Job Title or Location

Technical support specialist – information technology (IT)

Ontario Wholesale Energy Gas & Electric

Toronto, ON

Job Details:

$65,000 - $75,000 / year
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Life Insurance

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting
  • Help desk
  • Telecommunications industry
  • Tasks
  • Give access to computer networks
  • Report on the performance of computer systems and networks
  • Respond to users experiencing difficulties with computer
  • Consult user guides, technical manuals and other documents to research and implement solutions
  • Provide advice and training to users in response to identified difficulties
  • Collect, organize and maintain a problems and solutions log for use by other technical support analysts
  • Participate in the redesign of applications and other software
  • Provide business systems, network and Internet support to users in response to identified difficulties
  • Set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software
  • Perform Web-server backup and recovery operations
  • Provide customer service
  • Supervision
  • No supervision responsibility
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • Networking hardware
  • Security software
  • MS Office
  • Area of work experience
  • Quality assurance or control
  • Area of specialization
  • Technical support
  • Security and safety
  • Basic security clearance
  • Enhanced reliability security clearance
  • Confidential security clearance
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Own tools/equipment
  • Computer
  • Printer
  • Internet access
  • Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask
  • Time management
  • Honesty
  • Screening questions
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Employment terms options
  • Morning
  • Day
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
  • Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
  • Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
  • Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities