Desktop Support Specialist - Irvine, United States - Ledgent Technology

Description

Summary:

The main function of a Desktop Support Specialist is to provide technical assistance to computer system users. A typical technical help desk specialist is responsible for answering questions or resolving computer problems for clients in person, via telephone or from a remote location.

Job Responsibilities:

• Answer user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems, typically of a lower complexity
• May install software or perform hardware testing remotely
• Enter commands and observe system functioning to verify correct operations and detect errors
• Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities
• Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support
• Work with Network, IS, Endpoint team to keep machines updated on policies and on network
• Report all workload through tickets in ServiceNow
• Troubleshoot complex connectivity issues with other IT teams
• Support printer connectivity

Qualifications:

*HS Diploma

• 5-7 years experience required
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time
• Knowledge of computer software, such as configuration management software, desktop communications software, operating system software and internet directory services software

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status.We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.