Desktop Technician

Company: Skiltrek
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

This individual will provide second-tier support to end-users for PC, server, mainframe applications and hardware. The candidate will offer support with problems that the first-tier of help desk support is unable to resolve. The candidate may interact with network services, software systems engineering, and/or applications development to restore service and/or identify and correct core problem. The candidate may simulate or recreate user problems to resolve operating difficulties. The candidate will recommend systems modifications to reduce user problems. The candidate will maintain currency and high level of technical skill in field of expertise.

Support responsibilities include software installation, and configurations. The IT Specialist performs technical, operational, and training support to users of personal computers either by telephone, or on-site for PC desktop hardware and software packages. Job duties require the technician to install and test personal computers, printers, and other peripherals, configure operating system, load shrink-wrap programs and other application software programs. In this position, the candidate troubleshoots printer, computer, and peripheral incidents, performs hardware and software diagnostics, coordinates needed repairs, resolves computer system problems, including coordination between users and components of a local area network, and participates in the evaluation of system configuration and software.

Skills:

Windows 10, Windows 7, Hardware, Desktop, Active directory, Imaging, Troubleshooting

Current DoD 8570 IA Baseline Certification, IAT Level I (examples include: A+ CE, Network+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security certifications)

Must obtain appropriate DoD 8570 IA Computing Environment Certification within 6 months of employment

Experience supporting Windows 7, Windows 10, and MS Office 2013.

Experience using Remedy or a similar ticketing system.

Strong analytical and follow through skills.

Strong verbal and written communications skills.

Ability to coordinate and get cooperation from multiple areas within IT to accomplish assignments.

Ability to work well independently on defined tasks.

Ability to work well as part of a team.

About Us

Skiltrek is an award-winning IT staffing firm and the staffing partner of choice for many leading companies across the US. At Skiltrek, we promise you the perfect opportunity of building technical excellence, understand business performance and nuances, be abreast with the latest happenings in technology world and enjoy a satisfying work life balance.
Skiltrek is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment without regard to gender, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law. Skiltrek is an equal opportunity employer; committed to a community of inclusion, and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

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