IT Field Desktop Technician

The goal of the Customer Experience Associate (CX Associate) is to ensure Grant Thornton employees receive a high level of support in a timely fashion in a fast-paced environment. Grant Thornton employees are fully billable and require near 100% laptop uptime. The CX Associate is the first on-site responder and starts our Customer's Experience journey. They will provide an enhanced level of hands on and remote support for a specific office or offices. Working in conjunction with our Customer Experience team to ensure 100% uptime and a positive customer experience.

This is a hybrid position that requires the ability to work out of the local Grant Thornton office Monday through Thursday. This is subject to change based upon business needs., * Each CX Associate is responsible for providing enhanced IT customer support their assigned offices, including in-office "walk-ups"

• Helping customers manage software installations and hardware repair
• Guiding customers on troubleshooting issues
• Technical knowledge regarding GT's applications and services
• Own issues and bring them to resolution as quickly as possible while providing proactive updates
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of escalation path when troubleshooting complex laptop issues for quick resolution
• Participate in MIM calls for their offices of support to assist with gathering information, troubleshooting and testing of solutions
• Troubleshoot issues in a Windows 10, Office 365 and SharePoint environment
• Utilize remote support tools in support of dispatch offices where a technician is not always on site
• Finding solutions from previous cases using the Knowledge Base
• Communicate knowledge gaps in issue resolution
• Ensure tickets are properly updated and asset management system is properly updated
• Participates in testing of images and software deployments at the Pilot level ensuring documentation is accurate
• Assists with events in-offices or conferences
• Provide on-site support for client meetings
• Weekly maintenance of on-site printers, access points, conference room technology, MDF closets and phone equipment
• Maintenance of on-site IT space and routinely monitor inventory stock
• Provide concise and detailed information on issues when escalating to other groups or Customer Experience leaders for assistance
• Be proactive in taking ownership of tasks and managing them through completion and knowing when to ask for help
• Flexibility to learn new technologies and quickly adapt
• Ability to work on-site at assigned offices
• Other duties as assigned

• College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Prior experience with end user services, information technology or related field
• 1 to 3 years of experience in field service support working with technology industry, * Strong knowledge of Windows Operating systems
• Strong Knowledge of Office products
• Knowledge of Remedy or ServiceNow ticket systems
• Established laptop hardware experience
• Understanding of mobile devices calendar and mail support for iOS and Android
• Basic analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with printers, copiers, faxes, video conferencing, and other multimedia technology
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with clients and team members
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently but also in a team environment

The base salary range for this position is between $60,000 and $90,000. Placement within the pay range is at Grant Thornton's discretion, and it is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, progression within the role, geographic location, and internal equity. At Grant Thornton, compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate., We understand that your needs, responsibilities and experiences are different, and we think that's a good thing. That's why we support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles and aspirations that make you, well, you. For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit: https://www.grantthornton.com/careers/rewards-and-benefits

• Benefits for internship positions: Grant Thornton interns are eligible to participate in the firm's medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the firm's employee assistance program. Interns also receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave and are paid for firm holidays that fall within their internship period.
• Benefits for seasonal employee positions: Grant Thornton seasonal employees are eligible to participate in the firm's medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the firm's employee assistance program. Seasonal employees may also be eligible to participate in the firm's 401(k) savings plan and employee retirement plan in accordance with applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements. Seasonal employees receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave.

Grant Thornton employees may be eligible for a discretionary, annual bonus based on individual and firm performance, subject to the terms, conditions and eligibility criteria of the applicable bonus plan or program. Interns and seasonal employees are not eligible for bonus compensation.

Additional Details:

It is the policy of Grant Thornton to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions (including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, working conditions, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, evaluations, and termination) are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital or civil union status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic predisposition or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of Grant Thornton to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. To make an accommodation request, please contact HRHelp@us.gt.com.

For Los Angeles Applicants only: We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

For Massachusetts Applicants only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Grant Thornton does not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment.

At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result - for our clients and you. Here, we go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more: more opportunity, more flexibility, and more support. It's what makes us different, and we think being different makes us better. In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP, a licensed, certified public accounting (CPA) firm that provides audit and assurance services - and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (not a licensed CPA firm), which exclusively provides non-attest offerings, including tax and advisory services. In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a multinational, multidisciplinary platform with Grant Thornton Ireland. The platform offers a premier Trans-Atlantic advisory and tax practice, as well as independent American and Irish audit practices. With $2.7 billion in revenues and more than 50 offices spanning the U.S., Ireland and other territories, the platform delivers a singular client experience that includes enhanced solutions and capabilities, backed by powerful technologies and a roster of 12,000 quality-driven professionals enjoying exceptional career-growth opportunities and a distinctive cross-border culture. Grant Thornton is part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network, which provides access to its member firms in more than 150 global markets. About the Team The team you're about to join is ready to help you thrive. Here's how: * Whether it's your work location, weekly schedule, or flex time off, we empower you with the options to work the way that it best serves your clients and your life. Consistent with the firm's hybrid work model, this position will require in-person attendance at least three days per week, either at a GT office or client site. * Here, you are supported to prioritize your overall well-being through work-life integration options that work best for you and those in your household. * We understand that your needs, responsibilities and experiences are different - and we think that's a good thing. That's why we support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles and aspirations that make you, well, you. See how at www.gt.com/careers * When it comes to inclusion, we are committed to doing more than checking boxes. Explore all the ways we're taking action for diversity, equity & inclusion at www.gt.com/careers