Tech support engineer

GCS Recruitment Specialists; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment Specialists is seeking a reliable Tech Support Engineer to provide on-site support for Operations facilities. You will manage end-user devices, printers, and networking equipment, follow SOPs, and participate in on-call rotations.

The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, independent work, and strong communication with users across multiple systems. Some travel to site locations may be involved.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of hands-on IT support experience.
• Experience imaging and deploying laptops; printer troubleshooting; basic networking; Windows 11; Linux.
• Experience working in a ticketing system environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and site shift schedules.

Responsibilities

• Image, configure, deploy, and maintain laptops and desktop systems.
• Provide technical support for Windows 11 and Linux environments.
• Troubleshoot hardware, operating system, and application-related issues.
• Support user onboarding and workstation setup activities.
• Diagnose and resolve printer issues, including network-connected printers.
• Perform basic networking troubleshooting and connectivity issues.
• Respond to equipment failures and restore service following SOPs.
• Assist with asset management and equipment lifecycle activities.
• Work assigned support tickets and service requests within SLA requirements.
• Execute Change Management activities according to established procedures.
• Respond to emergent technical events impacting site operations.
• Escalate complex issues when necessary.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication

On-call readiness

Ticketing system experience

SOP adherence

Education

CompTIA A+ Certification

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Tech support engineer to provide onsite technical support for Operations facilities. The successful candidate will support end-user computing devices, printers, networking equipment, and operational technology environments while following established technical procedures and service-level expectations.

This role is hands-on and requires strong troubleshooting skills, the ability to work independently, and a willingness to participate in on-call rotations and site shift schedules.

Key Responsibilities

End User Support

• Image, configure, deploy, and maintain laptops and desktop systems
• Provide technical support for Windows 11 and Linux environments
• Troubleshoot hardware, operating system, and application-related issues
• Support user onboarding and workstation setup activities

Hardware & Infrastructure Support

• Diagnose and resolve printer issues, including network-connected printers
• Perform basic networking troubleshooting, including connectivity and cabling issues
• Respond to equipment failures and restore service following documented SOPs
• Assist with asset management and equipment lifecycle activities

Operational Support

• Work assigned support tickets and service requests within SLA requirements
• Execute Change Management (CM) activities according to established procedures
• Respond to emergent technical events impacting site operations
• Escalate complex issues when resolution steps are unclear or require higher-level intervention

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on IT support experience
• Experience with:
  • Laptop imaging and deployment
  • Printer troubleshooting and support
  • Basic networking concepts and troubleshooting
  • Windows 11 operating systems
  • Linux operating systems
• Experience working within a ticketing system environment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to follow documented procedures and technical SOPs
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Preferred Qualifications

• CompTIA A+ Certification
• Background supporting:
  • Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments
  • Familiarity with change management processes

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.