IT Installer

Computer Networking Resources; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Computer Networking Resources is seeking an IT Hardware Installer & Support Technician in Bloomingdale, Illinois. This entry-level position involves hardware installation and technical support, making it perfect for those starting a career in IT.

The ideal candidate will assist with installations and help desk support, requiring strong customer service skills and basic IT knowledge. Preferred qualifications include CompTIA certifications. Health insurance and PTO are optional perks.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in IT hardware installation or technical support.
• Basic understanding of computer hardware and networking.
• Strong customer service skills and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure computers and networking equipment.
• Troubleshoot basic hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
• Document installations and support interactions.

Skills

IT hardware installation

Technical support

Customer service

Networking

Problem-solving

Tools

Ticketing systems

Remote support tools

Job description

Computer Networking Resources, Inc.

We are seeking an IT Hardware Installer & Support Technician to join our team. This entry‑level role (0-2 years of experience) combines hardware installation and technical phone support, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to build a career in IT.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and set up computers, servers, networking equipment, and peripherals at client locations.
• Perform hardware upgrades, replacements, and basic troubleshooting for desktops, printers, and network devices.
• Assist with cable management, racking, and mounting IT equipment.
• Maintain accurate documentation of installations, configurations, and service requests, including tracking billable time for client invoicing.

Phone & Remote IT Support

• Respond to help desk tickets and phone calls, assisting end users with basic troubleshooting for hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
• Guide users through basic troubleshooting steps for common IT problems.
• Escalate complex issues to senior technicians as needed.
• Walk customers through setting up email, network connections, or other basic configurations.
• Document support interactions in the ticketing system.

Qualifications & Skills

• 0-2 years of experience in IT hardware installation, technical support, or a related role.
• Basic understanding of computer hardware, networking (routers, switches, Wi-Fi), and troubleshooting methods.
• Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Ability to use hand tools for hardware installation and cable management.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various environments (offices, server rooms, retail spaces, etc.).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and adaptability skills
• Experience with ticketing systems and remote support tools
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and basic email troubleshooting
• Health insurance (optional)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)