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At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Department OverviewYou will be responsible for supporting our team of partners and customers of our flagship Astro technology and APX product line. In addition, you will be supporting Motorola's Solutions Commercial Two-Way products as well as some Video products. This position will be providing remote first and second level support to our customers for diverse markets including military, public safety, and mission-critical infrastructure. You will be a catalyst for delivering high quality, timely support to customers. You will be also collaborating with the engineering and product teams to drive product improvements based on partner and customer feedback. You must be able to rapidly learn about our technology and products. We are looking for a high-energy, forward-thinking person who has verifiable skills in technology and a proven ability to communicate sophisticated technical concepts to a wide range of audiences.
Job Description
The Customer Support Technician II reports to the Supervisor of the regional Devices System Support and will be focused on supporting partners of the APX product line.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide front-line technical support, by both email and phone, for Astro customers
Use of your excellent communication skills with our customers to ensure that Incidents and Requests are resolved in a timely fashion
Research and develop fixes for common problems
Collect, summarize, and chronologically document technical information
Escalate urgent problems requiring more in-depth knowledge to appropriate internal resources
Collaborate with various technical organizations when determining customer solutions (Engineering, Product Groups, etc.) Engages appropriate technical resources, as appropriate
Writing knowledge base articles
Document all customer issues including characterization, restoration, resolution and time to fix
May participate on special projects, continuous improvement, problem-solving teams
Qualifications:
A minimum of a High School diploma and 2+ years experience in a high technology network, Windows administration position, specializing in communications systems and technology (such as Windows 10, Remote Desktop or Radio) OR Equivalent Military experience
2+ years of technology networking experience
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and analytical skills
Information Security theory and best practices
Communication networks and RF Trunking system knowledge
General working knowledge of Windows, Office, or equivalent
Experience in providing technical support to remote customers
Knowledge of VoIP and IP telephony
Familiarity with mobile radio technology and products a plus
Ability to collaborate across functional lines seamlessly
Proficient in controlling customer situations, and setting customer expectations appropriately
Able to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Self-starter who manages their own priorities and activities
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Experience with Firewall, WAN, LAN, and Router Architecture a plus
A+ Certification a plus
Network+ Certification a plus
ITIL Foundations Certification a plus
Fluency in Spanish a plus
This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers
Target Base Salary Range: $60,000-$65,000
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
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Basic Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
2+ years of Technical Customer Support experience years of technology networking experience
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel RequirementsUnder 10%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.
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