Help Desk Technician

DEKIND COMPUTER CONSULTANTS
Crystal Lake, United States of America
30 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 55K

Job location

Crystal Lake, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
System Configuration
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Network Troubleshooting
Networking Basics
TCP/IP
Software Troubleshooting
Laptops
User Administration

Job description

  • Provide Tier 1-2 help desk support for end users (remote and onsite)
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, printer, and network issues
  • Respond to and resolve support tickets in a timely manner
  • Support Microsoft 365, email, and user account management
  • Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, and peripherals
  • Assist with onboarding/offboarding and system setup
  • Document issues, resolutions, and processes clearly
  • Escalate complex issues to senior engineers as needed

Requirements

Do you have experience in Windows?, * 1-3 years of IT support or help desk experience (MSP experience a plus)

  • Basic understanding of:
  • Windows OS and desktop support
  • Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
  • Active Directory / user account management
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to multitask and manage priorities effectively
  • Reliable transportation (for occasional onsite support)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral program
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Career development plan, * Competitive salary (based on experience)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Referral bonus program

Why Join DeKind?

  • Growth-focused environment (great stepping stone to engineering roles)
  • Team-oriented culture that actually supports each other
  • Exposure to a wide variety of technologies and clients
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in IT

About the company

At DeKind Computer Consultants, we use technology to help people do business better. We're a family-owned and operated managed service provider (MSP) that's been serving clients since 2001. We take pride in being proactive solution managers-leveraging the latest technology to prevent issues before they happen. Our goal is to deliver a complete "Total Care" IT experience for our clients. If you're looking to grow your IT career in a fast-paced, supportive environment-this is the place for you.

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