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Technical Support Specialist Jobs in the United States

Technical Support Specialist (Full-Time)

Maryland Heights, MO, United StatesOn-site17 hours ago
Workplace Type
Onsite
Location
Maryland Heights, MO, United States

 The IT Support Specialist plays a pivotal role in powering the day-to-day technology experience of our associates by ensuring employees have the hardware, software, and technical support needed to be productive from day one. Serving as the face of IT onsite in Maryland Heights, this role owns the deployment, configuration, inventory management, and lifecycle support of enterprise technology assets while providing hands-on technical assistance across hardware, software, and network environments.

Working closely with associates, IT teams, and business leaders, the IT Support Specialist helps maintain a reliable, secure, and efficient technology environment that supports business operations. This highly visible, customer-focused role requires five days onsite and is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, supporting end users, managing technology assets, and driving exceptional service experiences across the organization.

Note: This is a full-time (overtime eligible), onsite position based in St. Louis, MO, requiring attendance five days a week. Occasional travel between two local office locations is expected.

  • Provide hands-on technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues
  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents efficiently, escalating complex issues when necessary
  • Communicate clearly with non-technical users to diagnose problems and deliver effective solutions
  • Collaborate with IT teams including network, systems, and cybersecurity professionals to ensure seamless operations
  • Manage support tickets using ITSM tools, prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely resolution
  • Maintain accurate documentation and generate reports on support performance and service delivery
  • Assist in adhering to IT support policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with these policies and update them as necessary to reflect changes in technology and business needs
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance support efficiency and user satisfaction
  • Ensure compliance with IT policies, updating procedures to reflect evolving technologies and business needs
  • Uphold security best practices and support adherence to organizational standards
  • Assist in planning and executing IT support-related projects and initiatives
  • Maintain and update IT asset inventory, including hardware and software records
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts within IT service management (ITSM)
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support IT operations
  • High School Diploma or GED is required 
  • Associates or Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related discipline is preferred
  • Industry Certifications are a plus (i.e. CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified, ITIL)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

  • Minimum of 2 years in technical support or related IT position
  • Proficiency in IT Asset Management and ITSM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira)
  • Strong knowledge of computer systems, networks, and troubleshooting methodologies
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical documentation
  • Excellent time management skills and strong ability to prioritize
  • Strong time management and prioritization abilities
  • Effective problem-solving and critical-thinking skills; able to work independently and collaboratively

Physical Requirements:

  • Sit for extended periods (typically 6+ hours per day)

  • Use a computer, including keyboard and mouse, for prolonged periods

  • Lift and carry light items (e.g., files, office supplies, laptops, typically 20+ pounds)

  • Reach, bend, or stoop occasionally to access files or office materials

  • Maintain focus and attention for long periods of desk-based work

  • Follow clear directions

  • Perform repetitive motions (e.g., typing, clicking) consistently throughout the day 

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About Acosta

Retail

Acosta brings simplicity to retail sales. We act as a catalyst to boldly connect brands, retailers and consumers, fueling growth and building long-term value throughout North America and Europe. We are deeply embedded in every corner of the retail industry, strengthening the local, regional and national relationships between brands and retailers. Our team of experts uses deep industry insight, cutting-edge analytics and integrated partnerships to help our clients move ahead with confidence.

Employees
13356
Industry
Retail
Headquarters
Jacksonville, Florida
Founded
1927
Location
6651 Gate Pkwy, Jacksonville, Florida 32256, US
Specialties
Revenue Growth Management, Category Management, Space Management, Headquarter Sales, Omnichannel Strategy, Back Office, Business Intelligence, Shopper Marketing, Digital Commerce, Retail Media, Emerging Brands, Merchandising, Shelf Intelligence, Supply Chain, Grocery, Convenience, Walmart, Target, Costco, Natural, Military, Pet, Drug, Value, and Kroger

Technical Support Specialist Jobs in the United States

Browse technical support specialist jobs in the united states, sourced directly from company career pages and updated daily. Recent openings come from Honeywell, City of Philadelphia, UIC Alaska and others. Listings that show pay range from $61,000 to $90,000 a year. As a Technical Support Specialist, you play a crucial role in providing assistance to users facing technical issues. In today's digital age, your skills in troubleshooting hardware and software problems, delivering valuable IT support, and ensuring excellent customer service are in high demand. The job market for Technical Support Specialists is expected to grow steadily, with opportunities across various industries. Salaries range from $40,000 to $70,000 per year, depending on experience and location. To excel in this role, it's essential to hone your problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and technical knowledge in areas like networking and remote support. Consider exploring certifications such as CompTIA A+ or ITIL to enhance your skills. Balancing work life and personal life is crucial in a demanding role like this, so prioritize self-care and downtime to avoid burnout.

Hiring snapshot

Based on the 32 most recent technical support specialist listings

32
listings analysed
$72,000
median listed pay
13%
remote
16
posted in the last week

Where the openings are

  • Salem, OR5
  • Philadelphia, PA3
  • Dahlgren, VA2
  • Maryland Heights, MO1
  • San Francisco, CA1
  • Smyrna, TN1

Listed pay

9 listings show a salary

$61,000–$90,000
range
$72,000
median
~$35/hr
hourly

Work arrangement

78% on-site9% hybrid13% remote

90% full-time · 7% contract · 3% volunteer

Experience level

57% mid level29% entry level14% senior level

Common job titles

  • Technical Support Specialist · 19
  • Customer Technical Support Specialist · 2

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