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IT Support Specialist

Getman Corporation.

Full-time

Bangor, MI

Job description

POSITION: IT Support Specialist

LOCATION: Bangor, MI and Kalamazoo, MI

RATE: $25.00-$30.00 per hour


JOB SUMMARY:

Diagnose and troubleshoot software, hardware, communication and network issues and help our customers with their day to day computer problems; assist in the installation of applications and programs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Image new computers for deployment and evaluate old computers for repurposing or recycling.
  • Set up, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, phones, and peripherals.
  • Identify and resolve network/VOIP issues.
  • Configure and install application software and operating systems.
  • Manage users and resources using Microsoft ®Windows Active Directory, Microsoft ® Office 365 and other platforms.
  • Assist with IT security by enforcing policies, managing antivirus software, and supporting phishing awareness through simulated phishing tests and training.
  • Provide technical guidance to employees and create user-friendly documentation.
  • Communicate with users to help identify computer system issues, analyzing the ticketing system and reporting on trends.
  • Support company phone systems and assist with mobile device management.
  • Collaborate with other Information Technology staff on various projects.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Associate degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information systems or other relevant computer related education.
  • Microsoft, Cisco, Linux, or similar certification is a plus.


SKILLS, TALENTS AND/OR CHARACTERISTICS

  • Proven work experience as a Systems Support, Technical Support Engineer, Desktop Support Engineer, IT Help Desk Technician, or similar role
  • Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux OS environments
  • Good understanding of computer systems, mobile devices and other tech products
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic technical issues
  • Familiarity with remote desktop applications and help desk software
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to provide step-by-step technical help, both written and verbal
  • Additional certification in Microsoft, Linux, Cisco or similar technologies is a plus


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