Expert Technical Support Representative (Tier 3)

Company Description

Cricut makes smart cutting machines that work with an easy-to-use app, an ever-growing collection of materials, and crafting essentials to help you design and personalize almost anything - custom cards, unique apparel, everyday items, and so much more.

Overview

We believe everyone is born creative. We're a diverse tapestry of thinkers, dreamers, givers, DIYers, handi-workers, artisans, and forever and always architects of things.

At Cricut, we place the power of handmade into the hands of all. We give you beautiful, easy-to-master tools so you can make something unique, remarkable, perfect. We surround you with ideas, community, inspiration, and encouragement to take your creativity further than you ever imagined. And as a community, we celebrate the exhilarating act of making every single day.

So, make that handcrafted card that feels like a hug. Design a shirt for fun, for family, or for a full-blown business. Craft with a passion or for a purpose. Make something big and bold, itsy-bitsy, amazingly ambitious, or just plain silly. Whatever you make, just make your heart out. Because here's the remarkable truth: When we all make together, we make all things possible.

Let's make.

Job Description

Cricut is seeking an Expert Technical Support Representative (Tier 3) who will be instrumental in providing top-tier service and resolving complex technical issues for their members. This role involves addressing challenging technical problems, ensuring member satisfaction, and maintaining the Cricut brand's high standards through multiple communication channels such as calls, emails, live chat, and social media. The ideal candidate should be technically proficient, have strong troubleshooting skills, and be committed to a customer-centric approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Support: Resolve complex issues related to Cricut products, including hardware, software, and services. Provide advanced support for PCs, laptops, Macs, and mobile devices.

• Customer Interaction: Offer creative solutions and simplify technical terms for members of varying technical proficiency. Engage with members to enhance their overall experience.

• Documentation and Escalation: Document and escalate issues as necessary. Maintain accurate records of technical support incidents.

• Performance Standards: Meet performance standards such as service ticket SLA, handle time, quality, productivity, attendance, and professionalism.

Qualifications

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• Technical Proficiency:

• Strong troubleshooting skills across multiple systems (iOS, Android, Windows, Mac).

• Experience in analyzing logs and debugging using browser debugging tools.

• Familiarity with design tools (Adobe, Illustrator, Canva, Procreate) and various image types (JPG, SVG, PNG, GIF, DXF, HEIC, BMP).

• Ability to perform root cause analysis.

• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years in a technical support role or similar.

• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for multiple contact channels (voice, chat, email, social media). Ability to simplify technical jargon.

• Problem-Solving: Critical thinking and innovative solutions for complex issues.

• Customer Service: Commitment to a unique, customer-centric approach to resolving issues.

• Other Skills Required: Empathy, patience, adaptability, attention to detail, organizational skills.

Preferred:

• Spanish/Portuguese language skills.

• Experience troubleshooting printers and plotters.

• Experience using Cricut products (Cricut Maker, Cricut Explore, Cricut Design Space, Cricut Expression, Cricut Cuttlebug).

Job Parameters:

• Location: South Jordan, Utah

• Work Arrangement: Full-time employee, hybrid (T, W, Th in office and M, F remotely or in office)

• Sponsorship: Not considered

• Years of Experience: Minimum 3-5 years

• Educational Requirements: Associate degree or greater with proficiency in troubleshooting mac, pc, mobile devices including tablets, Bluetooth, Wifi, PAN/LAN, issues etc.

Additional Information

What you didn't know about the team:

No need to follow a script...just build a personal emotional connection with each customer while delivering superior customer service.

Our Experience Makers do not up-sell, and there are no quotas to achieve. However, it is our entire company's strategic objective to help our customers succeed and get the most from our products. As such, you will be invited to be proactive in working with customers to ensure they have access to the right products, subscriptions and tools. We are seeking Member Care Experience Makers who are proactive in assisting in these experiential interactions.

What to Do Next:

To receive priority consideration for this role, please adhere to the following:

• Please attach your resume including links to your portfolio where applicable. If you want to show your super powers in other ways - include that information too!

• Please ensure your resume clearly indicates where you currently live. It is very helpful to us if you manually enter your city/state in the application when applying.

• If you live outside of the Salt Lake City area, clearly indicate through the screening question or in your cover letter or resume that you will immediately relocate to Salt Lake City if offered this position.

• Including your valid LinkedIn profile URL in the application fields is also greatly appreciated!

• Candidates who currently reside outside of the United States, are not willing to immediately relocate to and work in our Salt Lake City offices 3-5 work days each week, or who are working on a visa which requires us to hire you through a 3rd party company will not be considered.

• Candidates whose application materials clearly show the above required qualifications, location and in-office requirements as well as one or more of the preferred (good to have) skills will be given priority consideration compared to those whose application materials are difficult to read, missing information or whose answers are vague, unclear or confusing.

You can be sure that Cricut is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you're all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information!

At Cricut, we celebrate inclusion and diversity. Cricut is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit. Cricut prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, nationality, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or any other unlawful consideration. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Cricut participates in E-Verify.

Candidates who currently reside outside of the United States, are not willing to immediately relocate to and work in our Salt Lake City offices 3-5 work days each week, or who are working on a visa which requires us to hire you through a 3rd party company will not be considered. To prioritize those candidates who took the time to apply correctly, we reserve the right to choose not to notify or inform candidates who apply and who are outside of these criteria if they are being considered or not.

Tags: Customer Support, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, PCs, Laptops, Macs, Mobile Devices, Member Care, Cricut, Tier 3 Support, Advanced Technical Support, Customer Satisfaction

Alternate Role Titles: Senior Technical Support Specialist, Tier 3 Technical Support Technician, Backline Technical Support Representative, Advanced Technical Support Analyst, Technical Support Consultant (Tier 3), Senior Help Desk Technician, Senior Technical Support Representative, Escalation Support Engineer, Technical Support Lead, Senior Customer Support Engineer, Technical Troubleshooting Specialist