Jobs · Information Technology · Virginia

Technology Support Specialist II

Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. · Greater Richmond Region · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

About the role

Lighthouse Electric is an established company with a strong backlog of major projects. We offer impactful work on high-profile, large-scale electrical builds, empowering our professionals to lead and innovate. Our team-first culture, collaboration, respect, and accountability drive our success. We also provide strong benefits investment, including company-paid health coverage and a 401(k) match, and career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Tech Team in fielding issues and requests.
  • Provide first line of support for any technology issues or requests.
  • Interface with users remotely and onsite to assist in requests and provide support.
  • Utilize excellent customer service skills and exceed employees' expectations.
  • Ensure proper recording, documentation, and closure in the ticketing system.
  • Properly escalate unresolved inquiries/tickets to the next level of support.
  • Inform management of recurring problems.
  • Participate in continuous business process redesign to improve internal operations.
  • Create, maintain, and update documentation, including knowledge base articles and SOPs.
  • Serve as a resource for handling escalated issues.
  • Identify and escalate situations requiring urgent attention.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, software, or tools to improve support services.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Mentor and train junior team members.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of networking, protocols, and basic security principles.
  • Able to troubleshoot basic network connectivity issues.
  • Self-motivated, a team player, and strong track record in customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to learn and apply new skills in a constantly changing technical environment.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician).
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Quick learner to use a ticketing system to log and track service requests.

Qualifications

  • Pre-employment drug screen required.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Physical requirements include ability to perform the essential job functions in a variety of work environments, including office and/or active job site settings.
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to move about the office or jobsite as needed to perform essential duties.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment and technology, including computers, phones, and related devices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through electronic means.
  • Ability to occasionally position self to access materials, equipment, or work areas.
  • Ability to occasionally move or transport work-related materials or equipment.
  • Ability to tolerate moderate noise levels typical of office or construction environments.
  • Ability to travel to various work locations as required.
  • Ability to work indoors and/or outdoors in varying environmental conditions, as applicable to the position.
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance consistent with company policy and operational needs.

Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to learn and apply new skills in a constantly changing technical environment.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • 401(k) with 5% company match.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Annual performance reviews.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience.

Schedule

Primary schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Out-of-area and overnight travel should be expected (up to or over 5 days a month) depending on project needs.

Benefits

  • Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • 401(k) with 5% company match.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Annual performance reviews.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).

Qualifications

  • Pre-employment drug screen required.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Physical requirements include ability to perform the essential job functions in a variety of work environments, including office and/or active job site settings.
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to move about the office or jobsite as needed to perform essential duties.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment and technology, including computers, phones, and related devices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through electronic means.
  • Ability to occasionally position self to access materials, equipment, or work areas.
  • Ability to occasionally move or transport work-related materials or equipment.
  • Ability to tolerate moderate noise levels typical of office or construction environments.
  • Ability to travel to various work locations as required.
  • Ability to work indoors and/or outdoors in varying environmental conditions, as applicable to the position.
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance consistent with company policy and operational needs.

Additional Requirements

  • Physical requirements include ability to perform the essential job functions in a variety of work environments, including office and/or active job site settings.
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to move about the office or jobsite as needed to perform essential duties.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment and technology, including computers, phones, and related devices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through electronic means.
  • Ability to occasionally position self to access materials, equipment, or work areas.
  • Ability to occasionally move or transport work-related materials or equipment.
  • Ability to tolerate moderate noise levels typical of office or construction environments.
  • Ability to travel to various work locations as required.
  • Ability to work indoors and/or outdoors in varying environmental conditions, as applicable to the position.
  • Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance consistent with company policy and operational needs.

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