IT Support Specialist

Oakwood Metal Fabricating Co.
Taylor, United States of America
18 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 72K

Job location

Taylor, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Outlook
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Multi-Factor Authentication
Email Filtering
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Azure
SharePoint
Software Deployment
User Environment Management
Wi-Fi Technology
Office365
Microsoft InTune
Information Technology
User Administration

Job description

Oakwood Group is seeking a customer-focused and technically skilled IT Support Specialist to serve as the first point of contact for employee technology support. This role is ideal for a hands-on IT professional who enjoys solving problems, helping users, and ensuring technology runs smoothly across the organization.

As a key member of our Information Technology team, you will provide Tier 1 support for employees across a variety of systems and platforms, helping maintain operational uptime and delivering exceptional customer service. You will troubleshoot issues, support end users, document resolutions, and escalate complex technical problems when needed., * Serve as the primary Tier 1 contact for IT support requests, incidents, and service tickets.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
  • Support user account management, including password resets, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and Azure Active Directory access issues.
  • Assist with Intune-managed devices, including compliance monitoring and application deployment.
  • Diagnose and resolve workstation, operating system, and hardware issues in Windows 10 and Windows 11 environments.
  • Support wired and wireless connectivity issues, including Wi-Fi and VPN troubleshooting.

Security & Systems Support

  • Perform initial review of endpoint security alerts and escalate concerns as appropriate.
  • Support email security tools, including spam filtering and quarantine management.
  • Assist employees with cybersecurity awareness and training platform support.
  • Escalate network, infrastructure, security, and system-level issues to Tier 2 support teams as needed.

Hardware & Operational Support

  • Support printers, scanners, barcode scanners, and other end-user hardware.
  • Document troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and actions within the IT service management platform.
  • Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a high level of customer service in all employee interactions., At Oakwood Group, technology plays a critical role in supporting our manufacturing operations and business teams. We are looking for an IT professional who is passionate about helping others, solving technical challenges, and contributing to a collaborative and service-oriented culture.

If you enjoy working directly with users, troubleshooting diverse technologies, and making a meaningful impact on daily operations, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of IT support, help desk, or technical support experience in a corporate environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of:
  • Microsoft 365 applications
  • Windows 10 and Windows 11 environments
  • End-user computing systems
  • Experience supporting Azure Active Directory, including password resets, MFA, and user access requests.
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Intune device management.
  • Foundational knowledge of endpoint security and email filtering technologies.
  • Ability to troubleshoot basic network issues including Wi-Fi, DHCP, and VPN connectivity.
  • Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Disability insurance, Oakwood Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development Opportunities

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