Windows Desktop Support Technician

ECS is seeking a Windows Desktop Support Technician to work in our Albuquerque, NM office.

Job Description:

ECS is looking for a Windows Desktop Support Technician providing support for Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM!

As a Windows Desktop Support Technician, you will provide end-user support with processes for managing and delivering services that are ITIL® conformant. Resolve incidents, service requests, and problems associated with service failures or degradations that are related to hardware and software computing devices (including mobile equipment). Additionally, support multi-user rooms (e.g., Skype rooms, classrooms) and video and collaborative technologies.

DAY-TO-DAY ACTIVITES/TASKS INCLUDE:

• Provide prompt initial response to all assigned service requests, ensuring the standard performance requirement is met-or-exceeded.
• Troubleshoot the system problem & complete repair in a timely & efficient manner, insuring minimal recurrence of problem (rework)
• If unable to repair on initial visit, validate the user’s problem & provide information on a temporary work around, if necessary, to allow the customer to continue to work, until the system is repaired.
• Effectively use remote assistant tools, knowledge base, & other tools to diagnose as appropriate & wherever available in the repair customer issues within target time limits
• Provide the customer with regular communication regarding status of repair/install including notification when repairs are complete.
• Communicate with customer appropriate advice & techniques to avoid future incidents of a similar nature.
• Appropriately document all required information into the call tracking system.
• Ensure system is appropriately secured (case is locked, system password protected, etc.).
• Complete site specific, preventative maintenance checklist.
• If needed, escalate the service request to the appropriate IT support for resolution if problem cannot be handled within provided time constraints.
• Meet required productivity expectations, including Field Service Team metrics.
• Meet or exceed all performance service level targets
• Make every attempt, when appropriate, to resolve service requests remotely.
• Partner with team members to communicate new solutions and assist other technicians when call volume is low.
• Contribute to the knowledgebase (KB) through research of articles, training courses attended, on the job learning, etc.
• Participate in IT projects.
• Strive to achieve & maintain knowledge of all applicable site procedures.
• Exercise appropriate workflow & time management.
• Provide adequate notice for planned absences (two weeks preferred).
• Other duties assigned as necessary.

Required Skills:

• Must possess a High School diploma or G.E.D equivalent.
• Possess two+ years of demonstrated PC support, diagnostic/troubleshooting & repair experience, including a solid working knowledge of PC operations including hardware, operating systems and network settings.
• Demonstrate formal customer service & technical training

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor or Associate Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar
• CompTIA Certifications, such as A+ or Network+ are desired.
• Microsoft Certifications, such as MCSA Windows is desired.
• Apple Certifications, such as ACSP or JAMF Certs are desired.
• Active U.S. Government Clearance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.85 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• PC support, diagnostic/troubleshooting & repair: 2 years (Preferred)
• formal customer service & technical training: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person