Desktop Specialist

Greystone Technology Group; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Computer Transition Services, Inc. (CTSI) in Amarillo, TX, is seeking a dedicated IT Desktop Specialist to provide comprehensive software and hardware support for clients.

The role includes remote, in-office, and on-site work with bi-weekly travel to client sites and initial training in Lubbock. You will respond to support calls, manage records in ConnectWise, and escalate issues as needed while maintaining professional client relations.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years IT triage/help desk experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to alternate weekly between phone support and field work.
• Must be able to pass a CJIS background check.

Responsibilities

• Respond to support calls and assist clients remotely, in-office and on-site.
• Maintain records and expense accounts using ConnectWise.
• Provide on-site client support and hardware maintenance.
• Identify and implement solutions to client problems.
• Work with other departments to ensure timely response to on-site calls.
• Learn and implement new technologies.

Skills

Active Directory

Networking

Security hardware

Ticketing systems

Customer service

End-user support

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

2-year technical degree

4-year degree preferred

Tools

ConnectWise

Job description

Please note: Every application submitted through Workday is reviewed by a real person — not an AI. We value your time and take each submission seriously.Who are we?Computer Transition Services, Inc. (CTSI) has been dedicated to improving the lives and business success of our clients for over 39 years. We provide integrated solutions and professional services to meet technological and organizational needs, specializing in IT Solutions, Support, and Cybersecurity services across Texas and Eastern New Mexico.We are seeking a dedicated, tech-savvy, and self-driven IT Desktop Specialist to join our dynamic Services Group. This role is crucial in providing comprehensive software and hardware support to clients, ensuring their technology goals are achieved efficiently and effectively. The IT Help Desk Technician will be responsible for maintaining positive client relations and upholding the company's values and ethics.Location: This role will work onsite at our Amarillo office and involve regular travel to local client sites.Training Schedule: Initial training for the role will require regular travel to our headquarters in Lubbock over the first 90 days.Responsibilities:Respond to support calls and assist clients both remotely in-office and on-site.Work schedules include a bi-weekly rotation of in-office phone and ticket support, and onsite client projects.Track and ensure timely response to on-site support calls.Accurately maintain records and expense accounts, using systems like Connectwise.Collaborate with other departments as needed.Foster positive client relations and uphold professional dress and grooming standards.Identify, research, and implement solutions to client problems.Provide internal systems support and configure, deliver, install, and implement client systems.Offer on-site client support and hardware maintenance.Solve problems using original thinking and clear communication.Learn and implement new technologies or methods.Maintain a standard 40-hour work week, with flexibility for after-hours project completion.Handle physical and mental endurance challenges, including eye strain, weather extremes, and public contact.Must be able to pass a CJIS background checkSkill and Ability Requirements:Basic technical background with hands-on experience, preferably in any of the following: Active Directory, networking and security hardware and systems, and ticketing systems.Strong customer service and end-user support skills, with a focus on resolving issues efficiently and effectively.Ability to monitor and resolve tickets involving failing patches, hardware issues, and complete network outages. Escalate issues as needed.2-4 years of IT triage/help desk experience, with previous experience in a technical support role.Experience handling call queues, ideally in a support role.Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with end-users and team members effectively.Ability and willingness to adapt to changing environments and work schedules, including alternating weekly between phone support and field work.Experience working with a Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a huge plus.Educational Requirements:High School Diploma - requiredTechnical/College Degree (2 year) in Applied Science or Computer Technology - requiredTechnology/Computer related degree (4 year) - preferredPossession of relevant IT certifications such as MS900, AZ900, and CompTIA A+ is a plusCompensation:The anticipated hourly rate begins at $20.00 per hour, with the potential for a higher rate based on experience and skills. In addition, this position is eligible for a 20% TAE pay incentive, paid quarterly, after 90 days of employment.CTSI is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. CTSI recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.