Help Desk Technician

albers-aersopace; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Matching 401k

10 days of PTO the first year

Employer paid term life insurance

Job summary

Albers Aerospace in Amarillo, Texas is looking for a Helpdesk Technician to provide IT assistance across various systems. Responsibilities include responding to user inquiries regarding desktop support and conducting IT onboarding for new employees.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma and possesses excellent communication skills. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, along with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
• 1+ years of experience in the IT field or related area is preferred.
• Must be comfortable interfacing with different stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Responds to user questions via various communication channels.
• Conducts IT onboarding of new employees.
• Maintains and deploys desktop licensing and installation.

Skills

Excellent communications and analytical skills

Familiar with Microsoft Enterprise technologies

Familiar with Network Management technologies

Ability to maintain knowledge of current technology

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Certification(s) in information systems

Tools

Active Directory

Azure AD

Intune

Job description

Our core competencies include systems engineering, program management, logistics, production support, aircraft maintenance, and aviation/aerospace services. We were founded in 2015 and since our establishment, we have been attracting the best talent in our fields of interest enabling us to provide cutting‑edge solutions and support to our warfighters. We understand and provide expert consultation on weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs. We know defense and we know aircraft systems.

The Helpdesk Technician is responsible for assistance with all the IT systems and services that support Albers Aerospace. This position will serve as first echelon of support with technical problems and tracking assets.

Essential Job Duties

• Responds to user questions and inquiries via telephone, email, web and other communication regarding desktop support issues. Escalate issues to higher echelon of support as necessary.
• Conduct IT onboarding of new employees (remote and local) via account creation, and system / security training.
• Maintain & deploy all desktop (e.g. Windows, Office) licensing, installation, and initial configuration.
• Assist in maintaining the corporate network, administrate Office 365 tenancy, and associated systems, including internet access and email (including spam / phishing filters).
• Assist in tracking IT resources to meet company short and long‑term needs.
• Assist executing mechanisms for detecting, reporting, and investigating any cyber-attacks / penetrations and provide leadership with impact report, status, and mitigations.
• Assist with the integration of IT services during corporate acquisitions and mergers.
• Assist with end device compliance (software updates, baseline compliance).
• Assist with IT Development as needed.

Note: The duties and responsibilities described on this document are not necessarily a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Excellent communications and analytical skills required.
• Must be comfortable interfacing with different stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Fully capable of preparing computers for organizational use.
• Familiar with Microsoft Enterprise (Desktop & Server) Platform technologies, including Active Directory.
• Familiar with Network Management technologies, including Wi‑Fi, and Firewalls.
• Ability to maintain knowledge of current technology and learn new technologies.
• Information Technology career field motivated.
• Must be a U.S citizen. Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification(s) or bachelor’s degree in information systems or related field.
• 1+years of experiencein the IT field or related area.
• Familiarity with Azure AD, & Intune is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• While primarily an office job may require time at a manufacturing facility or other location.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Ability to traverse manufacturing facility.
• CONUS travel may be required from time to time.

What We Offer

Teammates at Albers Aerospace receive a robust benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision plans, matching 401k, 10 days of PTO the first year and 15 after that, 12 holidays, employer paid term life, AD&D, long and short‑term disability, and education and certification reimbursement. IT team has a professional development program that includes training and certifications to continuously build the team’s skills and knowledge.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities