Job Description
The IT Help Desk Technician II’s role is to be the single point of contact for end users to receive support and maintenance within the organization’s end-user computing environment. The Technician II provides coaching and mentorship to first level technicians and works with the IT Manager to establish strategy for installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading end-user devices and equipment to ensure optimal workstation performance. They will also troubleshoot problem areas (in person, by remote tools, by telephone, or via chat) in a timely and accurate fashion and provide end-user assistance where required.
- Exercise a high level of professionalism and confidentiality when working with staff, projects and proprietary information.
- Assist in developing strategy, process and procedures for managing hardware and software environments.
- Conduct research and make recommendations on hardware and software products.
- Record, track and document IT service incidents; resolve incidents per established Service Level Agreements.
- Provide proactive support to our employees to ensure optimal working of the hardware and software and provide coaching on best practices.
- Support implementation of new computers, hardware projects and hardware installations.
- Install pre-packaged software as needed and perform updates to software releases.
- Be knowledgeable of tools available for diagnostic and performance of hardware. Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level when remote tools are not appropriate.
- Work with third-party support and PC equipment vendors as required.
- Follow defined process for on-boarding and off-boarding employees.
- Contribute to technician knowledge base and create help sheets for users.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education Preferred
Bachelors or better in Computer Science or related field.
Experience Required
Minimum 4 years in IT Help Desk Support is required.
Experience with desktop and server operating systems is required.
Extensive application support experience of Microsoft Office, SharePoint is required.
Experience administering Revit, Tekla, Viewpoint, Bluebeam and other applications used in construction strongly desired