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Work From Home “Non-Geeky” Tech Support Agents – Computer Provided, Bonus, Benefits

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by Chris Durst           May 29, 2020

Transcom’s Recruitment/Marketing Specialist, Amber, reached out to us to let us know that the company is seeking Remote Technical Support Agents, so we’re passing the word along to you! Per online reviews, the pay range is about $11-$13/hr., but that’s not official.

Presently, they’re looking for applicants who who live in the following states:  AL, AR, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI.

In the role of Remote Technical Support Agent, you’ll support a global technology client by assisting inbound callers with product questions and troubleshooting technical issues with their smartphones, tablets, and computers.

Here’s that Transcom has posted about this job opportunity:

“You’ll be the friendly voice of our Telecommunications client to support their customers with smartphones, tablets, and computers. As a CSR, you’ll listen to the caller and use your technical expertise, and passion for outstanding customer service, to answer questions about products and services, or troubleshoot technical issues to find solutions.

We’ve got an exciting career opportunity for you, if you can:

  • Effortlessly engage with callers, actively listen, analyze, and isolate tech issues
  • Comfortably navigate multiple applications to research solutions
  • Multitask in systems while patiently providing step-by-step instructions
  • Calmly provide conflict resolution and navigate frustrated customer situations
  • Work independently with discipline and motivation to succeed in a virtual environment where you work remotely with coworkers and supervisors from the comfort of your home.
  • Work in a highly structured environment with strict adherence to your assigned full-time schedule taking high-volume inbound calls from customers.
  • Work at a desk and wear an approved headset for the duration of a full-time schedule in order to talk to customers in a high-volume, fast-paced, and sometimes stressful environment

What’s In It For You?

  • Position as a Transcom employee (not an independent contractor)
  • Improved Work / Life balance with paid time off (PTO)
  • Health Benefits for you and your family, including: medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) Investment options with employer match opportunities
  • 100% work at home, including training
  • Ability to develop your skills and grow your career
  • An opportunity to work for a company passionate about people

Requirements

  • At least 18 years or older
  • High School Diploma, or equivalent
  • Able to successfully pass a criminal background check
  • Able to work a full-time work week of 32-40 hours, with opportunities for overtime during peak season
  • Able to maintain 100% strict adherence to the assigned schedule
  • Able to work a variety of shifts influenced by current business needs (including evenings, weekends, and holidays)
  • Able to work full-time hours, with reliable attendance, as outlined in the assigned schedule
  • Strong computer knowledge, including ability to accurately type at least 40 wpm
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
  • Courteous and friendly with high level of professionalism
  • Willingness to follow procedures and adhere to policies
  • Able to multi-task applications while talking to customers on the phone
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
  • Able to actively listen to customer needs and demonstrate empathy
  • Ability to work in an environment where you must sit, reach, communicate (verbally and electronically), type, read, multi-task, and concentrate in a prolonged setting.
  • Experience in a technical support role or troubleshooting technical issues preferred
  • Previous call center and/or work from home experience preferred
  • Must live and work in one of the following states: AL, AR, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI

Home Office Requirements

  • Transcom provides you an all-in-one computer and monitor for this position. The computer contains a built-in webcam that is required to be used for training and meetings.
  • You must have a secure, quiet, distraction-free work environment without any conflicting responsibilities during your scheduled work shift. (Conflicting responsibilities may include caring for a family member)
  • You must have a hardwired DSL, Fiber, or Cable Internet via an Ethernet connection (Dial up, Wireless, or Satellite internet service cannot be used)
  • Minimum download speed 20 Mbps
  • Minimum upload speed 3 Mbps
  • Ping less than 100 ms

NOTE: Although the computer is provided if you are hired, you will need a home desktop or laptop computer that is hardwired using an Ethernet connection to complete the typing and internet speed assessments during the application. This is a requirement to be considered for this employment opportunity.”


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