IT Field Technician

Physical Requirements

• Moderate lifting or exerting force of up to 40 pounds occasionally, and up to 20 pounds frequently
• Required to travel to customer locations as scheduled. Overnight travel may be required
• Ability to maintain a high level of visual attention and mental concentration for significant periods of time as required by preparing and analyzing data, test results, computer hardware and software, etc.
• Ability to manipulate necessary office equipment, computer software, hardware and equipment
• Frequent communications, occasionally for extended periods, by telephone
• Activities before and after regular business hours may be required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems, or related field or related work experience
• Experience with Microsoft Products including Windows Desktop, Server and the Office Product Suites
• Experience with virtualization platforms including VMware, Hyper V, RDS
• Network+, Security+, CCNA, MCP, MCSA 2012/2016 preferred
• Experience with network troubleshooting/configuration including basic configuration of managed switches and firewalls
• Experience troubleshooting/configuring VOIP phone systems
• Experience troubleshooting Mac end points
• Experience with RMM and PSA tools. MSP experience a plus
• English fluency required
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Requires self-direction, tact, diplomacy and a clear courteous and professional manner when dealing with the public
• Efficient research, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to work in a team environment with a variety of professionals while also working independently, with minimal supervision
• Detail-oriented; productive without compromising quality
• Provides superior customer service practices
• Communicates professionally whether in person, email, telephone, or ticketing tool, internally and externally
• Demonstrates effective listening and provides appropriate feedback
• Maintains composure in stressful, high-pressure situations, handling internal and external objections and disputes to satisfactory results
• Shows initiative in job performance to improve current processes and suggest new ways of doing things
• Works under minimal supervision. Some independent judgment is necessary

Duties & Functions

• Maintain regular contact within the department and periodic contacts with other departments, supplying or seeking information on specialized matters
• Perform basic network administration (adding users, assigning rights, etc.)
• Directly contact end users to resolve issues
• Troubleshoot network issues
• Install/update software and service packs
• Perform client onboardings
• Document and perform software and hardware installation
• Deploy new products/software/documents
• Perform cable/hardware configuration and server assembly
• Approach all encounters with customers and fellow employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner
• Maintain compliance with prototype:IT’s standards including regular attendance, grooming, and security guidelines
• Perform other duties as requested by management
• Attend meetings/training as required by management