Location: New York,NY, USA
Position Overview:
A hands-on technical support role providing essential IT services across multiple business locations in the Morris/Passaic/Sussex County areas, the IT Support Specialist will play a key role in maintaining and supporting the day-to-day IT operations of the organization, ensuring seamless technical support to staff, and collaborating with the IT Director on projects and tasks. The position requires a balance of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with both the IT Director and non-technical staff while working in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
First Line Technical Support
* Provide technical support for hardware, software, and basic network issues
* Diagnose and resolve IT problems through on-site visits
* Assist employees with a variety of technical issues and IT related questions, setup of equipment, moving equipment, etc..
* Resolve help desk tickets, escalating issues as needed.
Field Services
* Travel between company locations to provide on-site technical support (locations primarily are located across Morris, Passaic, Sussex County areas)
* Respond to emergency technical issues at various locations as needed
* Transport hardware as needed between locations
* Assist the IT Director in obtaining information to deal with issues and following instructions to carry out tasks assigned
Administrative Support
* Assist in maintaining hardware inventory and tracking IT assets across all locations
* Enrolling devices and applying company policy
* Assist in implementing IT policies and procedures
* Serve as the primary point of contact during the IT Directors absence for routine matters
* Work closely with the IT Director on various IT Projects
Requirements:
* Associate degree/Certificate in IT (or related fields) or equivalent experience
* 2+ Years hands-on technical support experience
* Valid drivers license and reliable transportation (mileage reimbursed)
* CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent
* Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50lbs
Required Skills:
* Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office 365
* Experience with remote support tools (RMM) and ticket management systems/helpdesk
* Experience with Microsoft Entra and/or Microsoft Active Directory
* Knowledge of IT security best practices
* Knowledge of computer networks and services
* Excellent customer service and communication abilities
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
* Good time management skills
Additional Skills (Preferred):
* Experience with an MDM (Intune, Meraki, etc.)
* Experience with NVR systems (Hikvision, etc.)
* Experience with cloud phone systems (RingCentral)
* Experience with Savin copiers
Schedule:
* Full-Time, Monday through Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
* Some flexibility required for emergency support
* Occasional evening or weekend work is unlikely but may be necessary in some situations