IT Desktop Support

The Fountain Group; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking an IT Desktop Support specialist for an on-site role in Fairport, NY. The candidate will provide technical assistance for computer systems, software, hardware, and end-user infrastructure at a manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities include imaging and deploying PCs, Active Directory familiarity, VPN troubleshooting, and support for MS Office and cloud applications. On-call 24/7 coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred; HS diploma or GED with relevant experience accepted.
• 1–3 years hardware experience beyond imaging/deployment.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-user computer, software, hardware, and infrastructure support in person at the Fairport, NY facility.
• Assist with Active Directory-related tasks and endpoint management.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues including VPN connectivity.
• Imaging and deploying PCs; asset lifecycle management; printer and driver support.
• Document incidents and resolutions; assist on onboarding and meeting support.

Skills

Active Directory

Windows OS

Office 365

Imaging & deployment

Education

Associate degree

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

ServiceNow

Microsoft 365

Remote support tools

Job description

IT Desktop Support

Pay: $28-$26
Duration: 1 yr
Must be a U.S. Citizen (ITAR requirements)
Position is fully on-site - Fairport, NY

The Field Services Technician will provide technical assistance and support for incoming service requests/incidents related to computer systems, software, hardware, and infrastructure in-person at a manufacturing facility in Fairport, NY. This position may require the candidate to be available for on call 24/7 coverage. The candidate will possess an aptitude for working with Microsoft-based applications, with emphasis on Windows 7/10/11 and MS Office suites(2010/2013/2016/O365). Candidates will rely on internal training, previous knowledge, and informed judgment to identify, diagnose, and resolve or route tickets accurately and in accordance with documented processes.

Responsibilities

• Familiarity with Active Directory
• Limited support for corporate mobile devices
• Familiarity with cloud applications (Microsoft and 3rd party)
• Troubleshooting Cisco VPN connectivity
• Remediating/minimizing malicious code and computer viruses
• Remote connection/utilization
• Imaging and deploying PCs for end users
• Asset lifecycle management skills
• Various browser support (IE, Chrome, Safari, etc.)
• Installation/configuration of various software packages
• Installation/configuration of Security Software
• Printer/driver troubleshooting & installation
• IPT based Telephony Device Management
• ServiceNow (ticket management) utilization
• Deployment, configuration, and support of standard IP telephony
• Hardware ordering and inventory management
• Limited support for Mac OS and hardware

Additional responsibilities may include:

• Documentation (records) management
• On-boarding (Training) of new hires
• Conference room support
• Vendor engagement (as needed)
• Project interaction/participation
• Customer scheduling/follow-ups
• End user equipment moves (disconnect/reconnect)
• Cross-team interaction and collaboration
• Standard device imaging via USB/PXE server(s)
• Smart-Hands tasks/functions to physically assist other IT teams

Meeting Support

Works across the media team, corporate events, and IT for meeting support and problemresolution.

• Performs testing, monitoring, analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of performance, technology, and process related problems.
• Troubleshoots issues and engaging/assigning to the correct Team/Assignment Group
• Knowledge of conference room audio and display devices

Smart Hands: (note: Some sites have a dedicated network team to perform some of the duties below)

• IT hardware installations
• IT supported equipment component removal and installation
• Power cycling IT Equipment
• Onsite/offsite technical assistance and troubleshooting
• Providing remote console access
• Escort IT Vendors for other IT Teams (where permitted)
• Procurement of IT goods and services
• Receiving/shipping of IT goods
• Ensures discreet handling of all business and maintains the highest level of confidentiality
• Prioritizes duties and works on several tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to change priorities at a moment's notice

Education and Experience

• Associate degree (preferred), minimum is HS Diploma or GED with relevant experience
• At least 1- 3 years Hardware Experience (beyond imaging/deployment)

Preferred Certifications

• CompTIA IT Fundamentals
• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Cloud+
• CompTIA Mobility+
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Server+