Field Engineer

Thrive Events

Des Moines, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Call Centers, Citrix Product Family, Communication Skills, Computer Workstations, Customer Support/Service, Desktop Administration, Desktop Hardware, Desktop PC, Disaster Recovery, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), Hardware Repair, Help Desk, Hybrid Cloud, Identify Issues, Internet Security, Internet Server Software, Internet/Online Service, Laptop PC, MCTS - Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, Network Administration/Management, Network Connectivity, On Site Support, PC Hardware, PC Software, Performance Management, Peripheral Hardware, Printers, Problem Solving Skills, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Software Administration, Time Management, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Des Moines, IA
POSTED
2 days ago

Location: Will travel within the Des Moines market - onsite role!About UsThrive is an innovative technology solutions provider focused on Cyber Security, Hybrid Cloud, Global Network Management, Disaster Recovery and traditional Managed Services. Our corporate culture, engineering talent, customer‑centric approach, and focus upon NextGen services help us stand out among our peers. Thrive is on the look‑out for individuals who don't view their weekdays spent at 'a job' but rather look to develop valuable skills that ignite their passion and lead to a CAREER. If you're attracted to a work hard, play hard environment and seek the guidance, training and experience necessary to build a lucrative career, then welcome to THRIVE!Position OverviewProvide technical hardware, software, and connectivity problem resolution to all client computers and users by diagnosing and walking users through step‑by‑step solutions; clearly communicate technical solutions in a user‑friendly, professional manner; provide one‑on‑one end‑user training as needed; assist engineers and technicians; troubleshoot printer problems; work with next level support to resolve complex issues; conduct hardware and software maintenance and reporting as needed; and perform related work as required. Travel required to our clients in the local area.The Field Services Engineer will serve clients by going on‑site to their locations, serving as deskside support and on‑site support to all client issues, responding to service tickets of the client's request or problem; resolves all first level end‑user problems; escalates problems to the next level of support for guidance and direction; contacts third‑party vendors for warranty service repair and dispatch; and dispatches appropriate resources for problems that cannot be resolved remotely.ResponsibilitiesPrimary responsibilities are descriptive and not restrictive in natureIdentifies, diagnoses, and resolves first level problems for end‑users of the workstations, laptops, terminal services and Citrix sessions, end‑user software and hardware, network and VPN connectivity, the Internet, server services, server drive space, validation of server error messages for escalation, and new computer technology in a call center environment; communicates solutions to end‑users effectivelyProvides one‑on‑one end‑user problem resolution for client (PC) software and connectivitySets up, and assists in the configuration of end‑user PC desktop hardware, software and peripherals, both onsite and remotelyDiagnoses and resolves end‑user network or local printer problems, PC hardware problems and basic server, e‑mail, Internet, O365, VPN, and local‑area network access problemsCoordinates timely repair of PC computer equipment covered by third‑party vendor maintenance agreementsPerforms minor desktop hardware repair for PC computer equipment and peripherals that are not covered by third‑party vendor maintenance agreements as neededActs as remote hands for engineering staff onsite as neededAssists Network Technicians in creating materials for end‑user frequently asked questions (FAQs) and procedural knowledge‑base articlesProvides assistance to Tier 2 staff with problem research and documentationQualifications3+ years providing end‑user support for current PC desktop and application software3+ years installing, upgrading, troubleshooting and repairing personal computers in a corporate networked environmentMCTS (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist) desired. Any candidate that does not hold an MCTS, but does hold equivalent experience can work toward compliance as part of a performance improvement plan agreement#J-18808-Ljbffr

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