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.