Technical Support Specialist-UK

Gogo; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation connectivity provider in Farnborough is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to provide critical support for avionics system configurations and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, with 1-2 years of experience in technical support. This role involves interacting with customers, resolving network-related issues, and assisting in product testing. The position offers competitive benefits and entails working flexible hours.

Benefits

Competitive benefits customized to employee needs

Incentive Stock Program

Qualifications

• 1-2 years in customer support or technical support.
• Must be available for off hours and weekend hours.
• Must be located a commutable distance from Farnborough, UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote and onsite technical support for avionics systems.
• Document and resolve customer issues with satellite networks.
• Assist in development and testing of Gogo products and services.

Skills

Experience with IP-based routers and switches

Knowledge of satellite and air-to-ground networks

Outstanding customer service skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM field or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CRM software

Job description

Technical Support Specialist-UK page is loaded## Technical Support Specialist-UKlocations: Farnborough, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R4016The Gogo **Technical Support Specialist-UK** serves as a member of the Technical Support team to address customer inquiries, resolve issues, and handle escalations when necessary. You will perform troubleshooting on a variety of networks including satellite, ground-based, and telephony networks while maintaining a customer-centric approach to ensure that all customers have a positive experience.The right candidate can provide comprehensive technical support to customers, addressing hardware, software, and network-related issues promptly and professionally.COME ON BOARD THE GOGO TECHNICAL SUPPORT TEAM!* Provide remote and onsite technical support to OEMs and customers for avionics system configurations and troubleshooting* Give technical guidance on all Gogo products and services, including flight deck and cabin communications systems (specifically, VHF datalink, ATG, Viasat/Inmarsat, Intelsat, Iridium, and Eutelsat One Web data, voice, and internet services)* Support OEMs and customers in all aspects of avionics training including but not limited to use of satellite connectivity networks, associated hardware, and compatibility of services* Work with satellite network operators to document and resolve customer issues, identify trends, and proactively monitor the health of the networks* Assist in development and testing of Gogo products and services by performing quality assurance activities, such as software regression testing and analysis, and working with product managers and developers to isolate and resolve defects* Build and test configurations for hardware products using Gogo’s test lab**Qualifications*** Bachelor’s Degree in **STEM** field or equivalent work experience* 1-2 years in **customer support** or **technical support*** **Must be available some off hours and weekend hours*** **Must be located a commutable distance from Farnborough, UK and be eligible to work and live in the country** ###**Required Skills, Talents, & Experience*** Experience with **IP-based routers** and **switches** such as **Cisco*** Knowledge of **satellite** and **air-to-ground networks**, such as **Iridium**, **Viasat/Inmarsat**, and Gogo’s **ATG*** Business Aviation industry experience: **aircraft OEM airframes** and knowledge of current equipment utilized for aircraft communications (**SATCOM, VHF, DATALINK**)* Outstanding customer service, organizational, and time management skills, and ability to multi-task* Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve conflicts* Effective and confident decision making and problem-solving skills, especially under time constraints* Experience working in an international environment with sensitivity towards regional cultural norms**Preferred Skills, Talents, & Experience*** Proficient with general office software and Microsoft Office Suite and CRM, with the ability to adapt to a variety of other software applications, such as customer and vendor support applications* Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with internal and external contacts* Ability to maintain confidentiality* Multi-lingual skills preferred (English required)* Motivated self-starter and able to perform independently and in a team environment**Additional Information****Base Pay**:Based on experience and responsibilities.**Target Annual Short-Term Incentive**:Not Eligible**Eligible for Incentive Stock Program**:Yes**Benefits**:Gogo offers competitive benefits that can fit each employee’s needs. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at .--- --- ---Gogo is committed to equal opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability.Gogo is the only multi-orbit, multi-band in-flight connectivity provider offering connectivity technology purpose-built for business and military/government aviation.Our industry-leading product portfolio offers best-in-class solutions for all aircraft types, from small to large and heavy jets and beyond. The Gogo offering uniquely incorporates Air-to-Ground systems with high-speed satellite networks, to deliver consistent, global tip-to-tail connectivity through a sophisticated suite of software, hardware, and advanced infrastructure supported by a 24/7/365 in person customer support team. Gogo consistently strives to set new standards for reliability, security and innovation and is shaping the future of inflight aviation to make it easier for every customer to stay connected beyond all expectations.