IT Technician - Level 1

Topaz HR; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 74,501,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Training & development

Career growth into Level 2

Job summary

Topaz HR is recruiting for a Level 1 IT Support Engineer to join a growing MSP in Colorado. This entry-level role focuses on hands-on support for clients, covering technology, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and day-to-day IT tasks.

The successful candidate will deliver fast, friendly service, troubleshoot issues, and document work in our ticketing system while growing into more advanced technical roles.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of IT support or help desk experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365, and networking fundamentals.
• Familiarity with Active Directory and user account management is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-level technical support via phone, email, and ticketing systems
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, Microsoft 365, printer, and connectivity issues
• Set up and deploy desktops, laptops, and user accounts
• Document, update, and manage support tickets
• Escalate complex issues to senior technicians when necessary
• Maintain accurate client and support documentation
• Deliver exceptional customer service and timely issue resolution

Skills

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Windows

Microsoft 365

Networking basics

Active Directory

Time management

Tools

Ticketing systems

Windows OS

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

Job description

Position Overview

A growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) is seeking a motivated Level 1 IT Support Engineer to join its team. This position is ideal for an entry-level IT professional looking to gain hands-on experience supporting clients with technology, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and day-to-day technical support. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, eager to learn, and passionate about technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-level technical support via phone, email, and ticketing systems
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, Microsoft 365, printer, and connectivity issues
• Set up and deploy desktops, laptops, and user accounts
• Document, update, and manage support tickets
• Escalate complex issues to senior technicians when necessary
• Maintain accurate client and support documentation
• Deliver exceptional customer service and timely issue resolution

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of IT support or help desk experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365, and networking fundamentals
• Familiarity with Active Directory and user account management is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Compensation & Benefits

• $26-30/hour + health insurance benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Clear path for career growth into Level 2 and advanced technical roles

About the Employer

This organization provides managed IT services, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, network support, and technology services to businesses across multiple industries. The company is committed to delivering reliable, secure, and efficient technology solutions while fostering a collaborative environment where employees can grow and succeed.

EEO Statement: Topaz HR is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Please Note: Topaz HR is conducting this search on behalf of one of our clients. The employer's name will be disclosed during the interview process, and all hiring decisions will be made directly by the client.