Desktop Support Technician

Clover Sonoma; California (MO); On-site; USD 52,348 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy bottling company in California is seeking an experienced Desktop Support Technician to provide exceptional support across multiple facilities. The role includes Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for desktops, maintaining critical IT systems, and ensuring technology uptime in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have 5–8 years of technical support experience, strong knowledge of Windows and macOS, and excellent problem-solving skills. This position is full-time, on-site, with early morning and on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Windows and Mac environments.
• Understanding of Route Accounting and handheld scanner technologies.
• Experience managing hardware inventory and software licensing.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.
• Support and maintain Google Workspace accounts.
• Monitor and maintain mission-critical IT equipment.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Customer service orientation

Education

5–8 years of IT desktop or technical support experience

Tools

Windows 10/11

macOS

Google Workspace

Office 365

Active Directory

Job description

We are a leading dairy bottling and distribution company providing premium dairy products to customers across the region. With 288 employees operating across three facilities — including our production plant, warehouse, and corporate offices — we’re committed to operational excellence, product quality, and innovation.

We are seeking an experienced Desktop Support Technician to provide exceptional end-user and systems support across all locations. The ideal candidate is a proactive, problem-solver who excels in both Windows and macOS environments, understands the unique demands of a manufacturing setting, and thrives on ensuring technology uptime across all business operations.

As a Certified B Corporation®, Clover Sonoma is a purpose-driven company leading the way in sustainable business. Here, your work supports not only production uptime, but also our broader commitment to people, animals, and the planet.

Salary Range: $38.00 – $45.00 per hour DOE

A Day in the Life

The Desktop Support Technician plays a key role in maintaining Clover’s technology infrastructure across its multi-site operation. This position provides Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for all end users, covering desktop systems, printers, copiers, mobile devices, and critical production systems, including Route Accounting, and Warehouse Mobility technologies.

This role demands excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills, with a proactive approach to maintaining uptime in a fast-paced, production-driven environment. Early morning and occasional weekend/on-call availability are required to support 24/7 plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

End-User Support & Help Desk

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android).
• Complete and update help desk tickets with detailed resolution notes and supporting documentation.
• Follow up with users to ensure root-cause resolution and long-term issue prevention.
• Provide backup support for servers, applications, and network-related issues as needed.
• Deliver responsive, customer-focused IT support with professionalism and empathy.
• Support remote employees and distributors using VPN, RDP, and other secure remote tools.

Systems & Application Support

• Support and maintain Google Workspace accounts.
• Support and troubleshoot Route Accounting handheld devices and Warehouse Mobility systems
• Monitor, maintain, and schedule preventive maintenance for mission-critical IT equipment.
• Ensure all IT maintenance contracts, warranties, and service agreements are current and updated in the help desk.

Hardware, Software, and Network Operations

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows 10/11, macOS, and Office 365 environments.
• Support and manage VoIP phone systems, printers, scanners, and A/V setups for conference rooms.
• Maintain inventory of IT assets, hardware, and peripherals; track software licenses and renewals through the help desk system.
• Set up and manage cellular devices for employees; review usage reports and identify cost-saving or technology upgrade opportunities.
• Assist in network and server administration, including Active Directory management, user provisioning, and file share permissions.
• Coordinate with the infrastructure team on network connectivity, Wi-Fi performance, and hardware replacement cycles.

Documentation & Compliance

• Create and maintain up-to-date IT documentation, including configurations, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with IT security, FDA/GMP, SQF, and data protection standards.
• Document all processes related to job duties within the IT Documentation Directory.
• Participate in audits and ensure adherence to cybersecurity and compliance protocols.
• Provide early shift coverage to align with production start times and operational needs.
• Participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule for critical system support.
• Collaborate with vendors for hardware, software, and system maintenance or upgrades.
• Travel as needed between Petaluma sites and remote distributor locations within Northern California.

What You Bring to the Team

• 5–8 years of IT desktop or technical support experience, ideally in a food or beverage manufacturing/distribution environment.
• Advanced knowledge of Windows 10/11, macOS, Google Workspace, Office 365, and Active Directory.
• Understanding of Route Accounting, Warehouse Mobility, and handheld scanner technologies.
• Experience managing hardware inventory, software licensing, and vendor relationships.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and time management skills.
• Strong customer service orientation with ability to support users at all levels.
• Reliable transportation and flexibility to travel locally.

Preferred :

• Bilingual English/Spanish for effective communication with operations teams.
• Experience in a regulated, unionized, or 24/7 production environment.
• Familiarity with GMP, FDA, or SQF compliance standards.
• Industry certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft MCP, or Apple ACSP).

Work Schedule

• Full-time, on-site across three Petaluma-area facilities.
• Early morning availability required to support plant operations.
• Rotating on-call duty, including nights and weekends, as needed.

About Clover Sonoma

Based in Petaluma, California, in the heart of beautiful Sonoma County, Clover Sonoma offers high quality dairy sourced from its network of local family farms. A pioneer in sustainable dairy farming Clover has the largest organic acreage of regeneratively farmed land in the state and is committed to reducing its carbon footprint by lowering on-farm methane emissions, regenerative farming practices focused on soil health and packaging innovation. The first dairy in the US to become American Humane certified across all of its farms, Clover has delivered on its promise of producing the highest‑quality dairy products — including milk, cheese, butter, and more — for more than a century. As a Certified B Corporation® Clover gives back 5% of net profits to help make nutritious food more accessible and uses its business as a power for good across its support for people, farms, animals, community and planet. For more information, please visit www.cloversonoma.com and join the conversation on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , TikTok , and YouTube .

Please direct all job-related inquiries to [e-mail], as we cannot accommodate phone inquiries. We are not working with outside agencies or recruiters at this time.

Clover Sonoma is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to these factors.

Clover Sonoma is a proud equal opportunity employer. We value and embrace diversity for the benefit of our employees, our consumers, our products, our community and the planet. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace for everyone.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, age, religion, marital status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.