It Technician/Help Desk

Origin Mining Company (“OMC”) is a distinguished copper mining company that owns the open-pit Mineral Park copper and molybdenum mine in Kingman, Arizona. Our mission is to extract copper and molybdenum resources in a sustainable manner while making a positive impact on the local economy by creating high-quality employment. OMC is dedicated to operating with integrity and transparency. We are currently operating hydromet operation and are scheduled to restart the concentrator operations at the Mineral Park Mine and meet the growing global demand for copper.

We’re looking for a talented IT Technician to join our team. You will play a vital role in maintaining and optimizing our IT systems and ensuring their smooth operation. You will be responsible for handling various technology-related tasks, providing technical support to end-users, and contributing to the overall efficiency and security of our technology environment.

This is an on-site role at Origin Mine.

Job Responsibilities:

User Support and Technical Assistance:

• Provide day-to-day technical support to end-users, addressing hardware, software, and network-related inquiries promptly and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues, either remotely or on-site, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Assist in setting up and configuring workstations, printers, and other peripherals for employees.

System Administration:

• Assist in maintaining our servers, ensuring their stability, security, and optimal performance.
• Monitor system resource utilization, identify potential bottlenecks, and take proactive measures to avoid disruptions.
• Assist in data backups and contribute to disaster recovery planning.

Network Management:

• Collaborate with the Senior Systems Administrator to implement network security measures and prevent unauthorized access.

Software and Hardware Management:

• Install, upgrade, and configure software applications, ensuring they are properly licensed and updated.
• Maintain an inventory of hardware and software assets, ensuring compliance with licensing agreements.

IT Security and Compliance:

• Assist in implementing and enforcing IT security policies and procedures to safeguard sensitive data and protect against cyber threats.
• Stay informed about the latest security threats and best practices, and actively participate in security awareness programs.

Documentation and Training:

• Create and maintain technical documentation, including user guides and standard operating procedures.
• Conduct training sessions to empower employees with essential IT skills and best practices.

Must have Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of work experience as an IT Support Specialist, or a similar role.
• Expert communicator with strong experience providing white-glove service to senior leaders and executives.
• Solid knowledge of computer systems, hardware, software, and network administration.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Windows and Office applications.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting technical issues and providing timely solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• A passion for technology and a proactive attitude towards staying updated with the latest IT trends and developments.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Windows support: 1 year (Preferred)
• IT support: 2 years (Preferred)
• Microsoft office 365: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Kingman, AZ 86413 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kingman, AZ 86413: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person