Technical Support Representative
Job Description
Support inbound customer requests by phone, email, and inquiries while diagnosing issues and guiding customers to resolution using ZOHO DESK and CRM tools.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced product and service information for complex customer questions
- Handle advanced issue escalations promptly and appropriately, obtaining managerial approvals when required
- Receive complex technical instructions from engineers and translate them into simple, step-by-step customer guidance
- Act as the first point of contact for resolving customer issues
- Classify incoming support requests in Sentera’s customer support system (currently ZOHO DESK) and maintain accurate case updates
- Schedule follow-up actions and enter relevant notes into the CRM and DESK systems after each customer interaction to support effective retention and business development
- Follow and implement complex, multilevel technical support guides
- Deliver strong customer service to encourage ongoing use of the organization’s products and services
- Maintain knowledge of internal policies, procedures, and relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct; request supervisor or manager authorization for exceptions to mandatory procedures
- Improve your capabilities through assessment and development planning, plus formal and informal training and coaching
- Stay current on relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices via ongoing education and specialist media
- Perform other assigned job duties
Requirements
- Strong customer focus
- Strong verbal technical support communication skills
- Strong technical writing and content development skills
- Experience working in a fast paced helpdesk environment
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly support instructions
- Excellent written communication with attention to detail and content organization
- Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams (including product, engineering, support, and sales and marketing)
- Knowledge of customer support processes, onboarding programs, and self-service support strategies
- Proven ability to maintain accurate documentation in a fast-paced product development environment
Technologies
- ZOHO DESK
- CRM
Desired / Preferred Experience
- Experience in precision agriculture, drones, remote sensing, geospatial technology, SAAS, or ag-tech
- Experience supporting product launches and feature releases
Location and Schedule
- Location: Saint Paul, MN (onsite)
- Work hours: 1st shift
- Overtime: none anticipated
Compensation and Experience
- Salary: USD 27 - 32 per hourly
- Minimum experience: 3 years