver Calgary and New York.

Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers students management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to further your career or carve out a new path.

Reporting to the Manager End User Support the Application Support Technician is responsible for providing technical support to internal customers in the operation and maintenance of the Firms computer systems software and hardware. The successful incumbent will work as part of a Service Desk team functioning as the first point of contact for end users to report computer hardware application software and desktop technology related inquiries and problems.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Major Responsibilities

• Works in the Toronto office full time five days per week
• Receives requests for service via Teams phone and e-mail from end users in the Firms Toronto Ottawa Calgary Montreal and New York offices
• Provides 1st level support to end users troubleshooting application software issues as well as PC hardware and printer issues LAN / WAN issues scanning off-site computer connectivity technology deployment etc.
• Logs all information concerning service desk calls into a database system to track history of calls and successful solutions
• Assists Application Support Technician in troubleshooting intermediate to complex technical support requests
• Provides appropriate escalation of support requests for expedient resolution
• Follows the Firms established service standards to ensure consistent quality service is provided to internal customers
• Identifies recurring problems / trends; notifies and works with team to reach root cause solutions
• Provides 1st level guidance and problem-specific training to Firm users on the use of computer hardware application software and desktop technology
• Performs upgrades on equipment software application installations and maintenance as well as hardware configuration
• Abides by Firm policies including the policy on confidentiality; maintains confidentiality of all computer-based information related to the Firm its clients and its employees
• Performs other duties as required

Position Requirements

Education and Experience

This position requires the minimum of a college diploma in a computer-related discipline accompanied by successful completion of the Microsoft Certified Professional designation or similar training with at least one year experience in a technical customer service or technical support role. An equivalent combination of education training and experience is acceptable.

Knowledge and Skills

Compensation :

Theârange of expected compensation for this position is $60000-$67000 annually. Compensation offered will be based on a variety of factors including job-related knowledge education skills and experience.

This role is 5 days in the office.

Accessibility and Accommodation

We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds identities and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process.

Background and Reference Checks

Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks including a criminal record check credit check and employment and educational verifications.

If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canadas leading law firms please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.

Please note that we use artificial intelligence to screen assess or select applicants for the position.

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Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 60000 - 67000