IT Support Engineer
Thinc Forward
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Summary
Join our team as an IT Support Engineer (help desk Tier 2) and provide enterprise-level assistance to our customers on a Monday-Friday schedule, either 11:00 am - 8:00 pm EST or 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST. You will diagnose and troubleshoot software and hardware problems, install applications, resolve network issues, and configure operating systems. You will communicate with clients via phone, ticketing system, or written instructions. A relevant degree is required, and Microsoft, Cisco, or similar certifications are a plus. This role requires strong troubleshooting and communication skills, and the ability to explain technical details clearly. Ultimately, you will be a trusted resource for our customers, providing timely and accurate solutions.
Requirements
- Proven work experience as a Technical Support Engineer, Desktop Support Engineer, IT Help Desk Technician or similar role (3+ years)
- Must possess strong troubleshooting skills related to PCs (software and hardware), Networking (LAN, WAN, VPN, etc.), printers, scanners, analog fax, email, etc
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to provide step-by-step technical help, both written and verbal
- AS or greater degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or relevant field
Responsibilities
- Handle all incoming support calls, emails, and verbal communications as the first line of support for all reported issues
- Research and identify solutions to software and hardware issues
- Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, including account setup and network configuration
- Ask customers targeted questions to quickly understand the root of the problem
- Track computer system issues through to resolution, within agreed time limits
- Properly escalate unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams (e.g. software developers)
- Provide prompt and accurate feedback to customers
- Refer to internal database or external resources to provide accurate tech solutions
- Ensure all issues are properly logged
- Follow up with clients to ensure their IT systems are fully functional after troubleshooting
- Document technical knowledge in the form of notes and manuals
- Troubleshoot servers, VM, firewalls, network outages
- Handle Tier 1 and Tier 2 tech support calls
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- A+, Network +, Microsoft Certification or related technical certification
- MSP experience
- Good written and oral communication skills
- DENTAL IT SUPPORT experience
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (employee premiums covered at 80-100%)
- Paid time off (plus public holidays)
- Training & Development
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Hybrid work environment offered if local to West Chester, PA, otherwise fully remote
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