Technical Support Specialist
hace 6 días
Orlando
Job Description Are you a self-starter with a passion for technology? LanIT Solutions is a rapidly growing IT company in the greater Orlando area. For over ten years, we’ve built our reputation on providing exceptional service, so much so that our clients do our advertising for us. We're looking for a highly motivated and intelligent individual to join our team. We need a dedicated problem-solver with a deep love for computers and an innate ability to troubleshoot. You will be trusted to work unsupervised and take full ownership of client issues, from initial problem identification to final resolution. This often involves researching complex issues and not giving up until the problem is solved. If you are hardworking, reliable, and committed to providing excellent service, this is the perfect opportunity to build a career with a company that values your skills and dedication. Responsibilities: Diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues. Provide timely and effective support to our clients. Research and implement solutions to new and existing problems. Document all support activities and solutions. Work independently to manage and prioritize client needs. Requirements: Proven passion for technology and computers. Strong problem-solving and research skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. If you're ready to take ownership of your work and grow with a company that truly cares about its clients, we encourage you to apply. This is an on-site position, sometimes a work from home position, and you will also travel periodically within central Florida to other locations. In this role, you will act as the primary point of contact for locations assigned to you as well as work across the organization as part of a team. The IT Support Specialist works with internal and external resources to ensure that the systems are operating correctly, staff has the required access, service requests are processed efficiently and that operations have continuous use of the solution. Specifically, you will be responsible for Tier 1-2 support for desktops with Windows operating systems, triage software applications, assist users in the efficient use of applications, and provide clear, concise technical communications to escalate issues to senior leadership or vendors. A thorough knowledge of Windows software, variety of hardware knowledge and good communication and people skills are necessary. Key Duties • Create, review and triage support Tier (1-2) tickets on a timely basis, • Provide end-user desktop support via remote support tools or in person visits, • Install and configure new Windows 10 computers, monitors, and printers., • Assist with system administration tasks, including server upgrades, updates, patches, deployments, architecture review / design and general best practices, • Must be comfortable opening, closing, climbing ladders, and working from heights, • Experience drilling and installing cameras is necessary, • Please know how to make and run cable, • Knowledge or ability to learn about switches, internet connectivity and IP phones, • Create clear, concise process and system diagrams and other supporting documentation, • Assist with other projects and tasks as required, • Strong communication skills are required with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, • Track and generate reports monthly for outstanding issues, • Coordinate with clients and vendors to execute software and firmware upgrades, • Communicate with clients, vendors, and IT in a professional and respectful manner at all times General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each key duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. A good driving record is required to be hired. Education, Experience and Skills. • Must have at least a BA or higher in IT/Computer Science or related field -Minimum 3 years of technical experience working with hardware/software • Experience working in windows and virtualized environments, • Ability to utilize an ITSM system for change and incident management, • Must have experience providing end user support with Windows 10, printers, and monitors., • Preferred knowledge of Windows Server, server hardware, domain administration, network troubleshooting, storage, switches, routers, firewalls, access points, videoconferencing, printers, copiers, smartphones, VoIP, LAN, WAN, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, SharePoint, Office 365, antivirus, spyware removal, and backup/restore processes, • Microsoft training and related certifications are a plus, • Ability to assess customer needs to craft and deliver solutions, • Strong interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills, • Ability to manage multiple projects and own tasks concurrently, • Ability to work flexible/extended hours when requested or participate in an on call schedule, • Willingness to share knowledge and help cross-train peers, • Able to work both independently and effectively with remote team members as necessary Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: • Periodic physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to periodically stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties., • Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects (40 lbs)., • Travel to locations to assist users or deploy systems as needed Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that will be encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. • Work is performed predominately indoors, outside of special project installations, and periodic visits to construction sites, warehouses, or asphalt manufacturing facilities may be required., • Noise level in the office work environment is normal.