Field Service Technician
The ProActive Technology Group · Manhattan, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the Role
A dynamic field role blending client interaction with practical problem-solving. Based in Midtown Manhattan, you’ll service client sites across Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and occasionally Greenvale, NY. Approximately 50% of your time will be spent in the field delivering in-person IT support, resolving technical issues, and assisting with client infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Provide onsite and remote Level 1/2 support for client environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to:
- Workstations and laptops
- Microsoft 365 and user account issues
- Printers and peripheral devices
- Basic server and line-of-business application issues
- Network connectivity, wireless access, and firewall-related concerns
- Travel to client sites to perform technical support, remediation, deployment, and installation work
- Assist with workstation setups, user onboarding/offboarding, hardware replacements, and office IT moves
- Support onsite project tasks such as:
- Network equipment installations and replacements
- Firewall and switch swaps
- Wireless deployments
- Endpoint deployments and refreshes
- Basic server and infrastructure upgrades
- Escalate complex issues appropriately to senior engineers or project resources
- Clearly communicate progress, blockers, and technical findings to internal teams and client contacts
- Document work performed, technical findings, and client environment details in IT Glue
- Use Halo PSA for ticket management, time entry, and work tracking
- Use Ninja RMM for remote access, monitoring, and endpoint support
- Maintain professionalism and strong customer service while representing the company onsite
- Be flexible with schedule requirements, as some after-hours or early-morning work may be required for client needs or maintenance windows
Requirements
- Strong troubleshooting skills and comfort working independently in the field
- Clear communication with both end users and internal technical teams
- Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented
- Comfort balancing reactive support work with scheduled onsite tasks
- Enjoy working directly with clients and providing a high level of service
- Ability to adapt to different client environments and technologies quickly
- Understand when to resolve issues independently and when to escalate
- Strong foundational knowledge of Microsoft and networking technologies
- Interest in long-term technical growth
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to client locations as needed
Qualifications
Preferred Experience:
- 2+ years of experience in a managed services, field support, or IT support role
- Experience supporting:
- Microsoft 365
- Windows 10/11
- Windows Server
- Basic Azure and Entra ID environments
- Network infrastructure including switches, firewalls, and wireless
- Familiarity with technologies such as:
- SonicWall
- Meraki
- UniFi
- Ruckus
- Experience with IT documentation platforms and PSA/ticketing systems
Helpful Certifications (not required):
- Microsoft (AZ-104, AZ-800, MD-102, SC-300)
- Cisco CCNA or equivalent
- SonicWall SNSP or Fortinet NSE 5
- VMware VCP
- Google Workspace Administrator
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 9:30 AM - 6 PM EST, with occasional after-hours work as needed for client needs or maintenance windows.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance