Grapevine MSP Technology Services ยท 2 days ago
Helpdesk IT Support Technician (Level 1)
Grapevine MSP is the Central Valley's largest managed IT services provider, based in Bakersfield, CA, dedicated to helping businesses thrive through innovative technology. The Helpdesk IT Support Technician (Level 1) will provide first-line technical support, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal functionality of hardware and software systems for clients.
Information ServicesNetwork SecurityOutsourcingTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripherals (routers, printers, etc.)
Check the computer's hardware (including the hard drive, mouse, keyboard, etc.) to ensure proper functionality
Install and configure appropriate software and functions in accordance with specifications
Ensure the security and privacy of networks and computer systems
Provide users with orientation and guidance on operating the new software and computer equipment
Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work
Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging, etc.)
Maintaining records/logs of repairs, fixes, and maintenance schedules
Qualification
Required
One year of experience in the field or proven work experience
Knowledge of helpdesk processes and customer service
Excellent communication ability
Outstanding organizational and time-management skills
Ability to perform remote troubleshooting and provide clear instructions
Hands-on experience with all workstation versions of Windows; familiar with Mac OS environments; an In-depth understanding of diverse computer systems and networks
Understanding of essential Active Directory management
Working knowledge of office automation products and computer peripherals, like printers and scanners
Knowledge of network security practices, anti-virus programs, and data privacy principles
Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite setup and repair
Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Certification as an IT Technician will be an advantage (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional)
Benefits
Competitive Pay
401 (k) Plan with matching pay contributions
Grapevine MSP offers access to low-cost, high-quality healthcare options, "Health, Dental, and Vision."
Vacation time
Paid Sick Time
Performance Bonuses
Work Anniversary Recognition
Equipment and Tools Provided
If you want to advance further, there are numerous training courses available. Grapevine MSP offers Growth and Development Plans with Industry-Specific Training
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