Desktop Support Technician

TEKSYSTEMS INC.
Minneapolis, MN, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$62,400.0 - $72,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows System Configuration PC Tools Issue Tracking Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Local Area Networks Network Troubleshooting System Center Configuration Manager TCP/IP Wide Area Networks Network Routing Firewalls (Computer Science)
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Job description

The main function of a Desktop Support Technician is to provide technical support and assistance for all computer systems and associated hardware and software within an organization. A typical Desktop Support Technician is responsible for troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining IT equipment, and supporting end-users to ensure smooth operation and minimal downtime., Serve as the first point of contact for employees seeking technical assistance over the phone, email, or in person.

Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions, resolving technical problems with Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), and other systems.

Install, configure, and upgrade PC software and operating systems, including Windows 10, Microsoft 365, and other required applications.

Maintain daily performance of computer systems, assisting with hardware setup, and addressing issues related to peripherals such as printers, scanners, and video conferencing equipment.

Record events, problems, and their resolution in logs or helpdesk software such as ServiceNow and track inventory of equipment and spares.

Follow up with clients to ensure their systems are functional, providing feedback or training when necessary, and coordinate with other IT staff for problem escalation and resolution.

Requirements

In-depth knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networking, including hands-on experience with Windows-based environments.

Excellent troubleshooting skills for resolving a range of technical issues in a timely manner.

Familiarity with network troubleshooting, services, and tools related to firewalls, VPN, TCP/IP, network routing, and switches.

Strong customer service orientation with effective communication skills to interpret and advise on technical issues clearly.

Proven experience with helpdesk or IT support tasks and using issue tracking systems.

Ability to manage time and priorities within a fast-paced working environment, maintaining detailed records of incidents and solutions.

Preferred Experience

Break/Fix troubleshooting

Service Now (highly preferred)

SCCM

Service Suite

Utility background

Selected candidate must be a highly motivated self-starter comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Education/Experience:

Associates degree in computer science or related field. OR equivalent work experience.

5-7 years of experience., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

About the company

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: 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.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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