Technical Support Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Customer Service

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Technical Support Skills List in Customer Service

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Technical Support role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Technical Support job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 72% of Technical Support job descriptions contained customer service as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

customer service
72%
technical support
50%
helpdesk
15%
telephone manner
15%
analytic
15%
it skills
15%
german
15%
problem solving
15%
advisor
15%
organisational skills
8%
fault finding
8%
technical skills
8%
calls
8%
customer services
8%
1st line
8%
communication skills
8%
enquiries
8%
emea
8%
technology
8%
lighting
8%
first line
8%
quotations
8%
french
8%
it support
8%
customer issues
8%
italian
8%
product support
8%
engineer
8%
spanish
8%
hydraulic
8%
trilingual
8%
inquiries
8%
troubleshoot
8%
mechanic
8%
customer support representative
8%
oral communication
8%
collaboration
8%
highly detailed
8%
apple
8%
customer support
8%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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