Sr IT Help Desk Technician

Allstar Technologies

Sr IT Help Desk Technician

Fort Wayne, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    ABOUT THIS POSITION

    Allstar Technologies seeks an experienced IT professional who loves delighting people and tackling complex problems. You’re passionate about helping others, skilled at troubleshooting with ease, thrive when problem solving, and committed to growth. A goal-oriented, fast-paced environment is your ideal setting, and you bring a solid technical foundation with a curiosity for technology.

    Playing an essential role in service delivery for our clients, you’ll respond to “break/fix” tickets escalated from Tier 1. You’ll provide essential routine systems maintenance and assist with onboarding customers on to Allstar’s IT managed services. Through these activities, you’ll build relationships with customer staff and become intimately familiar with their environment.

    This position is supported by our experienced and diverse group of engineers. From day one you’ll be assigned a team, as well as a mentor.

    WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

    Handle escalated service requests in a professional and timely manner. This relates to all technology including workstations, servers, printers, networks, and vendor specific hardware and software.

    Advanced technical support at the network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security.

    Advanced remote access solution support: VPN, Terminal Services, and Citrix.

    Assist your assigned team with customer onboarding projects. This includes data-gathering as well as hardware provisioning and installation.

    Routine systems maintenance for clients enrolled in Allstar’s ITMS services.

    Enter work as service tickets in ticketing system as it occurs, including entering all time and expenses.

    Improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction.

    System documentation maintenance and review in ticketing system.

    Communication with customers as required: keeping them informed of incident progress, notifying them of impending changes, and agreed outages.

    QUALITIES YOU SHOULD HAVE

    Strong interpersonal skills: enjoy relating with staff & clients

    Strong written and verbal communication

    A nimbleness and flexibility in your approach to work; a willingness to adapt

    Solid troubleshooting and decision-making skills

    Committed professionalism: showing up on time, working hard, and no office politics

    Deal maturely with the pressures of the job and take ownership over your own work

    Enjoy working as a team towards a common goal

    Desire for career and personal growth

    Ability to flourish in a fast-paced environment.

    Excellent technical aptitude, with an ability to learn quickly

    Good sound judgement, confidence, and technical common sense

    Comfortable providing both remote and onsite support as necessary

    Typing skills to ensure quick and accurate entry of service request details

    TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS REQUIRED

    3+ years of experience in the IT field - must have direct hands-on IT experience

    Some formal education or professional training preferred but not required with experience - associates, bachelors, and/or industry standard certifications

    Advanced understanding of operating systems, business applications, printing systems, and network systems

    Experience with multiple environments preferred (i.e., more than one network)

    BENEFITS

    Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

    Health, vision, and dental benefits included

    Full on the job training & support

    Fun working environment and culture

    Great opportunity for advancement

    About Allstar

    Allstar believes in investing in our employees. We prioritize professional and personal growth while providing every employee with an opportunity for advancement.

    Our culture is the centerpiece of business decisions. We take pride in fostering a professional and exciting environment.

    There are no outside ownership or investors. We control our future and can build in full alignment with our values.

    We are engaged in a rapidly evolving industry and Allstar is committed to continued growth.

    Our goal is to scale in ways that improve quality for our team and clients – pioneering approaches that let us achieve scale while furthering our mission, culture, and quality to clients.