IT Help Desk Technician (Level 1)

bdManagedIT; Madison (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Training and certification support

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

bdManagedIT, a Madison, GA-based Managed IT Services Provider, is seeking an IT Help Desk Technician for an onsite, full-time role. You will troubleshoot Windows and Microsoft 365, manage tickets, and follow established processes to deliver reliable client support.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of hands-on IT help desk experience and strong communication skills. Paid training time each month, certification support, and mentorship from experienced technicians are provided.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of hands-on IT help desk or technical support experience in a Windows environment.
• Strong Windows and Microsoft 365 troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with ticketing, PSA, or remote support tools.
• Ability to resolve common Level 1 issues with limited direction.
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Genuine curiosity about technology and willingness to learn.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to local client sites.

Responsibilities

• Respond to phone, chat, and ticket requests from clients.
• Troubleshoot Windows, Microsoft 365, printer, password, connectivity, and common desktop issues.
• Take ownership of tickets and communicate status to clients.
• Document troubleshooting steps and resolutions in the ticketing system.
• Escalate tickets per SLA and defined processes.
• Maintain ticket flow and coordinate tickets for teammates.
• Perform routine health checks, patch reviews, monitoring, and maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate with senior technicians and contribute to documentation and repeatable processes.

Job description

IT Help Desk Technician

Onsite | Madison, GA | Full-Time | Hourly, Non-Exempt

Candidates should live within approximately 30 minutes of Madison, GA.

bdManagedIT is a Managed IT Services Provider based in Madison, Georgia. We invest in our technicians: paid training time every month, certification support, and mentorship from experienced technicians, with clear paths to grow into higher-level roles.

We are hiring an IT Help Desk Technician who already has at least one year of solid, hands-on support experience and is hungry to learn more. You will troubleshoot common technical issues, take ownership of tickets, and communicate clearly with clients.

The right person enjoys solving problems, learning how systems work, and building their skills in an organized environment where clear processes, accurate documentation, and follow-through matter. You do not need to know everything, but you should be curious, resourceful, and eager to keep learning and building your technical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to phone, chat, and ticket requests from clients.
• Troubleshoot Windows, Microsoft 365, printer, password, connectivity, and common desktop issues.
• Work through technical problems using available tools, documentation, and established processes.
• Take ownership of tickets and keep clients informed through resolution or escalation.
• Document troubleshooting steps and resolutions clearly and accurately in our ticketing system.
• Escalate tickets to the appropriate team member based on SLA requirements and defined processes.
• Learn and take ownership of the Help Desk ticket boards to maintain proper ticket flow, including scheduling and coordinating tickets for teammates.
• Recognize when an issue needs to be escalated and provide complete notes and steps already taken.
• Perform routine health checks, patch reviews, monitoring follow-up, and maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate with senior technicians and contribute to strong documentation and repeatable processes.

What We're Looking For

• At least 1 year of hands-on IT help desk, service desk, or technical support experience in an environment supporting 10+ Windows devices (1 to 3 years is ideal).
• Strong Windows and Microsoft 365 troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with ticketing, PSA, or remote support tools.
• Ability to resolve common Level 1 issues with limited direction.
• Strong attention to detail, documentation, organization, and follow-through.
• Comfortable working within clear processes and defined expectations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good judgment around when to continue troubleshooting and when to escalted.
• Genuine curiosity about technology and a strong desire to keep learning.
• Resourcefulness when facing something unfamiliar, including the willingness to research, learn, and ask good questions.
• Valid driver's license, reliable personal transportation, and ability to occasionally travel to local client sites.

Nice to Have

• Previous MSP experience
• Experience with ConnectWise, Autotask, or a similar PSA/ticketing platform
• CompTIA A+ or equivalent technical knowledge

Why bdManagedIT

As an IT Help Desk Technician, you'll work with a variety of clients, systems, and technical challenges while continuing to build your skills.

• Dedicated paid training time each month.
• Support for certifications and continued technical development.
• Mentorship from experienced technicians.
• Clear opportunities to grow into higher-level technical roles.
• An organized environment with defined processes and expectations.
• A culture that values learning, accountability, and doing quality work.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical coverage.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid holidays.
• Training and certification support.
• Career growth opportunities

Location & Work Arrangement

This is a fully onsite position in Madison, Georgia. Candidates should live within approximately 30 minutes of the office. Occasional travel to a local client site may be required.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm

Compensation

Pay: $21 - $23.25 per hour, based on experience.

bdManagedIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.