Ann Arbor SPARK

Customer Support Specialist

Ann Arbor
  • On-site

Listing details

  • Posted Aug 28
  • Last verified Oct 30

About the job

Educational/Certification Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field required
  • SQL / RDBMS experience preferred
  • Microsoft Batch and command language exposure preferred
  • Professional experience of at least 2 years preferred
  • Technical support certifications from professional organizations are a plus
  • Knowledge of FreshDesk or similar customer service ticketing software systems is a plus

Specific Job Duties

Customer Service

  • Lead the customer support process for custom Windows based systems deployed globally
  • Serve as first point of contact for customers seeking technical assistance
  • Troubleshoot technical issues through remote connection, email and phone
  • Facilitate Return Material Authorizations (RMA) for customer returns
  • Document events, problems, procedures and resolutions
  • Continually build expertise in soft- and hardware related to k-space tools
  • Track all support issues and assist in data-mining and statistics
  • Prepare technical monthly / annual support data and summarize top actions
  • Draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for various support topics
  • Attend client meetings prepared to discuss support issues
  • Drive for continuous improvement in customer support processes

Internal Team Support

  • Support sales team in customer communication as related to technical service topics
  • Support engineering team in troubleshooting of deployed systems
  • Interact with cross-functional teams to keep customer service tickets on target
  • Assist the Software Development team in identifying software issues and creating solutions

Computer Science / Information Technology

  • Perform new customer software installations
  • Track and maintain a record of customer tools and software version levels
  • Remote login to active production customer systems for issue diagnosis, troubleshooting tools, or upgrade deployment

Safety

  • Follow applicable safety protocols
  • Provide feedback for safety team for improvements of workplace safety