MSP Level I Help Desk Technician / Service Desk Queue Coordinator
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Job description
We are seeking a Tier 1 Help Desk Technician with MSP experience who will also serve as a Service Desk Queue Coordinator. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment managing multiple incoming tickets, ensuring nothing is missed, and maintaining SLA-driven service delivery.
You will act as the first line of technical support and ticket flow controller within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesTicket Queue & Coordination (Core Focus)
- Monitor and manage incoming service desk tickets in real time
- Categorize, prioritize, and assign tickets based on urgency and technical skill level
- Ensure all tickets are acknowledged within SLA requirements
- Balance workload across Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 technicians
- Reassign and escalate tickets as needed to prevent backlog
- Maintain continuous visibility of ticket flow and queue health
Tier 1 Technical Support
- Serve as first point of contact for end-user support requests
- Troubleshoot:
- Password resets & account access issues
- Microsoft 365 issues (email, login, Outlook, Teams)
- Basic hardware/software issues
- Printer, Wi-Fi, VPN connectivity issues
- User onboarding/offboarding tasks
- Accurately document all troubleshooting steps in the ticketing system
- Escalate complex issues using established processes
Client Communication
- Provide clear, professional support to end users
- Translate technical issues into simple explanations
- Maintain a positive customer service experience at all times
Tools & Systems
- Use PSA/RMM tools for ticket tracking and system monitoring
- Manage tickets in platforms such as ServiceNow, Autotask, or Datto
- Support workstation setups, deployments, and onboarding processes
- Monitor alerts and assist with routine maintenance tasks
Team Collaboration
- Act as communication bridge between Service Desk and technical teams
- Keep technicians updated on ticket priorities and escalations
- Participate in team meetings and provide feedback on ticket trends
Requirements
- 1-2 years of IT Help Desk / Service Desk experience (minimum required)
- Experience in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment preferred
- Experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Autotask, Datto, or similar) required
- Basic Active Directory experience (user accounts, resets, group management)
- Microsoft 365 troubleshooting experience
- Basic understanding of networking (Wi-Fi, VPN, IP addressing), * Active Directory: 1 year (Required)
- Ticketing Systems (ServiceNow / Autotask / Datto, etc.): 1 year (Required)
- MSP or high-volume IT support environment: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Grapevine, TX 76051
Benefits & conditions
Tuition reimbursement, 401(k), Health insurance, 401(k) matching, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, All offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
The drug screening includes testing for marijuana, in addition to other controlled substances, in accordance with applicable law.
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year, * 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is your Citizenship Status?
- Do you currently require, or will you at any point in the future require, visa sponsorship to work in the United States? (Yes / No)