IT Field Service Technician

Job Description : Position Summary : The IT Service Delivery will be responsible for ensuring that client related technical issues are resolved in a quick and proper manner. This position will require significant interaction with internal clients, IT associates, and third-party service providers. Position requires a strong bias towards service, quality, and customer satisfaction. Requirements

• Associates degree in Computer Science or related discipline. Equivalent work experience or certifications will be considered.
• Minimum of 1 year relevant direct technical support experience preferred.
• Typical hours of work, Mon-Fri, first shift. With potential for longer hours depending on need.
• Work experience within a pharmaceutical manufacturing and / or laboratory environment is preferred but not required.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines. Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-50 pounds. Be accessible to general office, laboratory & manufacturing areas and use required office equipment. Specific vision requirements include reading of written documents and frequent use of computer monitors.
• Must be able to work non-standard hours (weekends, evenings, nights) as needed
• Service oriented attitude (flexible, personable, approachable) Key Responsibilities
• Understands basic user technology issues and provides solutions based upon basic proven methods.
• Researches, evaluates, and provides technical solutions to address defined business requirements. Identifies alternatives and present recommendations that meet user needs and comply with established standards.
• Interacts with clients to process basic service requests or resolve basic technical problems.
• Replaces and rebuilds hardware components as needed.
• Installs / removes / configures basic software applications.
• User account administration
• Procurement in accordance with corporate guidelines
• Compliance with purchasing licensing guidelines
• Coordinate local support vendor relationships
• Ensures compliance with system patching & AV requirements
• General site application support & troubleshooting
• General network, telecom & server support
• Ensures call tickets are updated and closed in a timely manner. Escalates calls to Manager, Field Service and / or other teams as required.
• Understands and complies with relevant Standard Operating Procedures.
• Effectively communicates clear, concise, and accurate status as required. Key Competencies
• Must have excellent understanding of personal computers, peripherals & associated accessories. Solid understanding of personal computing applications (MS-Office 365, Teams, Visio, Outlook, etc.).
• Working knowledge of networks and server infrastructure.
• Good working knowledge of business applications.
• Responds directly to clients regarding routine requests in a timely manner.
• Assists colleagues in providing counsel to others on complex issues; aids in the development of strategies for achieving client goals.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to function independently in a deadline driven work environment.
• Good understanding of computer systems validation is desired.