IT Support Technician
Description
Be a dependable IT team resource focused on day-to-day end-user support across our worldwide IT infrastructure. The initiatives and duties of this role requires a strong degree of technical and communication skills as well as the ability to learn new systems and build a strong understanding of our business processes.
Objectives:
- Act as the initial point of contact for all computer and system related concerns.
- Prioritize and troubleshoot IT helpdesk requests received via phone and email.
- Configure and deploy equipment as required. This includes laptops, desktops, telephones, and tablets.
- Perform user account setup and administration on all applicable system platforms included AD and O365.
- Follow best practices while administrating File and Print Servers.
- Basic understanding and troubleshooting of local and wide area networks. (LAN, WAN)
- Monitor IT security risks as assigned and escalate concerns as applicable.
- Work with venders to troubleshoot and resolve miscellaneous systems and software issues.
- Create and uphold documentation pertaining to software installation and configuration.
- Be the local onsite IT support presence and be available for occasional travel to remote sites.
- Become a member of the IT department’s after-hours on-call rotation and provide emergency after-hours support when needed.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure software and firmware versions are kept up to date with latest security patches.
- Work directly with IT staff while troubleshooting network and security issues.
- Assist local and remote end users with computer questions and needs.
- Respond to emergency support request during and after hours.
- Prepare technical documentation and reports.
- Work in a manufacturing plant environment.
- Working knowledge and experience with virtual environments.
Other Responsibilities:
- Occasional night/weekend work.
- Ability to travel to remote sites on an as needed basis.