IT Support Technician - Carrollton, TX

Back IT Support Technician #978-27201 Carrollton, Texas, United States Apply X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Location Carrollton Consolidated Location Address 2009 Chenault Suite 106 Position Type Full Time Requirements

• Associate in computer science or PC related certification preferred.
• At least 18 years of age
• 3-5 years of PC Support related experience.
• Must have knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures for the PC / LAN Support Department.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate and collaborate with all levels of the organization and peers to reach common goals.
• Experience leading various desktop related projects.
• A working knowledge of x86 computer hardware and peripheral devices.
• Knowledge of networking principles, cabling, and TCPIP protocol.
• Experience with installation of Operating Systems and PCs
• Must have basic knowledge of inventory systems, LAN / WAN technology, and PC / Printer maintenance
• Must understand Binay and Hex numbering systems
• Must be able for travel, including some overnights and weekends.
• Must successfully pass background investigation according to company policy.
• Must be able to get along with co-workers and work effectively in a team environment. Job Description
• Responsible for maintaining all PC Systems, peripheral devices and associated infrastructure used by First Community Services and supported organizations.
• Responsible for life-cycle management of the desktop and branch infrastructure ensuring adequate inventories and service levels are maintained.
• Perform hardware diagnostics and execute or coordinate repairs in a timely fashion to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Effectively translate user requests, business needs and technical specifications into formal written documentation.
• Provide second level support for all hardware and software escalations from the helpdesk.
• Responsible for hardware procurement; including placing orders though purchasing tools for PCs and hardware peripherals and management inventory of those items.
• Conduct independent research on computer products (trends in technology) in support of PC procurement and development efforts. Evaluate cost benefit analysis of products and recommend hardware and installation products for purchase.
• Maintain vendor relationship for contact / troubleshooting purposes serving as a liaison with third-party support and PC equipment vendors.
• Use discretionary judgment in planning, scheduling and executing computer equipment installations, imaging, upgrades and replacement projects.
• Proactively assess employee capacity to ensure appropriate level of hardware inventory to meet business needs.
• Act as liaison between the other support groups within the IT infrastructure to ensure proper communication about new user services and / or problems with existing user services is taking place.
• Effectively translate user requests, business needs and technical specifications into formal written documentation.
• Must be available to participate in off hours support activities and on-call rotation.
• Assignments and position level based on experience
• Travel up to 50% to meet the needs of the business (to include overnight travel).
• Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
• Other duties as assigned.

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FCBI is an equal opportunity employer.