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Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC

IT Support Specialist

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC

Location
Hybrid (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Mid Level
Posted 1 week ago

About the Role

Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm seeking an IT Support Specialist for its Pittsburgh office. The role involves monitoring the help desk queue, troubleshooting end-user technical issues, and maintaining PC hardware to support the firm's legal operations.

Skills

Help desk support Technical troubleshooting Customer service Microsoft Office365 Ticketing system Communication skills Interpersonal skills Critical thinking Organizational skills Attention to detail PC setup Hardware maintenance

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous PTO

Perks

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Commuter benefits

Full job details

Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and history of success that spans more than 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 14 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We are seeking an IT Support Specialist for our Pittsburgh, PA office.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Monitor the help desk phone queue as a priority, promptly answer incoming calls, and provide email and conference support to end users across the organization
  • Troubleshoot technical issues by applying critical thinking to diagnose root causes, determine appropriate solutions, and escalate as needed
  • Provide a courteous professional response to customers in a timely and accurate manner, via phone, email or chat
  • Follow-up and close out all open tickets
  • PC set-up, delivery and general maintenance 
  • Provide on-call support after business hours
  • Performs other related duties as assigned 

 Skills/Abilities

  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot, think critically, and diagnose technical problems
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced environment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office365 and applications used in a law firm environment
  • Prior experience with a ticketing system is preferred

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Minimum two years of help desk experience

Physical Requirements: 

  • Remain stationary for extended periods while performing repetitive tasks such as working at a computer
  • Ability to move throughout the office to attend meetings, access files, collaborate with colleagues, and use standard office equipment, including but not limited to, printers, copiers, scanners
  • Ability to move, transport, set up, breakdown or reposition technology equipment, up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to transport materials using carts, dollies, or other appropriate equipment

Travel expectation: None

Benefits:

  • Generous PTO and holiday schedule
  • Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401k plan


Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.

Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.