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Estimated Pay $19 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Chicago, Illinois

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SUMMARY:

As a Technical Support Technician, you will leverage your IT expertise and customer service skills to provide comprehensive technical support within a law firm setting. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring client satisfaction by effectively resolving hardware and software issues and understanding the unique needs of a law firm's IT environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and proactively resolve all firm computer software and hardware problems, including recurring technical issues, to ensure smooth operations and recommend specific solutions to incidents.
  • Possess an understanding of PC and network architecture and components.
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft products and services including but not limited to Office Suite applications, Microsoft 365. A thorough understanding of hardware and software configurations is necessary.
  • Provide on-site and remote technical support, desk side training, and customer service for all Information Services related issues.
  • Provide mobile device support to our customers including enrollment of devices in mobile device management and two-factor authentication environments.
  • Open, review, resolve, and close group-assigned support tickets according to service level agreements, while ensuring customer satisfaction through follow-up communications on resolved tickets and tracking all requests for service and support in the incident tracking software.
  • Prevent loss of customer functionality with regular maintenance and use of tools to provide proactive support.
  • Apply firm desktop and laptop imaging process, which includes data backup and configurations for new and existing users.
  • Create, maintain, and update IT equipment in the configuration management environment. This includes asset tags, updates to customer associations, and off-site movement of firm issued hardware including phones, tablet and mobile devices.
  • Responsible for participating in all on-going training deemed necessary by Technical Support Advisor.
  • Create and maintain in-house team documentation; these include but are not limited to, setup checklists, equipment summaries, and documentation for the IS Documentation Library.
  • Participate in rotational weekend and after-hours on-call support as required.
  • Responsible for deploying and recovering IT assets for new hires and terminations.
  • Assist with lease returns, computer deployment, and equipment relocation. Monitor IS lease terminations and return equipment. Prepare end of life equipment for donation/disposal.
  • Assistance with Information Services projects and rollouts.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Technical Support Supervisor.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Must be listed on resume to be considered):

  • Associate's degree and at least one IT certification required. Bachelor's degree strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of three (3) years work experience in an information technology environment required.
  • Ability to be onsite 5 days a week required.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Law firm experience strongly preferred.
  • IT certifications from vendors such or Microsoft or CompTIA strongly desired.

COMPETENCIES:

Adaptability:

  • Ability to learn and embrace new skills and best practices as the position evolves and Firm needs change.
Collaboration:
  • Ability to develop relationships and foster teamwork at all levels of the Firm.
Communication:
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a diverse group of internal and external clients, attorneys, and staff.
  • Ability to manage confidential information and sensitive situations with tact and discretion.
Critical Thinking:
  • Objectively analyzing complex technical problems, evaluating logical solutions, and making informed decisions.

Excellence:

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Reliability, flexibility, and adaptability in a team and service-oriented environment.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and multi-task in a time-sensitive environment while maintaining the highest standards of work quality.
  • Ability to produce quality work in a fast-paced dynamic environment, including prioritizing numerous tasks and completing them under time constraints.
  • Ability to identify and accomplish long and short-term goals, projects, and activities.
Knowledge Base:
  • Broad knowledge of Microsoft applications.
Problem Solving Skills:
  • Ability and confidence to identify and analyze issues, make decisions, and initiate actions/solutions.
  • Agility to be able to respond to unexpected challenges, including proactively developing innovative solutions to complex problems while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Professionalism

  • Ability to maintain composure and demonstrate good judgment.

Other

  • Ability to lift computer equipment or other bulky items up to 50 lbs.
  • Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such levels as it is determined by the Firm's discretion.
  • Must be available and willing to work overtime, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as the Firm determines is necessary or desirable to meet its business needs.

BENEFITS

In addition to paying competitive, market-based salaries, Winston offers comprehensive benefits that provide a full spectrum of coverage and support for our full-time employees and their families. Our generous benefits and perks, which are subject to eligibility and may change from time to time, include:

HEALTH & WELL-BEING

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans - coverage begins on the first day of employment
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Pre-tax commuter benefit
  • Employee assistance program
  • Free premium access to the Calm app
  • Mental health first aid responders

WORK-LIFE INTEGRATION

  • 24/7 concierge service
  • Back-up child and elder care through Bright Horizons
  • Free overnight shipment of breast milk for nursing moms when they travel for work
  • On-site nursing rooms

RETIREMENT

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Firm-funded retirement plan

TIME OFF

  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 10 sick/personal days per year
  • Paid vacation time
  • Up to 2 days of paid time off to participate in Winston for Good activities
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