IT Support Technician
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IT Support Technician
Location: Elwood, KS (100% on-site)
Contract: 12 months
Schedule: Monday to Friday, standard 8-hour day shift, with some on-call support for 24/7 operations
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced IT Support Technician to join a regulated manufacturing and R&D site in Elwood, KS. This is a hands-on, on-site role supporting end users, local infrastructure, and site IT operations across production and laboratory environments. The ideal candidate is a strong troubleshooter and communicator who is comfortable working alongside both IT and Operational Technology (OT) teams in a manufacturing setting.
What You'll Do
- Serve as the primary point of contact for deskside and end-user support, handling break/fix issues and IMAC (install, move, add, change) requests across desktops, laptops, workstations, printers, iDevices and other mobile devices, Windows 11, Microsoft Office/O365, Teams, and phone systems
- Manage IT assets, configuration records, incidents, service requests, and change tickets through ServiceNow, maintaining accurate asset and lifecycle records
- Support on-site network infrastructure including IP connectivity, switches, wireless access points, cabling, servers, and server room upkeep
- Support IT systems tied to manufacturing and lab operations, partnering with OT teams as needed
- Assist with local infrastructure projects, technology refresh and lifecycle initiatives, and equipment procurement
- Create and maintain documentation and SOPs in line with site and regulatory requirements
- Provide on-call support as needed to maintain continuity of 24/7 site operations
What You Bring
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent level of experience
- 7+ years of professional IT support experience covering end-user support, end-user compute, workstations, printers, O365, and iDevices
- Hands-on experience with asset management and incident management, ideally using ServiceNow
- Basic but practical knowledge of networking (IP, switches, APs), cabling, and servers
- Exceptional troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve issues efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to support users at all levels of the organization
- Willingness to work on-site full time with exposure to production and R&D environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior IT support experience within a manufacturing facility
- Strong understanding of manufacturing-related computer systems, HMI, PLCs, and data flows
- Knowledge of computer system validation (CSV), CAPA, and documentation practices within GxP environments
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively across IT and OT environments
- Familiarity with ITIL practices and formal IT service management frameworks