IT Engineer, Field Services
Pennant · Connecticut, United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a skilled IT Engineer, Field Services to join our team. In this hybrid position, you will provide exceptional customer service and technical support to Cornerstone businesses, with a focus on caregivers and clinicians. You will contribute to IT projects and assist in developing and maintaining technology infrastructure across Home Health and Hospice offices within your region.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a dedicated resource to our Cornerstone business line, executing projects, managing acquisitions, and assisting as needed with special projects related to field services.
- Travel locally and out of state is required; driving more than 2 hours is expected.
- Effectively manage projects, ticket queues, and personal ticket backlog, prioritizing and resolving customer issues within agreed-upon service level agreements (SLAs).
- Proactively monitor and follow up on open projects and tickets, ensuring timely updates to customers and driving issues to resolution.
- Take ownership of assigned tickets, seeing them through from initiation to closure, and providing regular updates to customers on the status of their requests.
- Stay organized and maintain accurate documentation of projects and support cases, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions for future reference and knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain IT projects like system upgrades, migrations, and new application deployments.
- Contribute to creating and maintaining knowledge base articles.
- Financially responsible for user’s own IT/Travel Budgets.
- Install, configure, and maintain computer systems, software applications, and peripheral devices.
- Assist in setting up and configuring network equipment, ensuring smooth and secure connectivity.
- Provide hands-on support and end-user training for mobile devices.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues, escalating complex problems to the appropriate teams when necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A passion for technology.
- BS Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience providing technical support.
- Experience with a ticketing system such as Zendesk.
- An understanding of Wi-Fi and VoIP.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to learn new tech and advance your career.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- A strong work ethic, with a focus on delivering quality service and support.
- Travel across your region to work directly with agency leaders—building relationships, solving real challenges, and driving frontline impact.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to climb ladders and work in elevated positions when required.
Additional Information
Type: Full Time
Location: Hybrid – located near Hartford, CT, required to go on-site to local and non-local locations.
Travel: Up to 50% travel may be required at times.