Technical Support Specialist at Garmin

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Romania

Garmin Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Consumer ElectronicsIndustries

Requirements

  • Demonstrate proficient use and knowledge of standards and procedures
  • Experience of using and configuring Microsoft, Linux and Apple Operating Systems
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Desktop Applications
  • Familiarity with server room and network equipment
  • Demonstrates moderate familiarity with troubleshooting and research tools
  • Demonstrates familiarity with asset, service, monitoring, and documentation tools
  • Experience with Active Directory account administration
  • Familiarity with laptop, desktop and printer hardware
  • Experience with ticketing system
  • Familiarity with HW, both on the endpoint and Data Center
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a small team setting
  • Experience of working in an IT Service Desk team
  • Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • Proficiency in English
  • Would be a plus: ITIL, Project Management Certification

Responsibilities

  • Provide support and perform complex troubleshooting
  • Install and maintain workstations technologies (Desktops, Laptops, Monitors, Printers, etc.)
  • Assist in person, or remotely, in the resolution of support issues among company sites to ensure timely distribution of knowledge and positive impact on user satisfaction
  • Maintain printing systems and assist with network printer system maintenance
  • Maintain physical security systems
  • Research, resolve, and respond to questions received via telephone calls, e-mail, walk-ups, and callbacks in a timely manner, in accordance with current procedures
  • Acquire and maintain current knowledge of relevant product offerings and support policies in order to provide technically accurate solutions to customers
  • Monitor conference room performance and maintenance schedule
  • Handle complex calls to the relevant IT Support teams and, when required, arrange for external technical support
  • Create documentation and improve the existing one when needed

Skills

Microsoft OS
Linux
Apple OS
Microsoft Office
Network Equipment
Printer Maintenance
Troubleshooting
IT Support
Workstation Maintenance
Physical Security Systems

Garmin

Develops GPS technology and wearable devices

About Garmin

Garmin specializes in GPS technology and wearable devices, catering to a wide range of customers including individuals and businesses. The company develops and sells products such as smartwatches, fitness trackers, and navigation systems. Garmin's devices work by utilizing GPS signals to provide accurate location tracking and health monitoring features. For instance, their wearables can track fitness metrics while their navigation systems assist in route planning. What sets Garmin apart from competitors is its strong brand reputation and a diverse ecosystem of products and services that enhance user experience. The company's goal is to continuously innovate and meet the changing needs of its customers in various markets, including fitness, outdoor recreation, aviation, marine, and automotive.

Olathe, KansasHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, Enterprise Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Apple and Samsung in the wearable tech market.
Supply chain vulnerabilities, especially in semiconductors, could impact Garmin's production.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Garmin's current capabilities, risking competitive edge.

Differentiation

Garmin's strong brand reputation enhances its market presence across diverse sectors.
The company offers a comprehensive ecosystem of GPS and wearable technology products.
Garmin's strategic partnerships, like with Qualcomm, drive innovation in digital cockpits.

Upsides

Growing demand for health wearables boosts Garmin's sensor technology innovation.
AI integration in navigation systems offers Garmin opportunities for intelligent GPS solutions.
The rise of EVs creates demand for advanced navigation systems, benefiting Garmin.

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