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Customer Support (Tier 3)

Customer Support (Tier 3)

Evaluates technical support skills for Tier 3 specialists, with focus on problem-solving and technical expertise.

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Type
Hard skills
Time
10 min
Level
Basic
Languages
English

Customer Support (Tier 3) test: Elevate your support team

Dive deep into the capabilities of your candidates with the Customer Support (Tier 3) pre-screening test. This assessment is crafted to highlight individuals who demonstrate an exceptional ability to troubleshoot complex issues, employ advanced technical knowledge, and communicate solutions effectively. Identify the experts who can lead your support team through critical challenges and enhance customer satisfaction.

Unique features of the Customer Support (Tier 3) assessment

  • Advanced problem-solving focus: Pinpoint candidates with superior problem-solving skills essential for high-level support roles.
  • Technical expertise measurement: Assesses deep technical knowledge necessary to navigate and resolve complex issues.
  • Communication prowess evaluation: Determines candidates' ability to clearly and effectively communicate technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Real-world applicability: Engages candidates with scenarios mirroring those encountered in Tier 3 support roles, ensuring relevance.
  • Comprehensive skills assessment: Evaluates a wide range of competencies from technical expertise to documentation proficiency, catering to all aspects of Tier 3 support.

Topics covered in the Customer Support (Tier 3) screening assessment

The Customer Support (Tier 3) test measures proficiency in the following key areas:

  • Advanced problem-solving abilities: Assesses candidates' ability to troubleshoot complex technical problems.
  • Differential diagnostics: Evaluates the approach to diagnosing issues through elimination and identification of root causes.
  • Root cause analysis: Tests proficiency in identifying the underlying reasons for system failures or issues.
  • Technical skills and cryptography: Measures knowledge in essential technical skills and understanding of cryptography-based security protocols.
  • Documentation upkeep: Assesses the importance given to maintaining accurate and up-to-date technical documentation.

Best use of the Customer Support (Tier 3) candidate pre-screening

This tailored test is most effective in identifying qualified candidates for roles that demand high levels of technical knowledge and problem-solving skills, including:

  • Senior technical support engineers: Perfect for finding candidates capable of resolving complex technical issues and providing in-depth support.
  • IT support managers: Ideal for assessing those who will oversee the support team and ensure effective problem resolution.
  • System analysts: Offers valuable insights into candidates' ability to analyze system failures and provide strategic fixes.
  • Network administrators: Suitable for evaluating deep technical knowledge and troubleshooting capabilities in network management and security.
  • Technical support specialists (Tier 3): Specifically designed to identify top-tier specialists who excel in high-stakes support situations.

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Talent Acquisition Services & Operations Manager

Sarah Garner

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Prem Kumar

Talent Acquisition Manager - Recruitment & Employer Branding

Alex Anderson

Learning & Development Specialist

Maximilian Rauschen

Head of Talent Acquisition

Matthias Schmeisser

Global Senior Director, Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding

Charlie Boyle

Senior Lead, Talent Acquisition Policy, Operations & Technology

Janna Karwaski

Senior Director of Workforce Optimization