IT Field Service Technician
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Tech stack
Job description
If you enjoy solving technical problems, working directly with customers, and traveling to support real-world installations, this role could be a great fit. As an IT Field Service Technician, you'll install, test, troubleshoot, and support hardware, software, servers, peripherals, and related systems for customers in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
You'll be an important point of contact for customers who need technical support, both remotely and on site. We're looking for someone who is curious, dependable, customer-focused, and comfortable learning new technologies while communicating clearly with clients and teammates.
What You'll Do
· Test new software, identify issues, and share clear findings with software developers.
· Build, configure, and prepare servers, computers, and peripherals for customer installations.
· Support customers remotely and in person by troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
· Respond to trouble tickets, emails, chats, and phone calls with professionalism and follow-through.
· Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep customer systems running smoothly.
· Install and test systems at customer sites, then help train users so they feel confident using the equipment.
· Create and update helpful technical documentation, including software manuals and support materials.
· Take part in an off-hours on-call rotation to support customers when needed.
Requirements
- Associate degree in information technology, information systems, or a related technical field preferred; trade school training and relevant hands-on experience will also be considered.
- About two years of experience in IT or another technical role, such as PC technician, QA tester, IT support specialist, or a similar position.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Outlook, and new or specialized software applications.
- Strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to keep learning.
- Clear communication skills and a customer-service mindset.
- CompTIA A+ certification is a plus; Network+ and Linux+ certifications are also helpful.
- Familiarity with networking, Linux/Unix environments, electro-mechanical devices, or robotic equipment is helpful but not required.
Travel and Physical Requirements
- Valid driver's license with a clear driving record.
- Ability to obtain a passport after hire and to travel by air or drive to customer locations as needed. Travel is sometimes at short notice.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Ability to lift toolboxes and computer servers weighing approximately 45-60 pounds.
- Ability to accurately see small PC components, video displays, code, and technical drawings.
Job Type: Full-time, with domestic and international travel expected approximately 15%-25% of the time., * Do you own a valid driver's license?
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Computer hardware: 2 years (Preferred)
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- AD&D insurance
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) 3% Match, Pay Range: $45,000-$52,000 per year, based on education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and internal equity considerations.
What We Offer: Technicians are paid hourly for service work and travel time and are eligible to earn overtime while traveling.
Benefits include company-paid medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, AD&D, Employee Assistance Program, and life insurance, available approximately 60 days after hire. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a company contribution., * 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance