Desktop Support Specialist
Req number : R6675
Employment type : Full time
Worksite flexibility :
Hybrid
Who we are
CAI is a global technology services firm with over 8,500 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right-whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.
Job Summary
As a Desktop Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing technical support to users, troubleshooting problems, and maintaining workstation and LAN performance.
Job Description
We are looking for Desktop Support Specialist to oversee the timely delivery of quality technical support to internal and external customers. This position will be contract and hybrid in Trenton, NJ .
What You'll Do
Provide comprehensive technical assistance to end users and ensure the reliable operation of workstation devices, software, and related infrastructure throughout the organization
Support both in-house and remote staff by responding to helpdesk tickets, diagnosing issues, and delivering prompt, customer-focused resolutions
Provide hands-on support by researching and answering user questions, troubleshooting hardware and software problems, and maintaining consistent workstation and LAN performance
Build and configure new user setups, including imaging PCs, installing approved software, setting up phones and peripherals, and ensuring user accounts and permissions are properly established
Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of all tickets, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions within the Helpdesk ticketing system, as well as update and reconcile hardware and software inventory as equipment is deployed, moved, or decommissioned
Ensure that desktop computers integrate seamlessly with enterprise systems such as file servers, email platforms, network printers, conferencing tools, and other administrative or business applications
Troubleshoot routine network issues, software errors, and printing problems, and assist with routine maintenance activities such as patching, antivirus updates, and system configuration changes
Collaborate closely with external vendor support teams to resolve advanced or specialized issues, and coordinating escalations while maintaining clear communication with end users
Excellent communication skills are essential, as the technician must explain technical concepts clearly and professionally to users at all skill levels
Manage multiple tickets, prioritize tasks effectively, and maintain a high standard of service
What You'll Need
Required :
Minimum 3 years' experience in Microsoft Office365 products
Minimum 3 years' experience demonstrating troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnosis and correct computer software, firmware, hardware problems
Minimum 3 years' experience demonstrating clear understanding of remote access tools to assist users in a telework multi-network environment
Minimum 3 years' experience diagnosising and correcting wireless network issues
Minimum 3 years' experience assisting users with audio visual equipment, Zoom and Team issues
Minimum 3 years' experience diagnosising and correcting smartphone phone problems
Minimum 3 years' experience demonstrating good interpersonal skills in a high-volume Helpdesk maintaining professional demeanor
Minimum 1 years' experience keeping accurate records of transactions in professional inventory and Helpdesk ticketing systems
Minimum 1 years' experience with the physically setup and move computer and peripheral equipment
Physical Demands
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards
Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard and monitor
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Reasonable accommodation statement
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to application.accommodations@cai.io or (888) 824 - 8111.
$28p / h - $34p / h
The pay range for this position is listed above. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role may also be entitled to paid sick leave and / or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Desktop Support Specialist • Trenton, NJ, United States