Field incoming help requests from end users via both telephone and e-mail in a courteous manner.
Inventory maintenance
Log all support Issues
Build rapport and elicit problem details from help desk customers.
Prioritize and schedule problems.
Escalate problems (when required) to the appropriately experienced technician.
Record, track, and document the help desk request problem-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made, and actions taken, through to final resolution.
Apply diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
Access software updates, drivers, knowledge bases, and frequently asked questions resources on the Internet to aid in problem resolution.
Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization.
Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including installing and upgrading software and hardware.
Install and monitor anti-virus software.
Performing preventative maintenance, including checking and cleaning of workstations, printers, and peripherals.
Test fixes to ensure the problem has been adequately resolved.
Perform post-resolution follow-ups to help requests.
Develop help sheets and frequently asked question lists for end users.