IT Support Technician
3 days ago
Salt Lake City
Job Description At First Step House, "We help people build lives of meaning, purpose, and recovery," and we are dedicated to this mission. We are hiring a full time IT Support Technician in Salt Lake City, Utah!! The Helpdesk Technician provides frontline technical support to end-users across the organization, ensuring reliable and efficient use of hardware, software, and network resources in day-to-day operations. This entry-level role is ideal for a Computer Science student seeking hands-on experience while completing their degree or new Information Technology professionals. The technician plays a critical role in minimizing user downtime, resolving issues quickly and courteously, and enabling employees to focus on their core responsibilities, directly contributing to overall organizational productivity and employee satisfaction. • Salary: $49,000 – $54,000 per year, • Robust paid time off program with enhanced benefits as you grow with us, • 15 paid holidays annually, including your birthday, • 401(k) employer matching (up to 5%), • Opportunity for annual merit increase and annual bonus, • Previous helpdesk, technical support, or IT-related internship experience preferred but not required, • Must have strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to listen carefully, explain technical concepts in simple terms, and maintain a positive attitude with frustrated users, • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Must be organized, able to follow instructions precisely, and manage time effectively, • Must have the ability to work accurately under pressure with high attention to detail, • Must have working knowledge of Microsoft 365 suite and basic Active Directory/Entra ID administration, • Must understand core networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, VPN, VLAN, ACLs, etc.), • Provide prompt and professional first-level technical support via phone, email, chat, ticketing system, or in-person for hardware, software, and connectivity issues, • Troubleshoot and resolve common end-user problems on Windows and IOS devices (e.g., slow performance, application errors, peripheral issues), • Assist users with Microsoft 365 applications and services (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), • Perform basic user administration in Microsoft 365 Admin Center and Active Directory/Entra ID (create accounts, reset passwords, assign licenses, manage groups), • Diagnose and fix basic networking issues including wired/wireless connectivity, VPN, printer setup, IP conflicts, and DNS/DHCP problems, • Accurately log, track, update, and close support tickets in the organization's ticketing system, • Escalate complex or unresolved issues to senior IT staff while keeping users informed of progress, • Create and maintain simple knowledge-based articles and user self-help guides For more details on testimonials, simply follow the link below and scroll to the bottom. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. Job Posted by ApplicantPro