Service Desk Technician I
World Learning
Washington, DC
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IT Service Desk Technician
Salary: $24.38/hourly
Anticipated Start Date: July 2024
Apply By: NA
Term of Employment: Full-time, Non-Exempt
Base of Designation: Hybrid in Washington, DC; Onsite 3-4 days per week
The Service Desk Technician is the first point of contact for a range of help desk support, network support, software installations, desktop setups, printer and hardware/software inventory.
Occasional evening and weekend work will be required.
Responsibilities
Salary: $24.38/hourly
Anticipated Start Date: July 2024
Apply By: NA
Term of Employment: Full-time, Non-Exempt
Base of Designation: Hybrid in Washington, DC; Onsite 3-4 days per week
The Service Desk Technician is the first point of contact for a range of help desk support, network support, software installations, desktop setups, printer and hardware/software inventory.
Occasional evening and weekend work will be required.
Responsibilities
- Works within the IT Service team in addressing, tracking, prioritizing and meeting user requests for support.
- Provides end-user support in all standard PC/MacOS application software and in all aspects of working within the network environment.
- Fields requests for support via telephone, email, ticketing system, in person and remotely.
- Escalates any support requests he/she is unable to resolve to the appropriate team member.
- Works with other IT members to ensure a team approach toward meeting the organization's technical support needs.
- Responsible for fleet of MFP machines for the campus - including placing service calls and maintaining supplies for each device.
- Helps maintain an inventory of all IT related equipment, software, tools and documentation.
- Supports all mobile devices consistent with World Learning policies.
- Conducts preventive maintenance and proactive support to reduce the trouble call load.
- Plays a critical role in planning and implementing the yearly project of upgrading computers.
- As a member of the Service Desk team, runs an in-house repair facility by maintaining an inventory of replacement parts, and hardware repair tools.
- Identifies training needs through trouble call experience with end users and shares with Service Desk Team
- As an IT representative, ensures that standards, purchasing policies, data security, copyright and other corporate policies relative to information technology are understood and followed.
- Assists the IT Infrastructure team in any additional ways required or any work as assigned by Network/System Administrators, Supervisor.
- Provides A/V support and setup to include projection, audio mixing and distribution, video and audio recordings, teleconferencing, etc.
- Adheres to cyber and information security best practices
- Routinely assesses security measures and mitigates security concerns
- Contributes to project deliverables and supports project managers as needed
- Associates degree or equivalent related work experience.
- Work experience in a professional environment.
- Track record demonstrating strong customer service skills and patience to work with end users of varying technical ability.
- Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Expertise in all standard software applications including Windows, Office 365, Adobe.
- Exposure to Mac OS (installation of Office/Adobe software, OS updates)
- Experience creating and updating user accounts in Active Directory.
- Familiarity and experience with computer management, installation maintenance and integration with network services.
- Demonstrates ability to use software diagnostic tools for troubleshooting both network and local problems.
- Demonstrates initiative, creativity, attention to detail, and ability to multitask effectively.
- The ability to work calmly and enthusiastically in a trouble call response mode with a heavy workload and demanding user base.
- Help desk or dispatching experience preferred, but not necessary.
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Information Technology -
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