Desktop Support Technician - job 1 of 3

A Large Manufacturing Company in Portland, OR is hiring multiple Desktop Support Technicians to join the team for a great opportunity! Job Description: • Provide technical software, hardware, and basic network problem resolution to end users by performing appropriate diagnostics and guiding users through step-by-step solutions on both a hands-on and call-back basis. • Diagnoses and resolves problems with PCs, local printers, end-user connectivity, software and configuration, email, as well as other hardware and network issues.• Ensures timely resolution/referral of user problems by understanding the impact to the user and by assigning an appropriate priority and resolution goal.• Clearly communicates technical solutions in a user-friendly, professional manner; provide one-on-one end-user training as needed.• Proposes and implements hardware and software upgrades optimizing systems performance.• Helps install local area network cabling systems and equipment such as network interface cards, switches, and VPN devices with the network team.• Manages and updates an accurate IT equipment inventory.• Maintain spare parts inventory for IT software, hardware, and network printers.Qualifications:• 2-3+ years of Desktop Support Technician or relevant experience required• Work effectively in a Safety-minded industrial manufacturing environment• Ensure the security of all company systems and data• Understand business priorities, continuously reconsider the changing list of issues according to those priorities and communicate that list to management• Transition swiftly between those complex priorities in a fast-paced environment• Must have a reliable vehicle for transportation• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent• *If Interested:Please apply to the job application and email Derek at Dmautz @teksystems.comNote: Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:• Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)About TEKsystems:We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.