Product Support Representative

Product Support Representative - Software page is loadedProduct Support Representative - SoftwareApply locations Remote, Colorado time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id JR*****Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and SecurityAt Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit.With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.Additionally, in **** we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.Product Support Representative*The position supports a remote work setting, but the candidate will need to be within a 1-hour radius of our Colorado Springs Facility for training purposes*As a Product Support Representative, you are a crucial part of the Allegion team, responsible for employing a solutions approach to resolving and/or answering inquiries of customers through troubleshooting and a basic level of product knowledge.This position will interact with various internal customers including technical services, customer service, sales, and operations.It will also interact with various external customers including distributors, facility managers, locksmiths, IT leaders, and others as needed.Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States.The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.What You Will Do:Develop a basic level understanding of mechanical, electronic, and software Allegion products within assigned product portfolio, specifically mobile device applications, networking components, user credentials, and electronic devicesDevelop working knowledge of all catalogs, manuals, instruction sheets/templates, and price booksProvide positive customer experiences by troubleshooting technical problems.Primary support will be through phone calls, but could also support through electronic communications such as email and instant messagingAbility to identify the needs of the customer and explain intermediate solutions in ways the customer can understand and successfully implementPerform primary root-cause analysis of products returned from customersAddress all interactions and drive them to successful resolution or escalate as requiredPerform logical troubleshooting of technical issues including coaching customers through voltage and current measurements of electronic products, as well as advice for networking requirements of Allegion productsPopulate the CRM and Knowledge database with solutions to product problemsGenerate, update, and/or create service request tickets for all communicationsMaintain awareness of all Allegion policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure complianceProvide support to cross-functional teams within the organization as requiredMeet all service level agreements as set by managementAdditional duties as assigned by managerWhat You Need to Succeed:3+ years of related industry and/or customer service experience; basic knowledge of access control concepts; proxy, smart, and mobile credentials; and troubleshooting preferredHS Diploma or GED requiredAssociates degree preferredPossess basic knowledge of mechanical and electronic products, including the use of volt meters and related measuring devicesPossess basic knowledge of SaaS software solutions, in addition to smart phones, wired and wireless networking, Bluetooth Low Energy, and Wi-Fi signal troubleshootingUnderstanding of technical documentation, including engineering drawingsStrong written and verbal communication skillsWorking knowledge of PC based software applications (Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel) & basic web applicationsStrong problem-solving and analytic skillsStrong learning agility as it relates to frequent software updatesAbility to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time efficientlyAbility to identify recurring customer issuesAbility to develop cross-functional, professional working relationshipsWhy Work for Us?Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there's plenty of room to make an impact.As our values state, "this is your business, run with it".You're looking for a company that will invest in your professional development.As we grow, we want you to grow with us.You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of workWhat You'll Get from Us:Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you "be safe, be healthy".A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting periodTuition ReimbursementCompetitive paid time offEmployee Discounts throughPerks at WorkCommunity involvement and opportunities to give back so you can "serve others, not yourself"Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coachingApply TodayJoin our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow's world a safer placeCompensation:This range is provided by Allegion.Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.The expected Base Annual Range: $39,600-$70,100 .The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role?Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualificationandevery single preferred qualification of a job posting.At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.So, if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.You may be just the right candidate for this roleWe Celebrate Who We AreAllegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work.Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do.We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities.If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team .Allegion plc, **** | Block D, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Road, Dublin 2, Co.Dublin, IrelandREGISTERED IN IRELAND WITH LIMITED LIABILITY REGISTERED NUMBER ******Allegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employerPrivacy PolicyWe believe in anticipating opportunitiesby sharpening our skillsand finding new answersthrough collaboration.We believe in a safer, more secure world.We believe in providing peace of mind.We believe in being true to ourselves and to those#J-*****-Ljbffr