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          "text": "<p><u><span>Long term contract with a top manufacturing client.</span></u></p><p><b><span></span></b></p><p><b><span>Job Summary: </span></b><span>Under the guidance and direction of the IT Service Desk Manager, this position will be responsible for providing BOTH level 1 phone support and level 2 desktop support solving technical problems that arise within our user community. This position requires experience with Printers, Active Directory, Microsoft Office 2007/2010, Windows 7 / 10, TCP/IP, VPN, and other desktop support utilities.</span></p><p><span></span></p><p><span>Expectations include, but not limited to, meeting first call resolution, abandoned rate, average talk time and other key performance metric (KPI) goals and objectives. This position requires a unique blend of skills and aptitude capable of maintaining a positive and professional attitude in what can be a (sometimes) stressful environment.  IT Service Desk Tech III’s will address the full spectrum of support issues presented to them with little frequency of escalation.</span></p>",
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</span></span></span><span>Communicates directly with all levels of corporate and field based end-users, internal IT escalation partners and external 3rd party support vendors.</span></p><p><span><span>·<span>         </span></span></span><span>Participates in technical discussions with other IT support teams.</span></p><p><span><span>·<span>         </span></span></span><span>As required, conducts personal appointments with users to resolve their support issues.</span></p><p><span><span>·<span>         </span></span></span><span>Informs the user community of global problems or scheduled downtime using standard communication procedures and templates.</span></p><p><span><span>·<span>         </span></span></span><span>Advises both field and internal IT technical services of current trends and issues that may impact their services to end-users.</span></p><p><span><span>·<span>         </span></span></span><span>Works collaboratively with other support staff to foster a TEAM 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