Onsite PC Support Technician - Full-Time

Interstate Group Pty Ltd; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Group in Springfield, VA seeks a PC Technical Support specialist to ensure reliable computer operations. You will diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues while delivering timely end-user assistance.

This 100% onsite role requires strong problem-solving and communication skills, familiarity with Windows and macOS, and knowledge of Microsoft Office; remote support experience is a plus. You will be based in our Springfield office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or higher in Information Technology or related field preferred.
• Proven experience in PC technical support or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of Windows and macOS operating systems.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to user inquiries and technical issues via phone, email, or in-person support.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network problems on desktops, laptops, and peripheral devices.
• Install, configure, and upgrade computer systems and software applications according to organizational standards.
• Maintain accurate records of support requests, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in the ticketing system.
• Collaborate with IT team members to elevate complex issues and improve support processes.
• Provide guidance and training to users on system functionalities, security protocols, and best practices.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as system updates, backups, and virus scans.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Networking concepts

Education

Associate degree or higher in IT or related field

Tools

Windows

macOS

Microsoft Office

ServiceNow

Jira

Job description

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PC Technical Support

Full Time Technical Springfield, VA, US 1 Attachments

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2244

Salary Range: $20.00 To $24.00 Hourly

About the Role:

The PC Technical Support role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of computer systems within an organization. The primary objective is to provide timely and effective technical assistance to end-users experiencing hardware, software, or network issues. This position requires diagnosing problems, troubleshooting errors, and implementing solutions to minimize downtime and enhance user productivity. The role also involves educating users on best practices and preventive measures to avoid recurring issues. The PC Technical Support professional acts as a critical liaison between technology and users, ensuring seamless technology integration and support across the organization.

This is a 100% onsite position reporting to our Springfield, VA office.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or higher in Information Technology or related field preferred.
• Proven experience in PC technical support or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of Windows and macOS operating systems.
• Familiarity with common software applications such as Microsoft Office Suite.
• Basic knowledge of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, and VPN.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), or equivalent.
• Experience supporting remote users and using remote desktop tools.
• Knowledge of Active Directory and group policy management.
• Familiarity with ticketing systems like ServiceNow or Jira.
• Experience with hardware repair and replacement.

Responsibilities:

• Respond promptly to user inquiries and technical issues via phone, email, or in-person support.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network problems on desktops, laptops, and peripheral devices.
• Install, configure, and upgrade computer systems and software applications according to organizational standards.
• Maintain accurate records of support requests, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in the ticketing system.
• Collaborate with IT team members to escalate complex issues and contribute to continuous improvement of support processes.
• Provide guidance and training to users on system functionalities, security protocols, and best practices.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as system updates, backups, and virus scans to ensure system integrity.

Skills:

The required skills enable the PC Technical Support professional to efficiently diagnose and resolve a wide range of technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to end-users. Strong communication skills are essential for clearly explaining technical concepts to users with varying levels of technical knowledge. Problem-solving abilities allow the technician to identify root causes and implement effective solutions quickly. Preferred skills such as certification credentials and experience with advanced tools enhance the ability to manage complex environments and provide higher-level support. Together, these skills facilitate a proactive and user-focused approach to maintaining and improving IT infrastructure.