IT Tier One Support Desk Technician

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused IT Tier One Support Desk Technician to join our team. In this entry-level role, you will be responsible for providing first-line technical support to end-users within our client base. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, a strong customer service orientation, and a passion for technology. As a Tier One Support Desk Technician, you will serve as the first point of contact for technical issues, assisting with a wide range of IT support tasks., * Customer Support: Respond promptly to user requests via phone and emails offering basic technical assistance and troubleshooting for hardware, software, and networking issues.

• Technical Assistance: Diagnose and resolve common technical issues, including login problems, system errors, software installations, and printer issues. Escalate complex issues to higher tiers of support when necessary.
• Documentation: Maintain clear and accurate records of support requests, resolutions, and any follow-up actions in the help desk ticketing system.
• Hardware Setup: Walk customer through the setup, configuration, and installation of hardware devices, such as computers, monitors, printers, and mobile devices. When necessary, visit the site to complete more complicated setups.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest technological trends and best practices to improve troubleshooting processes and deliver exceptional user support.
• On Call Support: Provide after-hours on-call support as part of a rotating team of technicians, to manage emergency incidents that may occur after standard working hours.
• Other Duties: Other tasks or assignments, within the scope of technical support, as needed.

• Education: An associate degree or certificate in IT (such as CompTIA A+ or equivalent) required.
• Experience: 1 year of working experience in an IT Support role if there is no formal education. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of computer systems, software applications (Microsoft Office, Windows OS, etc.), and network fundamentals.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues effectively.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a focus on building rapport, listening, and questioning skills.
• Customer Service: A positive attitude and willingness to help others, with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate with team members and other departments to resolve issues and improve service delivery.
• Desire to Learn: Must have an inquisitive mind and naturally have a desire to learn.

Requirements:

• Must be reliable
• Proficient in English
• Ability to lift and carry basic computer equipment up to 50lbs
• Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to travel onsite to client locations 2-3 times a month (occasional overnights)
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
• Ability to go to our North Kansas City Office for computer configurations and deliveries

• Opportunities for professional development and certification

• A dynamic, supportive, and innovative work environment

• Competitive salary and generous benefits package

• Health insurance (Employee premium 100% company paid)

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Flexible spending/Health savings account

• Company paid life insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off

• Parental Leave