The posting
The Help Desk Technician is responsible for being on-time, professional, knowledgeable, and courteous. Additionally, the tech is to be a problem-solver and a server as the point of contact for issues impacting company IT operations.
Responsibilities and Duties: • Resolve technical support requests via incoming ticket requests, e-mails or calls • Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions. • Interfaces with users of technology, employing a high degree of tact and diplomacy to promote a positive image of the department. • Resolves problem situations in a professional manner. • Use current ticket system to create tickets to self, technician, or appropriate IT Staff for assigning escalated support requests. • Consistently reviews and prioritizes tickets and workload • Participate in the On-Call rotation for After Hours support. • Work effectively with all levels of employees in the organization. • Complies with all Company policies and guidelines. • Perform other related duties as necessary or as assigned by supervisors.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities • Experience working on a Help Desk, Service Desk, or IT support team • Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and Citrix preferred • Knowledge of PC hardware and software - installing, configuring, diagnosing and troubleshooting. • Intermediate to advanced knowledge/experience with most of the Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) • Ability to handle multiple priorities and varied technical tasks • Good customer service orientation with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users • Strength in formal (written) and informal (verbal) communication skills
Education and Experience Required • Associate’s Degree or higher in IT related area desired but not required
• CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ Certification preferred • 2-4 years of IT helpdesk experience or other IT experience desired but not required
Preferred Qualifications/Qualities • A passion for information technology, and desire to build or continue a career in the IT industry. • Maintain a “whatever it takes” attitude to help us make users happy at all times, day or night, weekend or holiday. Some after-hours/weekend work may be required. • Demonstrate superior time-management skills and ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously. • Demonstrate a continuous passion for learning both at home and on the job.



