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IT 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.
$57,323 / year median in New Hampshire
-15% projected decline
Job Description
Title:
Help Desk IT Technician Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for computer hardware, software, servers, networks, email security, and VOIP phone systems
- Deploy and configure desktop, notebook, MAC/Apple workstations
- Work with our Operations Manager for quoting of hardware and software
- Manage or assist with customer and internal projects
- Attendance at weekly in-person Team meeting
- Ticket and customer account management (documentation)
- Participate in weekend coverage rotation
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills
- Thorough attention to detail and meticulous documentation skills
- Microsoft Office Suite of products
- Microsoft Windows Desktop and Server Operating Systems
- Cybersecurity protocols and solutions
- RMM solutions
- Configuration and deployment of VOIP Phone Systems
- Networking concepts and design
- Knowledge of secured networks with VLANs and QoS/bandwidth management
- Experience with Apple/MacOS preferred
- Experience with Autotask, IT Glue, Datto BCDR, O365, Fortinet, and REWST is desired but not required