Operations Technician

Jobtailor

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Level 2 IT Support professional in Milwaukee, WI to address escalated issues, build systems, and manage inventory. The role includes on-site and remote service calls, onboarding/offboarding, and participation in projects with a focus on customer satisfaction and SLA adherence.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in technical support, relevant certifications, and strong knowledge of networking, hardware, and cloud concepts. Travel for on-site calls may be required.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years in a technical support role.
  • Strong knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networking.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Superior verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy equipment as needed.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for on-site service calls.
  • Certifications like CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or similar. (Preferred)
  • Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., PRTG, Nagios, SolarWinds). (Preferred)
  • Knowledge of VLAN configuration and troubleshooting. (Preferred)
  • Familiarity with firewalls, VPNs, and security appliances (e.g., Unifi, SonicWall, Meraki). (Preferred)
  • Understanding of switching and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, STP). (Preferred)
  • Experience with Wi-Fi network setup and management. (Preferred)
  • Familiarity with network automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Python). (Preferred)
  • Experience with cloud networking (e.g., Azure, AWS). (Preferred)
  • Understanding of Quality of Service (QoS) for managing traffic priority. (Preferred)
  • Strong skills in network documentation using tools like IT Glue or Confluence. (Preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Level 2 Support: Address escalated technical issues, maintaining high customer satisfaction and adherence to service agreements.
  • Service Requests: Fulfill complex service requests with a deep understanding of IT systems and the ability to offer customized solutions.
  • System Builds: Assemble and configure systems including workstations, network gear, cameras, basic servers, and printers to meet company standards.
  • Shipping & Receiving: Manage dispatch and receipt of hardware components, accurately tracking inventory movement.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain detailed IT inventory records, conduct audits, and ensure equipment availability.
  • Service Calls: Perform on-site and remote service calls, resolving technical issues efficiently.
  • End User Onboarding/Offboarding: Manage the technical aspects of onboarding and offboarding, facilitating smooth transitions for employees.
  • Product Ownership: Own and manage products, overseeing their entire lifecycle from documentation to troubleshooting.
  • Project Participation: Contribute to both custom and templated projects, ensuring successful task completion.
  • On-Call Rotation: Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours support, ensuring system reliability.

Skills

Technical support
Network monitoring
Problem solving
Communication
Time management
Organizational skills
On-site service
Driver's license

Education

Associate’s degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

PRTG
Nagios
SolarWinds
IT Glue
Confluence
Ansible
Python
Azure
AWS
Unifi

Job description

  • Level 2 Support: Address escalated technical issues, maintaining high customer satisfaction and adherence to service agreements.
  • Service Requests: Fulfill complex service requests with a deep understanding of IT systems and the ability to offer customized solutions.
  • System Builds: Assemble and configure systems including workstations, network gear, cameras, basic servers, and printers to meet company standards.
  • Shipping & Receiving: Manage dispatch and receipt of hardware components, accurately tracking inventory movement.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain detailed IT inventory records, conduct audits, and ensure equipment availability.
  • Service Calls: Perform on-site and remote service calls, resolving technical issues efficiently.
  • End User Onboarding/Offboarding: Manage the technical aspects of onboarding and offboarding, facilitating smooth transitions for employees.
  • Product Ownership: Own and manage products, overseeing their entire lifecycle from documentation to troubleshooting.
  • Project Participation: Contribute to both custom and templated projects, ensuring successful task completion.
  • On-Call Rotation: Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours support, ensuring system reliability.
Requirements
  • Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years in a technical support role.
  • Strong knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networking.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Superior verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy equipment as needed.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for on-site service calls.
  • Certifications like CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or similar. (Preferred)
  • Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., PRTG, Nagios, SolarWinds). (Preferred)
  • Knowledge of VLAN configuration and troubleshooting. (Preferred)
  • Familiarity with firewalls, VPNs, and security appliances (e.g., Unifi, SonicWall, Meraki). (Preferred)
  • Understanding of switching and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, STP). (Preferred)
  • Experience with Wi-Fi network setup and management. (Preferred)
  • Familiarity with network automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Python). (Preferred)
  • Experience with cloud networking (e.g., Azure, AWS). (Preferred)
  • Understanding of Quality of Service (QoS) for managing traffic priority. (Preferred)
  • Strong skills in network documentation using tools like IT Glue or Confluence. (Preferred)
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in technical support, including system builds, inventory management, and end user onboarding/offboarding. Proficient in troubleshooting hardware and software issues while maintaining high customer satisfaction and adherence to service agreements.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Technical Support Experience
  • Network Monitoring Tools
  • VLAN Configuration
  • CompTIA Network+ Certification
  • Cloud Networking Experience
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Computer Hardware Knowledge
  • Software Troubleshooting
  • Networking Skills
  • System Configuration
  • Inventory Management
  • Wi-Fi Network Setup
  • Switching Protocols
  • Routing Protocols
  • Quality of Service (QoS)
  • Network Documentation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Verbal Communication
  • Written Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Cisco CCNA
Industry Keywords
  • Technical Support
  • Service Requests
  • On-Call Support
  • End User Onboarding
  • System Builds
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Network Security
  • Firewalls
  • VPNs
  • Network Automation
Tools & Technologies
  • PRTG
  • Nagios
  • SolarWinds
  • IT Glue
  • Confluence
  • Ansible
  • Python
  • Azure
  • AWS
  • Unifi
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