Job Title:
Desktop Support Technician Location:
Petersburg, VA 23805
Duration:
1 year (Onsite;
M-F, 8-5
)
Top Required Skills:
- Ability to work independently/limited supervision.
- Interpersonal skills (service mindset).
- IT troubleshooting skills.
Purpose:
- Provide desktop support to resolve end user technical issues in a timely fashion in order to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Install, troubleshoot, & maintain a wide variety of equipment & applications. Work as part of a cross-functional IT
- Infrastructure team.
Customers are onsite & remote end users.
Essential Functions:
- Provide responsive support for end users with deskside & walk up support issues for PCs, network printers, video conference equipment, & other local IT hardware & software packages
- Use remote management to assist end users who are working offsite
- Imaging of new PCs & clients for back office & manufacturing system use
- Set up & support of cellular devices for end users
- Inventory control of patch cables, video cables, peripherals & other IT items
- Assist in ordering & receiving equipment, as required
- Comply with internal & external regulations & procedures
- Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
- Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work in an open office environment with the possibility of frequent distraction.
Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology from an accredited college required.
- May consider a High School Diploma/GED with seven (7) years of IT experience.
- Minimum of two (2) years of IT experience required, preferably in a customer facing role.
- Hands on hardware troubleshooting experience, including desktop & laptop PCs, barcode scanners, AV systems a plus.
- Experience with applications such as MS Office & Teams a plus.
- Experience with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow a plus.
- Experience with iPhones & iPads support a plus.
- IT Utilities including operational experience a plus.
- CompTIA A+ certification a plus.
- CompTIA Networking + a plus.
- GxP Pharmaceutical Environment Experience a plus.
- Operational experience - hands on support for end user technical issues in an operating facility a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills a plus.
- Excellent & friendly customer service skills a plus.
- Excellent oral & written communication skills a plus.