Tier 1 Help Desk Technician

Massive IT

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

19 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Job summary

Massive IT is seeking a motivated Tier 1 Help Desk Technician to join our Tampa, Florida team. You will provide first-level support, troubleshoot Windows 10/11 and Microsoft 365, and assist with user provisioning and onboarding for multiple customer environments.

In this role, you will manage tickets end-to-end, communicate with customers, and escalate complex issues when needed. The position is in-person at our Tampa location, with a strong emphasis on customer service and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Two years of IT Help Desk or Desktop Support experience required.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in Windows and Microsoft 365 environments.
  • Experience with user account administration and password/MFA support.
  • Basic understanding of networking, including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN, and Wi-Fi.
  • Familiarity with remote support tools and ticketing systems.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tickets and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Tampa, FL 33626 location required; work is in person.

Responsibilities

  • Provide first-level technical support via phone, email, and remote access.
  • Troubleshoot Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, and common business applications.
  • Resolve password resets, MFA issues, account lockouts, and user access problems.
  • Assist with Microsoft 365 account administration, licensing, and user provisioning.
  • Troubleshoot workstation, printer, VPN, network connectivity, and software issues.
  • Support employee onboarding and offboarding for our customers.
  • Identify and escalation complex technical or security issues when necessary.
  • Take ownership of assigned support tickets from start to finish.
  • Manage your ticket queue, priorities, and follow-ups independently.
  • Respond to and resolve support requests within established SLAs.
  • Maintain accurate ticket notes, troubleshooting steps, and time entries.
  • Communicate proactively with customers regarding ticket progress.
  • Escalate issues appropriately with complete documentation.
  • Ensure tickets are properly resolved and closed.
  • Work closely with Tier 2 technicians and the Help Desk Lead.
  • Follow established Help Desk processes and procedures.
  • Identify recurring technical issues and opportunities for improvement.
  • Contribute to internal documentation and knowledge base articles.
  • Share troubleshooting knowledge with team members.
  • Continue developing your technical skills and certifications.

Skills

Windows troubleshooting
Microsoft 365
Customer service
Ticketing systems
Remote support
Networking basics
Time management
Communication

Education

CompTIA A+ certification
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)

Tools

PSA tools
RMM tools

Job description

Date posted: October 27, 2026 Company: Massive IT Compensation: $45,000–$55,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications Work location: Onsite – Tampa, Florida Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Join the Massive IT Team! Massive IT is looking for a motivated, dependable, and customer‑focused Tier 1 Help Desk Technician to join our growing Managed IT Services team in Tampa, Florida.

We're looking for someone who enjoys solving technical problems, takes ownership of their work, and understands the importance of providing an exceptional customer experience.

This isn't just a position where you answer calls and create tickets. You'll be an important part of our Help Desk team, troubleshooting technical issues, supporting multiple customer environments, and ensuring customers receive timely, professional service.

The ideal candidate is organized, self-driven, technically curious, and capable of managing their workload without constant supervision.

If you enjoy technology, take pride in helping others, and want to continue growing your IT career, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
  • Provide first-level technical support via phone, email, and remote access.
  • Troubleshoot Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, and common business applications.
  • Resolve password resets, MFA issues, account lockouts, and user access problems.
  • Assist with Microsoft 365 account administration, licensing, and user provisioning.
  • Troubleshoot workstation, printer, VPN, network connectivity, and software issues.
  • Support employee onboarding and offboarding for our customers.
  • Identify and escalation complex technical or security issues when necessary.
Ticket Management & Customer Support
  • Take ownership of assigned support tickets from start to finish.
  • Manage your ticket queue, priorities, and follow-ups independently.
  • Respond to and resolve support requests within established SLAs.
  • Maintain accurate ticket notes, troubleshooting steps, and time entries.
  • Communicate proactively with customers regarding ticket progress.
  • Escalate issues appropriately with complete documentation.
  • Ensure tickets are properly resolved and closed.
Teamwork & Continuous Improvement
  • Work closely with Tier 2 technicians and the Help Desk Lead.
  • Follow established Help Desk processes and procedures.
  • Identify recurring technical issues and opportunities for improvement.
  • Contribute to internal documentation and knowledge base articles.
  • Share troubleshooting knowledge with team members.
  • Continue developing your technical skills and certifications.
What Makes Someone Successful at Massive IT?
  • Takes ownership: You follow through on your tickets without needing constant reminders.
  • Is proactive: You recognize what needs attention and take action.
  • Stays organized: You manage your workload, document your work, and keep tickets moving.
  • Communicates well: You keep customers informed and explain technical issues clearly.
  • Enjoys troubleshooting: You take the initiative to investigate and resolve problems.
  • Is accountable: You take responsibility for your work and follow established procedures.
  • Works well with others: You're willing to collaborate, share knowledge, and support your teammates.
  • Wants to grow: You're interested in expanding your technical knowledge and advancing your career.
Benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Two years of IT Help Desk or Desktop Support experience required.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in Windows and Microsoft 365 environments.
  • Experience with user account administration and password/MFA support.
  • Basic understanding of networking, including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN, and Wi‑Fi.
  • Familiarity with remote support tools and ticketing systems.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tickets and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently while being a dependable team member.
  • Tampa, FL 33626 location required; work is in person.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience working for a Managed Service Provider (MSP).
  • Experience with PSA and RMM tools.
  • CompTIA A+ certification.
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) certification.
  • Experience supporting multiple customer environments.
  • Basic knowledge of cybersecurity and endpoint protection.
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