ABOUT THE ROLE
The L1 Helpdesk Technician is the first point of contact for all IT support at Keystone Custom Homes. You will triage and resolve day-to-day technical issues, manage user accounts, support our core business applications, and keep our workforce productive. This is a hands-on role that blends customer service with technical problem-solving - ideal for someone who wants to grow their IT career in a collaborative, people-focused environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Triage and resolve L1 support tickets in Jira Service Management covering hardware, software, network connectivity, and account access issues
- Create, modify, and disable user accounts in Active Directory and Entra ID, including password resets, group membership changes, and employee onboarding/offboarding workflows
- Support Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive) and troubleshoot licensing, access, and configuration issues
- Set up, image, and deploy Windows workstations and laptops using Intune and standard KCH build procedures
- Troubleshoot printer, scanner, VPN, and basic network connectivity issues across office and field locations
- Document resolutions, workarounds, and recurring issues in the internal knowledge base (Confluence) to build a self-service resource for the team
- Escalate complex infrastructure, application, or security issues to L2/L3 support with clear, thorough documentation of troubleshooting steps taken
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 1-3 years of experience in an IT helpdesk, desktop support, or technical support role
- Working knowledge of Active Directory: user/group management, password policies, and basic GPO concepts
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive)
- Experience supporting Windows 10/11 desktops and laptops in a domain-joined environment
- Solid understanding of basic networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN)
- Strong communication skills - you can explain technical issues in plain language and maintain a positive, patient demeanor with end users
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple open tickets while meeting SLA targets
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel between KCH office locations as needed
NICE TO HAVE
- CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals (MS-900) certification
- Experience with Intune/Endpoint Manager for device enrollment and policy management
- Exposure to Remote Desktop Services (RDS), RemoteApp, or Azure Virtual Desktop
- Basic PowerShell scripting ability (running scripts, simple automation tasks)
- Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, or similar ticketing and documentation platforms
- Experience in the homebuilding, construction, or real estate industry
- Experience with Audio/Visual(AV) workflows and technologies