IT Support Specialist (On-site)
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Job description
The IT Support Specialist 1 provides entry level technical support for the organization's IT systems, hardware, software, and network related issues. This role responds to Help Desk requests, assists users with troubleshooting basic technical problems, and supports the setup and maintenance of computers, printers, mobile devices, and other technological equipment. The position works under direct supervision while developing foundational knowledge of the company's IT infrastructure, systems, and support processes., * Monitor and respond to Help Desk tickets, emails, and phone calls for basic technical support needs
- Install, set up, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and other related hardware
- Assist users with password resets, email issues, software access, printer issues, and basic troubleshooting
- Support software installations, system updates, and equipment setup
- Escalate complex technical issues to higher level IT staff as needed
- Assist with troubleshooting hardware, software, network, and connectivity problems
- Maintain inventory of IT equipment, supplies, and replacement parts
- Support data backup activities and routine system maintenance tasks
- Document support requests, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in the Help Desk system
- Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding activities related to computer setup and access
- Maintain work area organization and support IT equipment organization and storage
- Follow company IT policies, procedures, and security practices
- Perform other duties as assigned, * Work is performed in an office environment with frequent use of computers and other standard office equipment. Occasional visits to the production floor are required, which may involve exposure to heavy machinery, noise, and other typical manufacturing conditions
- Daily duties require:
- Frequent sitting, typing, and viewing a computer screen
- Occasional standing, walking, bending, reaching, and manipulating hand tools
- Ability to occasionally lift, carry, or push items up to 35 lbs.
- On-site, consistent, and reliable attendance on the assigned shift
Requirements
- Basic troubleshooting skills related to hardware, software, printers, and mobile devices
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products, Windows operating systems, and email systems
- Ability to learn and apply technical concepts and troubleshooting processes
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Basic organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to document issues and resolutions clearly and accurately
- Familiarity with Help Desk ticketing systems is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Must have the ability to interface effectively with all levels of stake-holders.
- Ability to multi-task
- Must be detail oriented, organized, and resourceful
- Must thrive in a diverse and fast paced team environment
- Must possess and demonstrate a commitment with a drive, initiative, and energy to continually improve and enhance the IT organization.
Required Experience:
- 1- 2 years of experience in an IT Help Desk, Desktop Support, or customer service role preferred
- Prior experience working with computers, printers, or basic office technology preferred
- Manufacturing environment experience is preferred.
- Experience in ITAR compliance environment is preferred.
Required Education:
- Education can be substituted with adequate, relevant experience or certification
- High school diploma or GED required
- Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
- Equivalent work experience will be considered
Benefits & conditions
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $24.00 to $30.00 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 104 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.