Client Support Technician

McElhanney Ltd.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work‑life harmony

Flexible hours

Health and dental

RRSP matching

Employee assistance

Professional development

Bonus plan

Job summary

McElhanney Ltd. in Vancouver, BC, seeks a Client Support Technician to join our hybrid IT team. You will balance teamwork with independent work, provide excellent service to employees, and support a multidisciplinary group of engineers, surveyors, and planners.

The role offers work-from-home up to two days per week after probation, ongoing professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package in a people‑focused, equity‑driven firm.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of Information Technology experience.
• Training and/or certifications in Information Technology are assets.
• Working knowledge of ITIL/ITSM principles including incident, problem, request, change and escalation management.
• Experience with Active Directory and endpoint management technologies such as SCCM/Configuration Manager, Intune, or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to stakeholders.
• Document computer systems, procedures, and policies.
• Prioritize and manage Helpdesk requests within established timeframes.
• Skillfully prioritize requests, incidents, and other tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Install, test, and configure new workstations, mobile devices, peripheral equipment, and network devices.
• Install and configure a large variety of software and licensing remotely and in person.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve software and hardware problems remotely and in person.
• Participate in and/or lead project-based work as required, including collaborating with internal teams.
• Assist with in-house or other local venue AV setups for McElhanney-hosted meetings.
• Lift or move a variety of IT or AV equipment.
• Escalate complex technical issues appropriately and collaborate with internal teams and vendors to drive timely resolution.
• Participate in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce recurring technical issues.

Skills

IT Support

Active Directory

SCCM/Configuration Manager

Intune

Azure AD

PowerShell

Customer service

Documentation

Communication

Time management

Tools

SCCM/Configuration Manager

Intune

Azure AD

SharePoint

OneDrive

PowerShell

Job description

About McElhanney

Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,500 staff members in 31 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company. At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities. Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals.

The Opportunity

At McElhanney, our Business Information Technology team simplifies IT challenges so our business can thrive. Our dedicated professionals take a client-centered approach to support our diverse group of employees in our hybrid environment, solving problems every day. Known for being professional, timely, and approachable, our solutions enhance employee experience, improve productivity, and support organizational goals.

As our team continues to grow, we are seeking a Client Support Technician to join us in Vancouver, BC, who can wear multiple hats and feel comfortable offering ideas for continuous process improvement.

The successful candidate will primarily work from our Vancouver location, with work-from-home opportunities up to two days a week after their probation period.

In this role, you will balance teamwork with independent work, anticipating the needs of our employees and providing excellent service. You will also have the opportunity to support a multidisciplinary team of engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, planners, environmentalists, and business support staff.

What You’ll Do

• Provide excellent customer service to your key stakeholders.
• Provide comprehensive documentation of computer systems, procedures, and policies.
• Efficiently categorize, coordinate, prioritize, and manage Helpdesk requests within established timeframes.
• Skillfully prioritize requests, incidents, and other tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Install, test, and configure new workstations, mobile devices, peripheral equipment, and network devices.
• Install and configure a large variety of software and licensing remotely and in person.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve software and hardware problems remotely and in person.
• Participate in and/or lead project-based work as required, including working closely with other internal teams.
• Assist with in-house or other local venue AV setups for McElhanney-hosted meetings.
• Lift or move a variety of IT or AV equipment.
• Escalate complex technical issues appropriately and collaborate with internal teams and vendors to drive timely resolution.
• Participate in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce recurring technical issues.

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum two years of Information Technology experience.
• Training and/or certifications in Information Technology are considered assets.
• Working knowledge of ITIL/ITSM principles, including incident, problem, request, change, and escalation management.
• Experience with Active Directory and endpoint management technologies such as SCCM/Configuration Manager, Intune, or equivalent.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with both digital and physical assets.
• A respectful and professional demeanor, prioritizing the client’s experience.
• Passionate, flexible, and motivated to help others is key.
• Excellent time management skills and strong attention to detail.
• Highly organized, including the ability to re-prioritize workload and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize competing requests, and collaborate effectively with internal teams.
• Effective communicator with both technical and non-technical staff, in verbal and written form.
• Effective conflict resolution within stressful situations.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft 365 environments and related workplace technologies. Experience with Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD, Intune, SharePoint, OneDrive, or equivalent is considered an asset.
• Experience with PowerShell, scripting, or automation is considered an asset.
• Experience with IT asset lifecycle management or vendor coordination is considered an asset.

What Can We Offer You?

The salary range for this position is $57,500 to $70,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.

• Work-Life Harmony: Balance your personal and professional commitments. Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Maternity and parental leave top-up program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program.
• Safe & Inclusive Workplace: A culture of respect and inclusion for all.
• Compensation: Attractive total compensation package including a generous bonus plan.
• Professional Development: Reimbursement for dues, educational assistance, mentorship program, internal committees, workshops, and committee involvement.
• Career Progression: Support and mentorship to shape a career path that fits your goals.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

At McElhanney, our unwavering commitment lies in cultivating a culture that aligns with our core values and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate the collective achievements of a team rich in expertise, experiences, and perspectives, and welcome applications from individuals of diverse ethnicities, religions, backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, aboriginal statuses, various age groups, and those with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be made at any stage of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.