Desktop Support Technician - Dallas

Eleven Recruiting; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Eleven Recruiting is assisting a Dallas-based investment firm in hiring a Desktop Support Technician. The role is hands-on, providing remote and on-site support from the Dallas office with focus on analysis, troubleshooting, and accurate problem solving of technical incidents.

The ideal candidate will perform remote and on-site troubleshooting, deploy hardware/software, and deliver white-glove service while maintaining knowledge bases and incident documentation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Desktop Engineer troubleshooting complex technical problems.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and listening abilities.
• Able to communicate clearly with end users to set expectations.
• Experience with Windows 10, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP.
• Experience with VDI, imaging, deployments and peripherals.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve technical incidents via service management system, email, Teams, phone, and walk-up.
• Perform remote and on-site troubleshooting using efficient methodologies.
• Test and deploy hardware/software for new deployments and break-fix issues.
• Provide white-glove customer service through service management channels.
• Proactively reach out to users about technology needs and future issues.
• Update knowledge base with troubleshooting docs and user guides.
• Document issues with thorough details in the ticketing system.
• Identify issues, propose solutions, and test new tech/process changes.
• Manage end-user technology projects like migrations and deployments.

Skills

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Communication

Remote support

End-user support

Windows troubleshooting

Active Directory / DNS / DHCP

Education

BSc/BA in IT, Computer Science, or relevant field

Tools

ServiceNow

Remedy

Jira

Job description

We are a specialized technology staffing agency supporting professional and financial services companies. Why do we stand out in technology staffing? We listen and act as advisors for our candidates on how they can best add value, find interesting projects, and pave a path for career advancement. We advocate for the best pay, diversity in tech, and the best job fit for every candidate we place.

Our client, an investment firm, is seeking a Desktop Support Technician to join their team in Dallas, TX!

This role is hands-on and demands effective analysis, troubleshooting and accurate problem solving of technical incidents of varying degree. The ideal candidate will support our client's employees by providing remote support and white glove treatment out of their Dallas office.

Responsibilities

• Primary area of responsibility is effective analysis, troubleshooting and accurate problem solving of technical incidents of varying degree by responding to issues received through the service management system, email, Teams, phone, and walk-up.
• Perform remote and on-site troubleshooting through efficient troubleshooting methodology.
• Test and deploy hardware and software solutions as part of new deployments, break-fix issues, and move-add-change.
• Provide best-in-class white-glove customer service through service management system, email, Teams, phone, and walk-up.
• Proactively reach out to customers about their technology needs and address issues before they occur.
• Follow up with customers to ensure their technology needs are being met and issues are resolved.
• Update and maintain technology knowledge base with customer-facing and internal troubleshooting documentation.
• Track and thoroughly detail technology issues through service management system.
• Identify issues, propose solutions, and test new technologies or process changes.
• Manage end-user technology projects such as migrations, deployments and introduce new technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Desktop Engineer troubleshooting complex technical problems.
• Proven excellence in customer service, interpersonal and customer-facing skills.
• Strong listening and problem-solving skills.
• Provides prompt, clear, and ongoing communication with end users to define clear expectations.
• Experience troubleshooting conference rooms, Zoom/Teams conferencing issues, telephony systems, messaging platforms and collaboration tools.
• Experience troubleshooting issues with Windows 10, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP.
• Experience with VDI, virtual desktops, imaging workstations, deploying, and troubleshooting break/fix hardware and peripherals.
• Troubleshooting mobility issues related to MDM, MFA, mobile devices, VPN, laptops, and remote connectivity.
• Fluency with Microsoft Office and strong troubleshooting knowledge; O365/Azure a plus.
• Experience working with a service management system (ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira, etc.).
• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues and eliminate repetitive issues both on-site and remotely quickly and effectively.
• End user-focused, excellent communication skills, and best-in-class customer support.

Preferred Qualifications

• BSc/BA in IT, Computer Science, or relevant field.

Pay Rate: $40.00 - $47.50/hr