by Chris Durst Mar. 30, 2022
Lumen has posted openings for Work from Home Technical Support Reps.
Applicants must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.
Tech support, help desk, and/or contact center work is preferred but IS NOT REQUIRED.
This position is eligible for up to $3000 bonus based on the following: $1000 sign-on bonus, $1000 bonus after 3 months from start date, $1000 bonus after 9 months from start date.
You’ll start at $16.36 per hour. After 6 months you will receive $17.26 per hour, and then $18.27 per hour after your first full year of service.
Lumen offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Starts May 16th – Computer Provided.
Here’s what the company has posted about this opportunity:
“START A NEW CAREER WITH LUMEN WHILE WORKING FROM HOME!
TRAINING STARTS MAY 16TH!!!
Lumen is seeking upbeat customer service contact center representatives to assist current voice and high-speed internet customers with service-related issues including hardware and software configurations. All contacts are inbound and are technical support only, NO SALES REQUIREMENTS. Combined with your current computer skills, Lumen has a technical support training program for you to achieve success. This is a full-time, WORK-AT-HOME contact center position.
This position is eligible for up to $3000 bonus based on the following: $1000 sign-on bonus, $1000 bonus after 3 months from start date, $1000 bonus after 9 months from start date.
You’ll start at $16.36 per hour. After 6 months you will receive $17.26 per hour, and then $18.27 per hour after your first full year of service.
Working at Lumen you’ll receive:
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401K Savings with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Fully funded tuition assistance program (up to $5,200 per year available)!
- Fitness reimbursement (up to $300 per year)
- Wellness Rewards (up to $600 self or $1200 per couple)
- Survivor Benefit (6 months salary paid to surviving eligible family members)
- $1,000 Bonus for eligible employee referrals
Job Description
- Works with customers to identify service-related needs and offers the most appropriate solutions providing world-class customer service.
- Diagnoses and resolves basic network and modem functionality issues including landline troubleshooting.
- Walks customers through common phone hardware and software configurations to maximize service functionality.
- Provides solutions and resolution resources for customer repair problems.
- Interfaces with customers over the phone providing status updates and ensuring service has been restored.
- Schedules a technician dispatch for on-site service calls when necessary.
- Escalates appropriate technical issues to upper-level technical support when needed.
Qualifications
This is a home-based position. You will need to provide internet access. You will need a home environment which is free from distractions which might interrupt calls. To be eligible you must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.
- Requires customer contact and the ability to effectively communicate over the phone with both internal and external customers.
- Must be a consistently flexible, independent, self-motivated problem solver who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal communication skills when working with both internal and external customers.
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime is required.
- Ability to multi-task in a Microsoft Windows environment and utilize multiple programs for troubleshooting.
- Experience with common internet software is preferred.
Preferred but not required: 6 months experience in technical support, help desk, and/or contact centers.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
As a Work at Home employee, Lumen will supply you a laptop running Windows 10, second Monitor, Key board, Mouse, and USB headset. You must meet the following physical/logistical requirements for “at home” work in this position:
- Must subscribe to High Speed Internet Service with minimum speed of 10 mbps (No VoIP service is allowed).
- PC must be physically connected to modem/router using Ethernet cable (i.e. computer cannot be run on a wireless connection).
- You are responsible for establishing a dedicated workplace in your home or work location.
- The workplace must have adequate work surface and be free of background noise and distractions.
- During assigned work hours you must make arrangements for childcare and ensure that pets or others cannot be heard by customers.”
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