Field Technical Support Analyst
Job Description
Based in Nashville, the American Red Cross is looking for a Field Technical Support Analyst to install, troubleshoot, and repair software and equipment while delivering hands-on IT end-user support. This onsite role collaborates with IT End User Services volunteers and involves travel within a defined radius of the Nashville office, with compensation starting at $28.00 to $31.00 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair software and/or hardware as needed.
- Resolve routine to moderately complex problems affecting networks or applications for both internal and external users.
- Partner with and support Red Cross IT End User Services volunteers.
- Operate in compliance with standard operating procedures and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
- Respond to technical and user issues using established knowledge to diagnose and fix problems.
- Provide escalated technical assistance for more complex incidents as required.
- Document malfunctions, issues, maintenance, and workflow plans; review records for improvement opportunities.
- Assess technology and systems operations and suggest measures to boost efficiency and utilization.
- Prepare metrics, progress updates, and reports on projects and activities.
- Adhere to standard operations and policies; ensure alignment with negotiated service level agreements.
- Offer training and guidance to colleagues; contribute expertise to projects.
- Scope: work as an individual contributor under limited supervision, applying subject matter knowledge.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to apply technical know-how to resolve problems.
- Strong ability to prioritize and execute tasks efficiently.
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate.
- Travel up to 10-15% of the time.
- Combination of education and general experience meets the minimum requirements; management experience cannot be substituted.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
- Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
- PTO starting at 9 days per year, based on job type and tenure
- 11 paid holidays (six core holidays and five floating holidays)
- 401K with up to 6% match
- Paid Family Leave
- Employee Assistance
- Disability and Insurance: Short & Long Term
- Service Awards and recognition
Where your career is a force for good
- Address technical and user issues by applying specialized troubleshooting to restore functionality.
- Provide escalated support for complex problems as needed.
- Maintain and review records of malfunctions, issues, maintenance, and workflow plans.
- Analyze technology and system operations and offer recommendations to enhance efficiency and utilization.
- Develop metrics and progress reports for projects and tasks.
- Follow established operations and policies; ensure compliance with service level agreements.
- Share expertise with colleagues and contribute to project work.
What you need to succeed
- Bachelor’s degree required; Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Travel up to 10-15% of the time.
- Combination of education and general experience satisfies the minimum requirements; management experience cannot be substituted.
Scope
Individual contributor who works under limited supervision and applies subject-matter knowledge.
Benefits for you
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
- Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
- PTO starting at 9 days per year; varies by job type and tenure
- 11 paid holidays (six core holidays and five floating holidays)
- 401K with up to 6% match
- Paid Family Leave
- Employee Assistance
- Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
- Service Awards and recognition