Deskside Support Technician

Job Title: Desktop Support Engineer L1

Duration: 1 Years Contract

Location: 833 Princeton Ave SW POB III Suite 200A, Birmingham, AL 35211, Suite # 200A, Birmingham, Alabama, 35211, United States,Birmingham,Alabama

Job Description:

• As an on-site Support Technician, experience in service delivery and end-user hardware and software Configuration troubleshooting, providing quality services to end users, which includes the following key roles and responsibilities, but not limited to:

Provide customer facing end-user support that includes:

• Install and Configure desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and associated Peripherals and related Software.
• Perform Break Fix, Desk Side Support, IMACD’s, Data Migration, Refreshes, etc.
• Perform onsite updates, Configuration changes, or Software installations.
• Provide onsite technical assistance to End Users.
• Identifies potential issues that could adversely impact End User experience and follows through on action steps to prevent.
• Manage the ticket queue and ensure tickets are resolved and closed within the defined service level agreement. Respond to end-user requests for updates on ticket status and promptly follow up as needed.
• Coordinate with vendors for provision of end-user support (e.g. Hardware Vendor technicians for warranty repair/replacement)
• Perform end-user support related security and controls and compliance related tasks such as access reviews, risk assessments, controls verifications, facility inspections, and maintenance of verification logs
• Coordinate with Level 3 support groups and project teams for service delivery enhancements, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Provide IT support for on-site or off-site events and meetings, including site setup, coordination with venue IT/AV contacts and stand-by support
• Provide IT support for disaster recovery and immediate response in the event of emergency situations at local sites.
• Provide On-call support if required outside business hours on a rotational basis
• Provide Hand and Feet support for network data and voice devices
• FSO Telecom task:
• Installation of IP, wireless, Analog and Digital phones (Avaya , Nortel, Cisco, Siemens, Mitel etc.)
• Configuration of phones using SOP and Phones movement.
• Update the inventory of phones, peripherals and system cards (like TDM, digital and CPU cards etc.) to network voice team.
• Testing the cables using the tester for IP phone and TDM phones from patch panel to user’s desk
• Punching the cable for different type of panels, like patch panel or IDF or MDF for krone with krone tool and punching tool
• Update the circuit inventory and vendor details for service provider to network voice team.
• Coordination with local vendor for ISP, OEM, channel Supplier and different teams
• Desired Qualifications:
• BS/BA in Computer Science, Information systems, or an equivalent combination of education or
• Experience:
• Experience with various desktop systems, operating systems, and diverse technical environments.
• Excellent customer service orientation and verbal communication skills.
• Experience Supporting Windows Operating Systems, MS Office, VPN, local and Network printing, Notebooks and mobile devices.
• Ability to install software for and troubleshoot a wide range of applications.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• CompTIA A certification or equivalent certification
• Flexible for travelling to remote sites or clusters
• Provide assistance for network-related issues
• Should be able to lift weight up to 30 lbs at waist level
• Update the inventory of phones, peripherals and system cards (llike TDM, digital and CPU cards etc.) to network voice team.
• Testing the cables using the tester for IP phone and TDM phones from patch panel to user’s desk
• Punching the cable for different type of panel like patch panel or IDF or MDF for krone with krone tool and punching tool

Update the circuit inventory and vendor details for service provider to network voice team

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Desktop support: 2 years (Preferred)
• Active Directory: 2 years (Preferred)
• Windows: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Birmingham, AL (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $27