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# Helpdesk Technician

- **Company:** CCA, Inc.
- **Location:** Waukesha, WI, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $45,000.0 - $55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Desktop Environments, Issue Tracking Systems, IP Addressing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Networking Basics, Network Connections, Phishing, Remote Service Software
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=615430bd92ea5438

## About the Role

* 1-2 years of helpdesk, IT support, or customer service experience (MSP experience preferred).
 * Strong understanding of Windows 10/11, basic networking (DNS, DHCP, IP addressing), and remote support tools.
 * Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration.
 * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
 * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced MSP environment.

Preferred Skills

 * Experience with RMM/PSA tools (Kaseya, Ninja, ConnectWise, Autotask, etc.).
 * Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals.
 * A+, Network+, or similar certifications.

Core Competencies

 * Customer-centric mindset
 * Strong attention to detail
 * Willingness to learn and grow
 * Accountability and ownership of tasks
 * Positive attitude under pressure
 * Effective time management and prioritization
 * Team-oriented communication

## Description

The Helpdesk Engineer is the first point of contact for our clients, responsible for troubleshooting end-user issues, escalating when necessary, and ensuring every interaction leaves the customer feeling supported and confident. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, eager to grow, and passionate about helping people with technology.

Key ResponsibilitiesClient Support & Ticket Management

 * Serve as the first line of support via phone, email, ticketing system, or remote tools.
 * Respond to and resolve tickets within defined SLAs (including rapid first response expectations).
 * Accurately document all work performed in the ticketing system.
 * Escalate issues to Level 2/3 or Engineering teams when appropriate.

Technical Troubleshooting

 * Provide support for Windows and macOS desktop environments.
 * Troubleshoot common issues including:
 * Password resets
 * Email problems (Microsoft 365 / Outlook)
 * Printer and network connectivity
 * VPN access
 * Basic hardware/software errors
 * Assist with onboarding/offboarding tasks such as account creation, licensing, and device setup.

Remote Device Management

 * Use RMM tools to remotely monitor, support, and maintain workstations.
 * Run scripts, apply patches, and remediate alerts following standard procedures.

Microsoft 365 Support

 * Basic administration: password resets, MFA assistance, mailbox setup, license adjustments, Teams troubleshooting.

Security & Compliance

 * Help users with MFA, phishing reports, and basic security awareness.
 * Follow internal security policies and help enforce best practices.

Customer Service Excellence

 * Deliver clear, friendly, and professional communication at all times.
 * Build strong relationships with our clients by providing an exceptional support experience.
 * Represent MSP values in every interaction.


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