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Help Desk Technician
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What they do
A Help Desk Technician or Analyst provides technical support to computer users. Handles customer inquiries and works to resolve technical issues with computer hardware, software or networks. Provides customer support by phone, email, live chat or with screen sharing. May refer customers with complex system or application problems for more advanced technical support. Tracks help requests using a ticketing system.
$57,740 / year median in California
-12% projected decline
Job Description
- $75,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Desktop computer repair Authentication Endpoint Security Mobile device support Computer Science IT user and group management Wireless networking Moving Hardware maintenance Windows Incident Escalation Printer (troubleshooting support) Internal employee customer service Email configuration (technical support) Productivity software support Computer hardware Desktop (troubleshooting support) Remote access management Computer management Remote access software Azure AD Customer support ticket management Desktop applications Technical customer support for office equipment MFA Access control management VPN management Desktop administration Associate's degree Escalation handling Full Job Description Overview AGSE is seeking a Help Desk Technician to provide responsive, professional technical support to employees at AGSE locations and remote offices.
- Receive, prioritize, troubleshoot, document, and resolve incidents and service requests in accordance with established procedures, priorities, and service expectations. End-User Assistance
- Provide onsite and remote support to employees, communicate clearly, set appropriate expectations, and confirm successful resolution before closing requests. Hardware and Software Support
- Diagnose and resolve issues involving Windows computers, mobile devices, printers, monitors, docks, peripherals, approved software, and conference-room equipment. Endpoint Deployment
- Prepare, configure, image, deploy, replace, and recover computers and approved accessories for new hires, transfers, equipment refreshes, and other business needs. Account and Access Support
- Complete authorized password resets, multifactor authentication assistance, license assignments, and routine user-access changes in Microsoft 365, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and supported applications. Microsoft 365 Support
- Troubleshoot Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Microsoft desktop applications, escalating service or administrative issues outside the position's assigned permissions. Connectivity Support
- Troubleshoot basic wired and wireless connectivity, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, remote-access, and internet-access issues; collect diagnostic information and escalate advanced network problems. Business Application Support
- Provide first-level support for approved ERP, QMS, PLM/PDM, field-service, manufacturing, engineering, and other business applications within documented procedures. Security Support
- Follow AGSE security requirements and assist users with endpoint protection, encryption, patching, email security, multifactor authentication, and secure access; immediately report suspected security incidents or policy violations. Asset and Inventory Records
- Tag equipment and maintain accurate records for device assignments, accessories, software licenses, warranties, spare equipment, returns, and approved disposal. Documentation
- Create and update ticket notes, troubleshooting procedures, user instructions, knowledge-base articles, configuration records, and equipment documentation. Onboarding and Offboarding
- Complete assigned technology tasks for employee onboarding, transfers, and departures using approved checklists and authorization procedures. Projects and Deployments
- Assist with office moves, equipment installations, technology rollouts, system upgrades, inventory activities, testing, and user communications. Vendor and Field-Service Coordination
- Assist with scheduling, onsite access, troubleshooting information, and validation of work performed by approved vendors and service partners. Escalation
- Recognize issues requiring elevated permissions, specialized expertise, security response, vendor involvement, or management attention and escalate them promptly with complete supporting information. Continuous Improvement
- Identify recurring support issues, recommend updates to procedures or knowledge articles, and contribute to consistent service practices across AGSE locations. After-Hours Support
- Participate in occasional scheduled maintenance or after-hours support when business needs require Requirements 2+ years of professional help desk, desktop support, or information technology support experience in a business environment.
Pay:
$65,000.00- $75,000.