This position is on-site at our client location(s).
Driving / Travel Required
Vehicle Required / If you do not have a vehicle please message to see if there are alternative options available.
We are looking for a qualified IT Field Engineer that will install and maintain computer systems, printers and networks aiming for the highest functionality. You may setup IT infrastructure Projects. A successful IT Technician must have a thorough knowledge of computer software and hardware, printer hardware, IT equipment and a variety of internet applications, networks and operating systems. The ideal candidate will have great troubleshooting abilities and attention to detail. The goal is to build and maintain updated and efficient computer systems and networks to optimize the role of technology on business sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers etc.)
- Check computer hardware (HDD, motherboard, mouses, keyboards etc.) to ensure functionality
- Ability to Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications
- Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimize performance
- Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems
- Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment
- Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work
- Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging etc.)
- Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes and maintenance schedule
- Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders via our central dispatch.
Skills
- Proven experience as IT Technician or relevant position
- Excellent diagnostic and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication ability
- Outstanding organizational and time-management skills
- In depth understanding of diverse computer systems and networks
- Good knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles
- Degree in Computer Science, engineering or relevant field
- Preferred Certification as IT Technician will be an advantage (e.g. CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional)
- Experience with HP systems and Printers is a plus
- Other brands include HP, Lexmark, Lenovo, Qnapp etc.,
This position is on-site at our client locations. Extensive Travel Required
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Experience level:
- 1 year
- Under 1 year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Boston, MA (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road