Service Desk Technician Job

Armstrong World Industries

The Role

Overview

Provide desktop support, troubleshoot issues, and resolve user requests.

Key Responsibilities

  • ticketing
  • software deployment
  • troubleshooting
  • customer service
  • escalations
  • sla management

Tasks

-Evaluate documented resolutions and analyze trends for ways to prevent future problems -Document all pertinent end user identification information, including name, department, contact information and nature of problem or issue in ticket system. -Assist in software releases and roll-outs and communication to the end users -Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization. -Alert management to emerging trends in incidents. -Field incoming requests to the Service Desk via all resources (telephone, chat, self-service and e-mail) to ensure courteous, timely and effective resolution of end user needs. -Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet; -Perform timely escalations and communications in accordance with procedures -Access software updates, drivers, knowledge bases, and FAQ resources on the Internet/Intranet to aid in problem resolution. -Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, implementing file backups, and configuring systems and applications. -Meet SLAs to manage end-user expectations -Record, track and document the service desk request problem-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made, and actions taken, through to final resolution. -Build rapport and elicit problem details from service desk customers. -Apply diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting. -Provide high level of Customer Service in resolving customer issues and/or requests -Develop help sheets and FAQ lists for end users -Install anti-virus software and ensure virus definitions are up-to-date. -Prioritize and schedule problems. Escalate problem (when required) to the appropriately experienced technician.

Requirements

  • bachelor’s degree
  • service desk
  • computer science
  • problem solving
  • documentation
  • fluent english

What You Bring

-Highly self-motivated and directed. -Fluent English -Ability to conduct research into a wide range of computing issues as required. -1+ year of experience in a service desk or customer service environment -Bachelor’s degree -Exceptional written and oral communication skills. -Exceptional customer service orientation. -Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language. -Keen attention to detail. -Associates or technical degree -Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening and questioning skills. -Strong documentation skills. -Ability to absorb and retain information quickly. -Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities. -Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. -Knowledge of software and different technology -Experience within the computer science field -Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

The Company

About Armstrong World Industries

-The company designs, engineers and produces ceiling and wall solutions—from mineral fiber panels to glass‑fiber‑reinforced gypsum—for a range of environments. -Its work spans commercial offices, schools, healthcare, and residential renovation projects, often enhancing acoustics, aesthetics and functional design. -Products are grouped across Mineral Fiber and Architectural Specialties segments, highlighting its technical depth in both core and high‑design solutions. -Headquartered in Lancaster, PA, Armstrong also maintains a research lab and a joint venture (WAVE) focused on suspension system innovation. -An intriguing legacy detail: during WWII the company even produced cork sound insulation for submarines and airplane parts, showcasing its diverse manufacturing roots.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Residential

Healthcare

Education

Government

Retail

Hospitality

Corporate

Transportation

Industrial

Recreational

Cultural

Institutional

Infrastructure

Mixed-Use

Public Spaces

Religious

Sports Facilities

Renovation

New Construction

Sustainable Buildings

Architectural Specialties