Help Desk Technician
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused
Help Desk Technician to provide Level 1 technical support to end users in a mixed-device environment. This role supports day-to-day IT operations, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and connectivity issues across both Windows and Apple platforms.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience supporting users in environments that include Windows PCs and macOS devices.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Level 1 technical support via phone, email, and ticketing system
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, printer, and basic network connectivity issues
- Support Windows 10/11 and macOS operating systems
- Assist users with Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, etc.)
- Perform password resets and manage user accounts in Active Directory / Azure AD
- Configure and deploy desktops, laptops (PC and Mac), and peripheral devices
- Assist with system updates, patches, and basic software installations
- Support onboarding and offboarding processes (account setup, device provisioning)
- Log and document incidents, service requests, and resolutions accurately
- Escalate complex issues to Level 2 support as needed
- Follow IT security policies and company procedures
Required Qualifications
- 1+ year of Help Desk or IT Support experience (Level 1 environment)
- Experience supporting both Windows and macOS environments
- Basic knowledge of Active Directory and Microsoft 365
- Understanding of computer hardware, peripherals, and basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, VPN)
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills
- Ability to manage multiple tickets in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira, Freshdesk, etc.)
- Exposure to mobile device support (iPhone/iPad)
- Familiarity with basic MDM or endpoint management tools
- CompTIA A+ or similar certification
Education
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT or related field preferred
- Equivalent work experience considered