Desktop Support Specialist

LabCorp
Elmwood Park, NJ, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Computer Maintenance System Configuration Software Engineering Software Troubleshooting Information Technology

Job description

  • IT Support: Provide technical support for hardware and software issues, ensuring prompt resolution to minimize downtime.
  • Local and Remote Offices: Support IT needs for both local and remote offices, addressing IT-related challenges and ensuring consistent performance.
  • Project Work: Participate in IT projects, including installations, upgrades, and system migrations, collaborating with IT teams and stakeholders.
  • PC Account Management: Handle the management of workstations in Active Directory.
  • Hardware Maintenance: Perform regular hardware maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Software Support: Assist users with software-related problems, including installations, updates, and configuration adjustments. Imaging/Reimaging Operating Systems on PCs.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of IT issues, solutions, and system configurations to facilitate efficient troubleshooting and knowledge sharing.
  • Security: Ensure that IT systems and data are protected by following security best practices and helping to enforce security policies.
  • Training: Provide training and guidance to end-users on IT tools and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualification:

  • Current or prior Labcorp experience
  • 5 or more years of Windows operating systems experience
  • 5 or more years related work experience in IT support, with a focus on hardware and software troubleshooting.

Additional Job Standards:

  • Proficiency in Active Directory account management.
  • Familiarity with healthcare systems is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional) are a plus.

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