{"id":821,"date":"2025-12-15T13:28:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T13:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=821"},"modified":"2025-12-15T13:28:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T13:28:18","slug":"triage-tier-1-it-support-engineer-first-line-support-remote","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/current-jobs\/triage-tier-1-it-support-engineer-first-line-support-remote\/","title":{"rendered":"Triage\/Tier 1 IT Support Engineer \u2013 First Line Support (Remote)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u200bThis is a full-time, <strong>remote<\/strong> <strong>Triage\/Tier 1 IT Support Engineer<\/strong> role at Worksighted \u2013 a Thrive Company, an IT services provider. This is a critical first line of support role, primarily responsible for the <strong>triage, coordination, and dispatching<\/strong> of incoming support requests via phone, chat, and email. The role focuses heavily on monitoring incoming tickets, adhering to SLAs, maintaining high CSAT, and resolving basic technical issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Location:<\/strong> Remote.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Experience Required:<\/strong> At least <strong>one (1) year of experience<\/strong> in IT support, service desk, or a similar technical support role.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Education:<\/strong> High School Diploma or GED.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Focus:<\/strong> First-line customer communication, ticket accuracy\/prioritization\/dispatching (using ConnectWise), resolving basic technical issues, and ensuring SLA adherence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200bWhat You\u2019re Accountable For: Triage, Dispatch, and SLA Adherence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bThe role acts as the gatekeeper and coordinator for the entire service process, ensuring every request is accurately routed and followed through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Triage and Dispatch:<\/strong> <strong>Receiving, assessing, and triaging<\/strong> incoming support requests (phone, chat, email) to accurately identify the nature, scope, and urgency. <strong>Dispatching service requests<\/strong> to the appropriate teams.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Ticket Management:<\/strong> Proactively <strong>escalating and tracking high-priority tickets<\/strong> through to resolution. Routinely <strong>reviewing service boards<\/strong> to verify ticket accuracy (agreement, priority, contact details) and promptly escalating tickets in &#8216;Customer Responded&#8217; or &#8216;Action Required&#8217; statuses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Resolution and Documentation:<\/strong> <strong>Resolving basic customer issues\/tickets<\/strong>. Ensuring all customer information is thoroughly and <strong>accurately captured<\/strong> during ticket creation and the dispatching process. Accurately documenting time, work performed, and all client communications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Performance Metrics:<\/strong> Consistently <strong>meeting or exceeding key performance indicators (KPIs)<\/strong> and maintaining a high customer satisfaction (CSAT) rating. Following all established <strong>service level agreements (SLAs)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Service Improvement:<\/strong> Coordinating with other departments to continuously improve the support experience and assisting in <strong>communicating known issues<\/strong> and bundling related tickets to streamline service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200bRequired Qualifications and Technical Tools<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bThe successful candidate needs foundational IT knowledge, strong organizational skills, and experience with service desk platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Experience:<\/strong> At least <strong>one (1) year in IT support\/service desk.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Foundational Knowledge:<\/strong> A foundational understanding of <strong>IT concepts<\/strong>, including hardware, software, networking, and common troubleshooting methods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Service Management Knowledge:<\/strong> Familiarity with <strong>SLAs and performance-based service environments<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Soft Skills:<\/strong> Customer-first orientation, strong decision-making skills, detail-oriented, organized, and the ability to effectively prioritize.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Technical Tools Used:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>ConnectWise<\/strong> (likely for ticket management\/PSA).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Microsoft Office Suite \/ Microsoft 365<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Active Directory<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>3CX<\/strong> (likely for phone\/communications).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThis is a full-time, remote Triage\/Tier 1 IT Support Engineer role at Worksighted \u2013 a Thrive Company, an IT services provider. 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