Jobs · Information Technology · California

(NIGHT SHIFT) Helpdesk Technician: Levels I & II

Grapevine MSP Technology Services · Bakersfield, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Core Responsibilities

  • Monitor servers, workstations, backups, and network infrastructure to ensure availability and performance
  • Respond to alerts and performance warnings in real time
  • Perform system checks to maintain uptime and stability
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues
  • Support Windows-based environments and user account management
  • Provide remote support with clear, professional communication
  • Help users learn new systems, applications, and IT policies as needed
  • Execute scheduled updates, patching, and backup verification
  • Maintain endpoint protection and antivirus standards
  • Ensure compliance with company IT security policies, and identify and report security risks, breaches, or suspicious activity
  • Log and track all incidents accurately, perform root cause analysis, and document resolutions and recurring patterns
  • Escalate complex issues to the appropriate IT staff or third-party vendors and follow up to ensure timely resolution
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of IT procedures, incidents, and resolutions
  • Provide detailed handoff notes to the day team
  • Communicate ongoing concerns or unresolved items clearly to ensure seamless transitions

Requirements

  • 2+ years of IT support experience (MSP experience strongly preferred)
  • Solid experience with Windows operating systems
  • Hands-on experience with Active Directory (users, permissions, security groups)
  • Working knowledge of Group Policy
  • Understanding of network fundamentals and security best practices
  • Strong troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple issues independently
  • Professional communication skills and a customer-first mindset

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure
  • Industry certifications (CompTIA, Microsoft, etc.)

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