IT Upgrade Technician, WIN11

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A technical staffing agency seeks a Windows 11 Deployment Technician in Phoenix, Arizona. This hands-on role involves hardware replacements, executing upgrades, and providing troubleshooting support. Ideal candidates will have previous experience with Windows 11 upgrades and be capable of independent work. Strong communication skills and the ability to lift equipment are essential. Join a proactive team to ensure minimal disruption during device refresh activities and support operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Prior hands-on experience performing Windows 11 upgrades and device refresh projects.
• Strong troubleshooting skills related to OS upgrades, drivers, user profiles, and application compatibility.
• Experience replacing desktops and laptops in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical replacement of incompatible desktops and laptops as part of a structured refresh project.
• Execute Windows 11 upgrades on compatible devices.
• Troubleshoot upgrade failures and perform remediation to ensure successful deployment.
• Coordinate with site teams and end users to minimize downtime and operational disruption.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Independent work

Communication skills

Job description

Introduction

Be part of the team that drives our company forward, transforming ideas into real-world tools and platforms that support the business and spur innovation.

Overview

Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Windows 11 Deployment Technician to support an enterprise-wide device refresh and upgrade initiative. This is a contract opportunity supporting onsite deployment activities in Phoenix, Arizona. As a consultant, you are eligible for some benefits.

We are seeking experienced and professional Windows 11 Deployment Technicians to support a large-scale desktop and laptop refresh initiative. This role will focus on hardware replacement, Windows 11 upgrades, troubleshooting, and end-user support. Candidates must have prior Windows 11 upgrade experience and be comfortable working independently after initial training.

This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate effectively with onsite teams to minimize business disruption.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical replacement of incompatible desktops and laptops as part of a structured refresh project.
• Execute Windows 11 upgrades on compatible devices.
• Troubleshoot upgrade failures and perform remediation to ensure successful deployment.
• Transfer user data and validate application functionality post-upgrade.
• Coordinate with site teams and end users to minimize downtime and operational disruption.
• Document device status, deployment progress, and update asset management systems accurately.
• Lift and transport equipment (up to 30 lbs. as needed) during device replacement activities.
• Diagnose and resolve Windows 11 configuration, driver, and compatibility issues.

Requirements

• Prior hands-on experience performing Windows 11 upgrades and device refresh projects.
• Strong troubleshooting skills related to OS upgrades, drivers, user profiles, and application compatibility.
• Experience replacing desktops and laptops in enterprise environments.
• Ability to work independently after initial direction and training.
• Professional, mature demeanor with strong communication skills.
• Experience updating asset management or ticketing systems.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. as needed.

Because of the possibility for fraudulent job postings on many popular job boards, please be advised that Connection will never offer a position of employment without a complete interview process, communication with a live person, and a signed offer letter.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.