Tier 1 Technical Support and On-Site Engineer

THINKTECH IT LLC
Ridgefield, CT, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≀ 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$52,000.0 - $58,240.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Windows Apple Mac Systems Business Software Microsoft Outlook Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Microsoft Office Networking Basics Office Suite Computer Performance Software Deployment
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Job description

You will be the go-to person for quick, effective, and friendly support-whether assisting with logins, resolving performance issues, or helping employees get set up with new devices., Desktop & Laptop Support

  • Diagnose and resolve computer performance issues, including slowness, freezes, crashing applications, and system errors.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware concerns such as failing components or device connectivity problems.
  • Assist with the setup and configuration of peripherals including keyboards, mice, monitors, docking stations, headsets, and webcams.

Login & Access Support

  • Help users with password resets and account recovery.
  • Provide support for Microsoft 365 sign-in issues, MFA prompts, and access challenges.
  • Troubleshoot user account issues using basic administrative tools.

Software Assistance

  • Support users with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, OneDrive, etc.).
  • Troubleshoot general software errors, crashes, and functionality issues.
  • Assist with installation, configuration, and updates of standard business applications.
  • Support printer and scanning software setup and connectivity.

Internet & Connectivity Troubleshooting

  • Provide hands-on Wi-Fi connection assistance for laptops and mobile devices.
  • Troubleshoot basic network issues impacting user connectivity.
  • Offer support for VPN login issues, access failures, and client-side configuration.

Device Setup & Onboarding

  • Prepare and deploy new computers for employees, including OS setup, updates, and application installation.
  • Configure peripherals and ensure full workstation readiness.
  • Assist with onboarding tasks such as user setup and device walk-throughs.

Printer & Hardware Troubleshooting

  • Diagnose and resolve common printer issues including paper jams, offline errors, and scanning malfunctions.
  • Assist with printer driver installation, connectivity setup, and user access.
  • Provide basic troubleshooting for other office equipment as needed.

On-the-Spot Support Requests

  • Offer walk-up IT assistance for employees needing immediate help.
  • Triage urgent issues and escalate when necessary.
  • Maintain a helpful, friendly presence as the onsite technical resource.

Escalation & Coordination

If an issue cannot be resolved immediately onsite, the technician will:

  • Create a service ticket
  • Escalate to Tier 2 / Tier 3 engineers when needed
  • Coordinate follow-ups and scheduling
  • Act as an onsite liaison with the ThinkTech IT remote support team

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of hands-on IT support experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and/or macOS environments.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, and standard office applications.
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues efficiently.
  • Excellent communication, patience, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.

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