Zipcar · 1 day ago
Help Desk Associate
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Responsibilities
Answers, evaluates, and prioritizes incoming telephone, voice mail, e-mail, and in-person requests for assistance from users experiencing problems with hardware, software, networking, and other computer-related technologies.
Interviews users to collect information about the problem and leads the user through diagnostic procedures to determine the source of error.
Determines whether problem is caused by hardware or software.
Handles problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution and follow-up for user problems, referring more complex problems to supervisor or technical staff via proper escalation methods.
Logs and tracks issues via Jira Service Desk and maintains history records and related problem documentation.
Consults with programmers to explain software errors or to recommend changes to programs.
Tests software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work.
Writes or revises technical documentation and procedures.
Conduct software and physical hardware audits.
Qualification
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Required
1-3 Experience in Desktop/Helpdesk environment
Experience with Windows desktops and operating systems
Experience with VMWare
Experience with Powershell and scripting
Excellent oral and written communication skills with internal customers
Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment – 'go extra mile' to solve customers’ problems
Willingness to take initiative and follow-through - with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Able to provide hands-on or remote support in a timely fashion
4 days on site in the Boston office, 1 day remote
Independent problem-solving ability, and ability to creatively solve complex problems
High level organizational and communication skills
High level critical thinking and knowledge of escalation procedures
Work calmly under pressure and maintain composure
Excellent customer service and people skills
Takes ownership of projects
Benefits
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance and other voluntary benefits
Generous paid time off, including volunteer and Parental Leave options
Tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
Bicycle Reimbursement program
401(k) Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
Free Zipcar Membership and other employee discounts, including discounts on renting and buying Avis/Budget cars
Community involvement opportunities
Company
Zipcar
Zipcar is an online car-sharing company allowing individuals to make car reservations that are billable by the hour or day. It is a sub-organization of Avis Budget Group.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (7)
2022 (10)
2021 (2)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$107.7MKey Investors
Meritech Capital PartnersGreylockBenchmark
2013-03-14Acquired· undefined
2011-04-14IPO· undefined
2010-12-15Series G· $21M
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