What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Technician and HelpDesk Support position at Makrö Gaming Studios?
Field Tech and Helpdesk Support
SUMMARY
Under general supervision of Operations manager, provides customer helpdesk support to existing customers, as well as field service-related visits in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and possibly other jurisdictions as well. The field visits will be scheduled ahead of time teaming up with existing personnel.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
50% Field service visits to customer locations every other week, for 4 days/week.
· Troubleshooting and repairing hardware and software malfunctions.
· Troubleshooting, repairing of Bill Validators, Printers, Monitors, Touch Screens, IO boards.
· Cleaning, and providing preventive maintenance to machines in the casinos.
· Installing and replacing hardware, programming firmware as needed.
· Installing memory/video card upgrades.
· Responding to inquiries regarding hardware issues.
· Installing new software and software upgrades.
· Re-imaging OS in the filed via Deployment and/or Acronis
· Correcting software configuration problems.
50% Helpdesk Duties:
· Answering calls/questions from internal and external customers; related to existing hardware and software; as their first point of contact.
· Setting up promotions, raffles, and configurations customer specific, per their request.
· Needs to be available when on call.
· Knowledge of our product and positive attitude towards solving issues.
· Provide fast and useful technical assistance on our game hardware, computer, server, and network systems.
The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be substituted as necessary.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
· Excellent driving skills and record.
· Four to six years relevant experience or equivalent required.
· Good troubleshooting skills and decision-making abilities required.
· Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows 7 embedded 32- and 64-bit versions,
· Basic knowledge of Windows server 2008 and 2019, SQL 2005, 2008 and 2019.
· Familiar with BIOS settings, update tools and MS windows deployment tools.
· Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook experience required.
· Familiarity with basic networking terminology and concepts required.
· Professional oral and written communication skills required.
· Familiarity with Microsoft Windows 10 is beneficial.
· Strong customer service skills required.
· Good organizational skills required.
· Ability to demonstrate initiative and self-starter.
· Must be willing to learn new procedures and follow established standards.
Talent required in values, work intensity, achiever, positivity, resourcefulness, command,
relationship-extension, and exactness.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
· Associate degree or equivalent in related field required.
· Formal experience and /or training in personal computer hardware and software support with emphasis on Windows 7, Windows 2008 server and Windows 2019 server.
· Background in personal computer hardware repair and /or troubleshooting preferred. Experience with Windows based networks desirable.
PHYSICAL AND WORK SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS
· May require work in excess of 40 hours a week in order to complete functions of position.
· Ability to lift 70 pounds.
Physical mobility sufficient to be able to service PCs and other equipment installed under desks, ladders, and in wiring closets.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $53,711.00 - $59,652.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Ability to Commute:
- Kennesaw, GA 30144 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kennesaw, GA 30144: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $53,711 - $59,652