technical support specialist – information technology (IT)

WZMH Architects
Toronto, ON, CA
$62.5K a year
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 37.5 hours per week
  • Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Help desk
  • Telecommunications industry
  • Consulting firm
  • General office
  • Private company, corporation or industry
  • Office building
  • Private sector

Tasks

  • Give access to computer networks
  • Report on the performance of computer systems and networks
  • Respond to users experiencing difficulties with computer
  • Consult user guides, technical manuals and other documents to research and implement solutions
  • Provide advice and training to users in response to identified difficulties
  • Collect, organize and maintain a problems and solutions log for use by other technical support analysts
  • Participate in the redesign of applications and other software
  • Provide business systems, network and Internet support to users in response to identified difficulties
  • Set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software
  • Perform Web-server backup and recovery operations
  • Provide customer service
  • Manage incidents

Supervision

No supervision responsibility

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Networking software
  • Networking hardware
  • Intranet
  • Internet
  • Servers
  • Desktop applications
  • File management software
  • Security software
  • Multimedia software
  • Word processing software
  • Presentation software
  • Mail server software
  • Communication software
  • Image editing software
  • Programming software
  • HTML editing software
  • Web service design
  • Mapping and data visualization software
  • Database software
  • Programming languages
  • MS Active Directory
  • MS Office
  • MS Windows
  • SharePoint
  • Spreadsheet
  • Wireless networks
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk REVIT
  • SketchUp
  • MicroStation
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • V-Ray

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask
  • Time management
  • Honesty

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site amenities
  • Travel insurance
  • 23 days ago
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