IT Help Desk
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused IT Technical Aid to provide technical support and operational assistance within a centralized Information Technology environment. This role supports end users and IT professionals by resolving routine technical issues, assisting with hardware and software installations, maintaining IT equipment, and supporting day-to-day technology operations.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
- Provide first-level technical support to end users for hardware, software, and system-related issues.
- Identify, document, track, research, and resolve technical support requests and problem tickets.
- Follow established procedures to escalate high-priority or complex issues to appropriate IT personnel.
- Aid users with troubleshooting desktop applications, operating systems, and peripheral devices.
Hardware & Equipment Support
- Assist with the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of desktop computers, monitors, printers, cabling, and other technology equipment.
- Support the setup and relocation of IT equipment as needed.
- Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on office technology devices.
Printer Operations Support
- Operate and support medium-sized office printers and high-speed commercial printing equipment.
- Assist in diagnosing and resolving printer-related issues.
- Maintain printer performance and ensure timely completion of printing tasks.
- Test and support IT teams by performing routine system testing and production support activities.
Testing & Documentation
- Validate user guides, training materials, procedures, and technical documentation.
- Aid in documenting system issues, resolutions, and support processes.
- Maintain accurate records of support activities and troubleshooting efforts.
Customer Service & Communication
- Deliver professional and responsive customer service to internal users and stakeholders.
- Communicate technical information clearly and effectively to non-technical users.
- Collaborate with IT staff to ensure timely issue resolution and customer satisfaction.
General IT Support
- Assist with inventory management of IT equipment and supplies.
- Support departmental technology initiatives and operational activities.
- Handle office supplies and technology equipment weighing up to 20 pounds as required.
Required Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in an information systems or technology support environment.
- Experience supporting desktop software installations, troubleshooting hardware/software issues, and/or operating high-speed commercial printers.
Required Skills
Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills
Knowledge of Desktop Hardware, Software, and Peripheral Device Support
Experience Troubleshooting Hardware and Software Issues
Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Abilities
Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Organizational Skills with Attention to Detail
Ability to Work Independently and as Part of a Team
Basic Understanding of IT Support Processes and Ticket Management
Preferred Qualifications
Experience Working Within a Centralized IT Support Environment
Familiarity with Printer Maintenance and Production Printing Operations
Experience Supporting Windows-Based Desktop Environments and Common Business Applications
Exposure to IT Service Management Processes and Technical Documentation Standards