Primary Job Functions:
- Provides tier 1 support services to Company employees.
- Assists in the installation of all hardware, software, wiring and equipment.
- Performs preventative maintenance on system hardware and software.
- Monitors workstations for viruses or other destructive behaviors.
- Diagnoses and fixes computer hardware and driver-related problems, including but not limited to problems related to malfunctioning hard drives, network cards, power supplies, and video cards and other computer subsystems and parts.
- Repairs, reconfigures or replaces defective or under-performing workstations, cards, CPU’s, drives, cables or motherboards.
- Installs or reinstalls operating system, device drivers and application programs using imaging software.
- Reviews machine performance, error logs and utilization information to determine cause of failures or performance degradation.
- Establishes and maintains email services for employees.
- Performs basic Windows Server functions in an Active Directory environment.
- Supports remote users in a Windows Remote Desktop environment.
- Sets up, configures and maintains network components like switches, routers, and peripherals.
- Maintains and troubleshoots WAN and VPN connections between sites. Cisco switches and routers experience is a plus.
- Monitors performance of network health directly or by using remote monitoring software.
- Administers phone communication systems.
- Provides support to cell and smartphone users.
- Maintains records of networked hardware and system configurations.
- Assists in maintaining inventory of IT equipment.
- Tracks internal user support issues/needs, asset management, system updates, and support trends through the use of helpdesk tracking software, MS Office tools, and other products.
- Works with IT Operations team members to resolve network problems caused by defective data or applications programs and communicate relevant issues to management.
- Travel to other Company locations as required.