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Internet Support Specialist

IdeaTek · Buhler, KS, USA ·

Pay:
10.000 - 60.000
Job type:
Full Time

We’re small‑town techies and Kansans at heart, committed to helping our communities thrive through fast, reliable internet. We didn’t start broadband to build a business—we built a business to bring broadband to Kansans. When you call us, you’ll reach a real, local person who cares.

A Day in the Life as an Internet Support Specialist
An Internet Support Specialist spends the day supporting customers by listening to their needs and providing meaningful solutions through troubleshooting IdeaTek’s wireless, fiber internet, and phone services. They deliver exceptional customer service with empathy, patience, and kindness, ensuring customers feel supported every step of the way. Throughout the day, they partner with internal teams to resolve issues efficiently, identify recurring themes, and share recommendations for process improvements. Proactive follow‑up with customers helps ensure solutions are complete and expectations are exceeded.

What You’ll Do

Troubleshoot wireless, fiber internet, and phone services to resolve customer issues accurately and efficiently

Provide a consistently high level of service to existing IdeaTek customers

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely resolutions and positive customer outcomes

Identify trends or recurring issues and share insights to support process improvements

Proactively follow up to confirm issues are resolved and expectations are met

Demonstrate empathy, patience, and professionalism in every customer interaction

What We’re Looking For

Experience in a customer service role (such as call center, help desk, or high‑volume support), with a strong aptitude for technical troubleshooting.

Availability to work full time M‑F 8a‑5p during training and then 9a‑6p as the regular work schedule, with occasional weekend coverage as needed.

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment

What Will Help You Stand Out

Previous experience in a technical support, help desk, or internet service provider (ISP) environment

Familiarity with CRM, ticketing, or customer support systems

Experience explaining technical concepts in a clear, customer‑friendly way

Desired Attributes

Strong problem‑solving skills with a genuine desire to find solutions

Demonstrated ability to think creatively when helping others

High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and follow‑through

Commitment to delivering service that consistently exceeds expectations

Why Join IdeaTek?
IdeaTek is a cutting‑edge telecommunications company dedicated to bringing fast, reliable internet to underserved communities. We’re a passionate team of innovators and problem‑solvers committed to making a difference in the lives of our customers. At IdeaTek, we value our employees and foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and community involvement.

A few of the key ways we strive to make employees feel valued include:

Competitive pay + bonus potential

Medical, dental, vision, life, and 401k with match

Free coaching/counseling for employees & families

Free internet service (if available in your area) or internet reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement for personal and professional growth

Community engagement opportunities

Culture that values results, effort, and integrity

Our Core Values

We are Trustworthy – We build confidence through transparency, follow‑through, and dependability.

We count on Big Thinkers – We don’t just imagine the future—we create it with bold, actionable ideas.

We have a Resilient Spirit – We embrace challenges, bounce back from setbacks, and keep striving for more.

We stand on Belief – We believe everyone deserves access to technology that helps them learn, grow, and thrive.

We foster Connectedness – Our work goes beyond broadband—we build real connections within our team and our communities.

We drive Innovation – We’re always looking for ways to improve and redefine what’s possible.

Benefits & Compensation
Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer uses E-Verify. This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. This role is not eligible for relocation.

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