Job Title: IT Support
Location: Lexington, NC
Duration: 3 Months (Temp to Hire)
Shift: Monday to Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Three days, and Two days 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Job Description:
- Identify, manage, escalation, and resolve technical issues. Install and configure software, print drivers, utilities, etc. to be utilized on workstations and computer networks.
- Troubleshoot all information technology issues, including software, hardware, and networking.
- Monitor installed systems, identify problems, and take corrective action.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot application issues, basic diagnosing of the desktop/laptop software problems.
- Responsible for managing the technical support needs of the site. This includes overseeing new hire onboarding, maintaining onsite printers, and addressing all technical issues on the premises.
- As the primary point of contact for IT at this location, the contractor must be approachable and customer-focused, acting as the face of the IT department.
- responsibilities include issuing laptops, replacing hardware, and performing software updates. Support is provided through an internal ticketing system, where ticket volumes can range from 10 to over 60 per day.
- The contractor will manage tickets and cases via chat, rather than through a call center environment, though in-person assistance is also required, as this is an onsite role in a full office environment.
Requirements:
- 1-3 years technical experience a plus.
- Previous experience troubleshooting desktop, printer and notebook issues.
- Very strong user and support of MSOffice.
- 2+ Years of IT Experience: Proficiency with hardware management, including building systems, providing training, and assembling laptops.
- Relevant certifications are a plus. Familiarity with networking concepts is also required. While a degree is not mandatory, it is considered an advantage. Basic troubleshooting experience with printers is also necessary.
- 2+ Years of Customer Service Experience: Strong customer service skills, including professional phone etiquette and the ability to interact effectively with internal staff.
- Networking Experience: Understanding of network infrastructure, with the ability to troubleshoot network-related issues and a solid grasp of networking concepts.
- Windows Experience: A strong working knowledge of Windows operating systems is required.
- VPN Experience preferred
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Job Types: Contract, Temp-to-hire
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Lexington, NC 27295 (Required)
Work Location: In person