Helpdesk Support Technician

Custom Computer Specialists

Boston, Massachusetts

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$42,000–$52,000
SKILLS
Anti-Virus Software, Audiovisual, Business Support, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Communication Skills, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Consulting, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Desktop Hardware, Detail Oriented, Fax Machines, Google Apps, Hardware Components, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mac Operating System, Microsoft Certifications, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Mobile Applications, Multitasking, Network Integration, On Site Support, Operating Systems, Organizational Skills, Peripheral Hardware, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Problem Solving Skills, Product Support, Software Administration, Systems Maintenance, Technical Support, Technical Training, Time Management, Usability Engineering, Web Browsers, WebEx, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Boston, Massachusetts
POSTED
5 days ago
CCS is looking to hire a Helpdesk Support Technician – Level I to be an integral part of our Onsite Services Team whose function is to provide full time, on-site, end user support for a Southeastern Massachusetts based education client. CCS is looking for an individual who will contribute to the company's overall success by providing exceptional client support with high levels of satisfaction in a technically diverse environment.

Salary Range: $42,000 - $52,000

What You'll Do:
  • Providing premium, white-glove deskside support to client end users.
  • Providing support to other CCS divisions, including Managed Services and Project Services, as needed.
  • Oversee and maintain the ticketing system to ensure efficiency and organization.
  • Manage inbound tickets from initiation to resolution, ensuring timely and effective support.
  • Provide in-person support for end-user devices, including computers, Chromebooks, printers, fax machines, and other peripherals.
  • Provide end-user training as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with faulty operating systems and applications.
  • Provide support for A/V systems and Webex meeting technologies.
  • Maintaining knowledge of current IT technologies and trends.
  • Provide support for client applications, including Microsoft Office, web browsers, Google Apps, antivirus software, and other proprietary applications and systems.
  • Provide support for client-provided end-user mobile phone applications, ensuring functionality and usability.
  • Perform additional job-related duties as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to support business needs.

What You Bring:
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written with emphasis on timely response.
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical users.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service and build positive relationships with users.
  • Possession of strong organizational skills.
  • Possession of relevant industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft, and Google certifications) preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of desktop hardware components and peripherals.
  • Experience with various operating systems (Windows, macOS, etc.) and their administration.
  • Possess experience with industry-standard applications, including Microsoft Office Suite, various web browsers, antivirus software, and other essential tools.
  • Understanding basic security concepts and practices.
  • Ability to manage difficult situations professionally.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Ability to effectively manage time in a multitasking environment, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks.
  • Preferred: 1-2 years of experience providing in-person support for end-user hardware, operating systems, and applications.
  • Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. independently.
  • Capability to transport equipment between floors and outlying buildings as needed.
  • Must have reliable transportation to support on-site duties and client needs.
  • Ability to provide on-site support during the client’s working hours (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM), five days a week.
  • Ability and willingness to provide after-hours technical assistance to support meetings.
  • Ability and willingness to represent the CCS brand as outlined in the company handbook by maintaining professional dress, hygiene, and workplace etiquette.



About Custom Computer Specialists:

CCS is a leading technology consulting firm providing best in class solutions to our clients for over 45 years. Expressed simply in our tagline – Right People, Right Results, Right Careers! Our philosophy is, in fact, an obsession that drives our behavior, our culture and our work. It’s why we put tremendous emphasis on hiring individuals that embody the principles that align with our obsession. We continue to successfully provide network integration, support services, products solutions, and applications services to our valued clients in the northeast. Our focus is simple...our goal is to make technology easy and to help our clients use it as effectively as possible.

About the Company

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Custom Computer Specialists

Right People, Right Results is not just our tag line - it is our obsession. It drives our behavior, our culture and our work.  It's why technology leaders continue to trust Custom Computer Specialists with their most important asset -  their reputation.

Since 1979, IT leaders with a commitment for leveraging technology to better serve their customers have partnered with Custom's Right People to deliver the Right Results.  Our "Clients for Life" approach to the marketplace has enabled Custom to maintain extremely high client retention rates.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, 401K, Concierge Services, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Tuition Reimbursement
FOUNDED
1979
WEBSITE
http://www.customtech.com/