Role & responsibilities
Job Summary
We are looking for L1 IT Support Engineers to provide on-site IT support at a customer location in Bhiwandi.
The candidate will be responsible for first-level troubleshooting and resolution of issues related to desktops, laptops, Windows OS, printers, IT peripherals, basic networking, and basic firewall/network security.
The engineer will work closely with the customer's IT team and internal L2/L3 support teams for escalation and resolution of complex technical issues.
Key Responsibilities
Desktop & Laptop Support
- Provide L1 technical support for desktops, laptops, monitors, docking stations and other IT peripherals.
- Troubleshoot hardware issues including system power, RAM/storage, keyboard, mouse, display, battery and adapter-related problems.
- Perform basic hardware replacement and coordinate with OEM/vendor support when required.
- Install and configure desktops/laptops as per customer standards.
- Support Windows OS installation, configuration and basic troubleshooting.
- Troubleshoot Windows login, application and system-related issues.
- Install and configure basic business applications, drivers and system utilities.
- Perform basic system health checks.
Basic Network Support
- Basic understanding of LAN, WAN, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS.
- Configure and troubleshoot basic network connectivity issues.
- Perform troubleshooting using Ping, Tracert, IPConfig and NSLookup.
- Identify LAN cable, switch-port and connectivity-related issues.
- Basic understanding of managed and unmanaged switches.
- Coordinate with Network L2/L3 teams for complex network issues.
- Assist with network device health checks and basic documentation.
Basic Firewall & Security Support
- Basic understanding of firewall concepts and network security.
- Knowledge of Firewall Rules/Policies, NAT, Ports & Protocols, TCP/IP and VPN concepts.
- Perform basic firewall connectivity troubleshooting.
- Collect required information for firewall-related incidents.
- Coordinate with L2/L3 firewall/security teams for policy changes and complex issues.
- No independent firewall policy modification is expected at L1 level unless authorized by the customer.
Printer & Peripheral Support
- Troubleshoot network and USB printer issues.
- Install and configure printer drivers.
- Resolve basic printing, scanning and connectivity issues.
- Support barcode scanners, UPS, monitors and other IT peripherals, wherever applicable.
User Support
- Provide first-level technical support to end users.
- Respond to incidents and service requests within defined SLA.
- Assist users with day-to-day IT-related issues.
- Maintain professional communication with customer users and IT teams.
- Provide on-site/remote assistance as required.
Preferred candidate profile
Educational Qualification
- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. / BCA or any IT-related qualification.
Required Experience
1-1.5 years of experience in:
- IT Support
- Desktop Support
- Technical Support
- Field Support
- L1 IT Support
Key Skills
Desktop Support | Windows | Hardware Troubleshooting | Networking | LAN/WAN | TCP/IP | DNS | DHCP | IP Addressing | Printers | IT Peripherals | Firewall Basics | VPN Basics | Troubleshooting | End User Support