Position Title:

IT Tech Support Specialist II

Exempt Status:

Non-Exempt, Full Time Hourly

Reports to:

IT Help Desk Manager

Location:

Tyler Technology Center

Full-time Benefits:

• Medical, Prescription Drugs, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Insurance Eligibility for Team Members and Dependents Starting on the First Day of Employment
• 401(k) with a Match
• Basic, Voluntary, and Dependent Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Bank Holidays
• Workplace Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement

Summary of the Job: Responsible for troubleshooting IT related issues from problem determination through resolution. This includes tracking and reporting utilizing Help Desk tracking software. Respond to incoming calls, determining initial priority, document, resolve or assign and track status from other IT staff.

Essential Functions:

• Maintain a positive and caring atmosphere for customers and employees consistent with Southside Bank's mission and core values.
• Provide enthusiastic, professional, and courteous service to Southside Bank customers and employees.
• Answer Help Desk calls, identify problem, document problem, determine priority, resolve if possible, assign if necessary, and track progress until resolution.
• Research issues for possible acceptable work around to reported problems.
• Develop repeated problem resolution intelligence within the Help Desk system to assist in expediting future calls and facilitate training of new staff.
• Troubleshoot system/software issues and implement technical solutions related to infrastructure/corporate systems.
• Assist in set up, configuration, and support internal/external systems and network and client operating systems as appropriate.
• Establish and maintain strong communication with management and bank staff associated with the reporting of problems.

Additional Functions:

• Provides hardware support and user relocation assistance for team members and end-users.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education/Experience:

• Minimum one (1) year in technical support/help desk.
• Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Skills:

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish fact, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record-keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Physical Activity/Dexterity:

• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with fingers. Works with fingers and perceives attributes of objects and materials.

Physical Environment Demands:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to visit other offices, conference rooms, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and telephone.
• Constantly positions self to operate on a computer.
• The person in this position frequently communicates with other people throughout each day. Must be able to exchange accurate information when conversing.

Working Conditions/Environment:

• Well-lighted, heated and/or air-conditioned indoor office setting with adequate ventilation.
• Moderate noise (e.g. business office with computers and printers, light traffic).

Work Schedule/Hours:

• Monday through Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
• Available for overtime as needed.
• Available for on-call rotation.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)