376 Technicians jobs in Kenya
Technical Support Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat, diagnosing and resolving technical issues.
- Provide step-by-step guidance to users on product features and functionalities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems, including network connectivity, operating system issues, and application errors.
- Escalate complex issues to higher-level support teams or engineering when necessary, ensuring clear documentation.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the client's products and services to provide effective support.
- Document all customer interactions, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in the support ticketing system.
- Identify recurring issues and provide feedback to the product development team for potential improvements.
- Create and update knowledge base articles and FAQs to empower users and reduce support volume.
- Assist with user account management, including creation, modification, and deletion.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment through collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Adhere to service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure timely resolution of customer issues.
- Provide feedback on customer support processes and suggest areas for improvement.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a technical support or customer service role, preferably in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting common hardware and software issues across various operating systems (Windows, macOS).
- Familiarity with network concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and troubleshooting.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-centric approach.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude when dealing with customers.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a remote environment.
- Experience with CRM or ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, ServiceNow) is a plus.
- Basic understanding of cloud-based services is desirable.
Join our client's dedicated support team and help users navigate their technical challenges from the comfort of your own home.
Technical Support Lead
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of technical support representatives.
- Develop and implement efficient customer support processes and procedures.
- Monitor and analyze support ticket volume, resolution times, and customer satisfaction metrics.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to the support team.
- Train and mentor new support staff.
- Act as a point of escalation for complex customer issues.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to resolve bugs and improve product functionality.
- Maintain the knowledge base and ensure its accuracy and completeness.
- Ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).
- Continuously identify opportunities for improvement in support operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical support or customer service, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong understanding of IT systems, networks, and common software applications.
- Experience with helpdesk software and ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Jira Service Management).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Proven leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
Technical Support Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide timely and effective technical support to end-users via multiple channels (phone, email, chat).
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
- Guide users through step-by-step solutions for technical problems.
- Document all support requests, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in the ticketing system.
- Escalate complex issues to senior support staff or relevant IT teams.
- Maintain and update knowledge base articles with solutions and troubleshooting guides.
- Identify trends in support requests and provide feedback for product improvement.
- Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through excellent service.
- Stay current with product updates and relevant technologies.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures for technical support.
- Proven experience in a technical support or helpdesk role.
- Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS), common software applications, and basic networking concepts.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
- Proficiency in using helpdesk ticketing systems.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- A strong willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation) are a plus.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
Technical Support Lead
Posted 5 days ago
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Technical Support Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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- Providing technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues.
- Responding to client requests for technical support.
- Diagnosing and resolving technical hardware and software issues.
- Guiding users through problem-solving processes.
- Documenting all technical issues and resolutions.
- Escalating unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams.
- Installing, modifying, and repairing computer hardware and software.
- Performing user account management.
- Creating and maintaining IT support documentation and knowledge base articles.
- Ensuring timely and effective resolution of technical problems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical support or helpdesk roles.
- Proficiency in operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux).
- Experience with network troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with remote support tools and ticketing systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Customer-oriented approach with a patient and helpful demeanor.
Technical Support Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced technical support to customers via phone, email, chat, and remote sessions, addressing complex software and hardware issues.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical problems efficiently, escalating when necessary to engineering teams with detailed documentation.
- Analyze product performance issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including FAQs, knowledge base articles, and troubleshooting guides.
- Collaborate with product development and quality assurance teams to identify and report software bugs and usability issues.
- Assist in the testing and implementation of new software releases and updates.
- Provide training and guidance to less experienced support staff.
- Manage customer relationships, ensuring a high level of satisfaction through timely and effective problem resolution.
- Monitor system performance and identify potential issues before they impact users.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes and customer service standards.
- Stay current with new technologies and product updates relevant to the support role.
- Work independently to manage assigned tickets and projects, meeting defined service level agreements (SLAs).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in technical support or a related IT role, with a strong track record of resolving complex issues.
- In-depth knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and common software applications.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is a plus.
- Proficiency in using remote access tools and helpdesk ticketing systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a logical approach to troubleshooting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical users.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Customer-focused attitude with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is advantageous.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified) are a plus.
Senior Technical Support Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced technical support to customers via phone, email, and remote access tools, addressing complex hardware and software issues.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve escalated technical problems efficiently and effectively.
- Reproduce customer issues in a test environment to identify root causes and develop solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to report bugs, suggest product enhancements, and ensure timely resolution of issues.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including knowledge base articles, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs.
- Mentor and guide junior support staff, sharing technical expertise and best practices.
- Manage and prioritize a queue of support tickets, ensuring timely responses and resolutions.
- Identify trends in customer issues and provide feedback to product teams for continuous improvement.
- Contribute to the overall customer support strategy and process improvement initiatives.
- Participate in on-call rotation as needed to provide 24/7 support coverage.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical support, helpdesk, or a similar role, with a focus on complex issue resolution.
- Proven expertise in troubleshooting operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), network configurations, and software applications.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and database technologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
- Experience with remote support tools and ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Jira Service Desk).
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or ITIL are a plus.
- Experience in a SaaS environment is highly desirable.
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Senior Technical Support Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide Tier 3 technical support and advanced troubleshooting for complex software and hardware issues reported by customers via phone, email, and ticketing systems.
- Diagnose, research, and resolve intricate technical problems, often involving deep dives into system logs, network configurations, and application code.
- Act as a subject matter expert on the company's product suite, providing guidance and support to Tier 1 and Tier 2 support teams.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including knowledge base articles, FAQs, and troubleshooting guides.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to identify product bugs, suggest improvements, and advocate for customer needs.
- Manage critical customer escalations, ensuring timely and effective resolution while maintaining clear communication with affected parties.
- Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues before they impact users.
- Conduct remote training sessions for customers on product usage and troubleshooting best practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes, tools, and workflows.
- Analyze support trends and provide insights to management for product and service enhancements.
- Ensure all support interactions are documented accurately and thoroughly in the CRM system.
- Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction through efficient and empathetic issue resolution.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical support, helpdesk, or a similar customer-facing IT role, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead capacity.
- Proven expertise in troubleshooting complex software applications, operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), and network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and scripting languages (Python, Bash) is a plus.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and deductive reasoning skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a clear and professional demeanor.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a distributed, remote team.
- Experience with ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Jira Service Management) and remote access tools.
- Customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
Senior Technical Support Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for software, hardware, and network issues.
- Diagnose and resolve complex technical problems efficiently and effectively.
- Respond to user inquiries and support requests via multiple channels (phone, email, chat).
- Document all support interactions, issues, and resolutions in the ticketing system.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge base articles and technical documentation.
- Escalate unresolved issues to appropriate engineering or development teams.
- Identify recurring technical issues and provide feedback for product improvement.
- Assist in the onboarding and training of new support staff.
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve user experience and support processes.
Qualifications:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of experience in a technical support or helpdesk role, preferably at a senior level.
- In-depth knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
- Experience with IT support ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, ServiceNow).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
Remote Technical Support Engineer
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