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Technical Support Administrator II

Seaboard Marine · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Position Summary

This position is primarily responsible for providing support to end users on a variety of issues (PC, printers, hand-held devices, peripherals, software, network and wireless issues).

Qualifications

  • Four (4) years of experience in desktop and network support.
  • Experience with current windows operating systems.
  • Demonstrated experience handling troubleshooting requests.
  • Proficiency at an advanced level with computer software and hardware installation, upgrades and repairs.
  • Proficiency at an advanced level of Microsoft applications (minimum in Microsoft Windows 10 and Office 365).
  • Possess basic handheld computer, AS400 and typing experience.
  • Ability to communicate (speak, read and write) effectively in English and Spanish at an Advanced level in a business environment.
  • Ability to move across the different locations within the Terminal facilities in all weather conditions, including driving golf carts.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems in a constantly changing environment.
  • Ability to think logically and follow procedures and instructions.
  • Self-starter with ability to perform under pressure and excellent time management skills.
  • Able to work (flexible hours) extended hours, including nights, overtime, weekends and holidays to complete task or projects.
  • Able to respond to emergency calls 24 x 7.
  • College education in IT related field. Related IT certification preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Primary:
    • Provides desktop and network support to employees by identifying, troubleshooting and resolving technical problems.
    • Installs new equipment and software and removes old equipment. This may include lifting heavy equipment (PCs, printers, etc) as well as boxing the equipment and transferring to warehouse for storage.
    • Assists with Servers and LAN Operations.
    • Supports and troubleshoots problems with wireless infrastructure and wireless devices.
    • Ensures proper data backups are performed.
    • Responds to telephone calls, e-mails and personnel requests for technical support.
    • Documents and tracks each issue (in incident/problem management system) and escalates issues that require more advanced research and troubleshooting.
    • Participate in department rotating schedule to provide after-hours end-user support.
  • Secondary:
    • Trains employees on use of new hardware and software products.
    • Maintains hardware and software license inventories.
    • Participates in special projects as assigned by Management.
    • Identify and suggest possible procedural improvements.
    • Create and review standard operating procedures.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continuously required to use hands and fingers.
  • The employee alternately and frequently is required to talk and/or hear, sit, stand and walk.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Conditions

  • Work is performed primarily in indoors office, with controlled temperature environment.
  • Work is frequently performed in outdoor environments, during day and night shifts exposed to changing weather (temperature & humidity).
  • The employee occasionally works near moving vehicles/trucks/equipment and/or mechanical parts.
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to dust, fumes, and airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
  • May be required to work on holidays and weekends as necessary.

Safe Practices

  • Report safety hazards.
  • Immediately report incidents involving injury, illness, or property damage.
  • Wear appropriate PPE as instructed by immediate supervisor.
  • Comply with all company safety policies, procedures, and rules.
  • Refuse any unsafe task or operation.
  • Participate in safety meetings and training.
  • Be constantly aware of their personal safety and that of their coworkers.

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