Help Desk Technician - Bilingual
Job Description
Bilingual Help Desk Technician (English/Spanish) delivering Tier I IT support for local and remote users in an on-site role.
Responsibilities
- Answer staff inquiries via phone and email about technology issues or repair status within established service level agreements.
- Provide technical support to both local and remote locations in line with policies and procedures.
- Utilize remote desktop tools and device management systems to remotely assist end users and troubleshoot issues.
- Perform system upgrades, install software packages, and run diagnostics to ensure proper functionality.
- Maintain equipment inventory including assignment, transfers, salvage, and assist with potential purchases.
- Resolve technical issues and advise on appropriate actions and solutions.
- Communicate regularly and collaborate effectively with customers and team members.
- Document daily data communications, issues and remedial actions taken, or installation activities.
- Provide feedback to managers regarding job status, customer relations, and supply needs.
- Assist coworkers in executing established processes and escalations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a technical field.
- Familiarity with Active Directory tasks such as account unlocks, password resets, and group access.
- Experience in a call center or high-volume support environment.
- Fluent bilingual English/Spanish.
- Ability to handle back-to-back calls while maintaining quality.
- Strong phone presence and active listening skills.
- Clear communication with non-technical users.
- Ability to de-escalate frustrated users professionally.
- Knowledge of multiple platforms including Mac and Windows, iOS, Chrome OS, and Android.
- Foundational knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, operating systems, device management tools, interactive panels, hardware, software, troubleshooting methodologies, networking concepts, and customer service.
- One industry standard certification or the ability to pursue one within one year (CompTIA A+ or Network+).
- Must pass a fingerprinting background check.
Technologies
- Active Directory
- Mac
- Windows
- IOS
- Chrome OS
- Android
- Microsoft Office 365
- Google Workspace (G-Suite)
- Device management tools
- Remote desktop programs
- Interactive panels
Benefits
- Bonus pay equal to your weekly average hours at your current hourly rate.
Compensation
Hourly rate: USD 19 per hour
Location
Albuquerque, NM (onsite)