Technical Support Specialist

Description

Formal education in Computer Science or related IT field or equivalent experience Working knowledge of Windows based operating systems preferred Working knowledge of AIX or other UNIX based operating systems preferred Working knowledge of distributed computer networks is a plus

Skills

Technical support, Customer service, Troubleshooting, Windows, Help desk support, Desktop

Top Skills Details

Technical support,Customer service,Troubleshooting,Windows,Help desk support,Desktop

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively in both an oral and written manner. The successful candidate will be expected to work with other professionals such as coordinators, operating company transmission control center personnel and management in a team-oriented and sometimes stressful environment. Ability to apply excellent customer service skills Ability to meet Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), Sarbanes-Oxley and other federal regulatory compliance requirements.

Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks based on criticality and operational impact to the Bulk Power system. Ability to follow and properly apply both Change Management processes and knowledge-based procedures Working knowledge of Windows based operating systems preferred Working knowledge of AIX or other UNIX based operating systems preferred Working knowledge of distributed computer networks is a plus. Ability to build and maintain relationships with key customers Critical thinking/Problem solving abilities

Job Responsibilities Day to day monitoring of the primary SCADA and ancillary systems for health and availability Front line problem resolution and coordination of repairs with EMS Department Personnel and/or other company personnel Notification to key customers for the coordination of system outages and events that may impact other critical systems. Provide input to the Team Lead and Supervisor on continual process improvement and customer feedback

Experience Level

Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Birmingham,AL.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.
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About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed.

We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.