Technical Support Advisor II

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Technical Support Advisor resolving hardware, software, and networking issues for PowerSchool’s cloud-based K-12 education platform. Supporting customers through phone, email, and chat.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the initial point of contact for customer requests via phone, email, and chat
  • Assess urgency and impact to prioritize technical issues related to hardware, software, networking, and related technologies
  • Diagnose technical problems, conduct research, and implement effective resolutions
  • Maintain ownership through follow-up and ensure customer expectations are met
  • Escalate complex or high-severity issues while coordinating communication and resolution outcomes
  • Log, track, and document customer interactions, troubleshooting actions, and resolutions in the case management system
  • Produce standard statistical reports, such as help desk incident reports
  • Collaborate with software development teams to communicate defects, explain error conditions, and recommend product or process enhancements
  • Participate in software and hardware testing to evaluate usability, performance, and alignment with customer workflows
  • Work assigned shifts, including variable schedules and designated holidays as required
  • Adapt to changing responsibilities and task assignments based on supported products and organizational priorities
  • Create and maintain knowledge base articles for internal teams and customer self-service resources
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including special projects and additional technical support initiatives

Requirements:

  • 2+ years’ prior experience in a technical support role, ideally in a SaaS software company
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
  • Salesforce experience required
  • Prior CRM experience required
  • Strong attention to detail and time management
  • Strong oral and written communication skills in English
  • Strong customer service and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to handle a heavy workload and multiple projects with frequent interruptions and schedule changes
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude and foster a collaborative and unified work environment
  • Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance and AD&D)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Comprehensive 401(k) plan
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Unrestricted paid time off (known as Discretionary Time Off - DTO)
  • Wellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Optional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program and Prepaid Legal coverage