DESKSIDE Technician

What will you do?

• Provide in-person and remote technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, monitors, docking stations, Apple iPhones, Cisco VoIP phones, and other peripherals.
• Perform workstation builds, imaging, operating system and software installations, and system refreshes using approved images, tools, and checklists.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues, including operating systems, standard business applications, email, VPN, and network connectivity.
• Install, replace, and configure hardware components, peripherals, Cisco VoIP phones, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair printers, network devices, Cisco VoIP phones, and other peripheral equipment.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity between workstations and the corporate network.
• Perform basic account administration, including password resets, account unlocks, and other documented Active Directory tasks.
• Support user onboarding and offboarding, including equipment setup, data transfers, device collection, and secure device processing.
• Perform virus detection, malware remediation, and other standard endpoint security procedures.
• Ensure devices are properly patched, encrypted, protected by antivirus, and compliant with security requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventory records for laptops, desktops, Apple iPhones, Cisco VoIP phones, peripherals, accessories, spare equipment, and parts.
• Track hardware throughout the entire lifecycle, including receiving, staging, deployment, repair, return, and retirement.
• Update asset and equipment records in inventory and ticketing systems.
• Monitor inventory levels and report low-stock, damaged, or faulty equipment.
• Perform basic cable management and office technology setup.
• Follow established IT procedures, security standards, and documentation requirements.
• Provide clear and professional communication to end-users regarding issues, status, and next steps.
• Deliver a high level of customer service and maintain a professional, customer-focused approach.

What do you need to succeed?

• 1-2+ years of corporate desk-side, field, depot, or hardware support experience, with strong experience supporting Windows 10 and Windows 11.
• Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing hardware components on Lenovo PCs.
• Experience using Active Directory for basic account and user administration.
• Experience supporting Microsoft 365 applications, including Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, and SharePoint.
• Experience troubleshooting basic wired and wireless network connectivity issues.
• Experience supporting VPN connectivity.
• Experience providing basic hardware support for printers and other common IT peripherals.
• Familiarity with endpoint security tools and technologies, including Microsoft Defender, antivirus/virus scanning tools, BitLocker, SCCM, and RDP.
• CompTIA certifications, such as A+, Network+, or Security+, are strongly preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills with the ability to provide professional and effective support to end-users.
  
  Job Requirements:
• 1-2+ years of experience providing corporate desk-side, field services, or IT hardware support.
• Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing hardware components on Windows and Apple devices.
• Working knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems and Apple environments, including Apple iPhones.
• Experience performing workstation builds, device imaging, operating system installations, and system refreshes.
• Basic experience with Active Directory, including user lookups, password resets, account unlocks, and device checks.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications, including Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Office applications, Outlook on the Web (OWA), and SharePoint.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic wired and wireless network connectivity issues, including workstation-to-network connectivity and VoIP devices.
• Experience troubleshooting VPN connectivity and basic network-related issues.
• Experience troubleshooting and supporting printers, monitors, docking stations, VoIP devices, mobile devices, and other common IT peripherals.
• Familiarity with endpoint security tools and technologies, including antivirus/endpoint protection, BitLocker, and device security practices.
• Familiarity with enterprise IT management and support tools such as SCCM, RDP, ticketing systems, and asset management systems.
• Ability to follow established procedures for device deployment, security, inventory management, onboarding, offboarding, and equipment lifecycle management.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues and solutions clearly to end-users.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, manage multiple support requests, and meet established service-level expectations.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation, ticket records, asset information, and other required IT records.

AXA Professionals is a premier recruitment agency specializing in connecting highly skilled IT technicians and healthcare professionals with top-tier organizations. Our mission is to deliver exceptional staffing services that address the critical needs of technology and healthcare sectors, ensuring operational efficiency and excellence in patient care.
About Us: Founded in 2001 on the principles of communication, customer service, integrity, and innovation, AXA Professionals bridges the gap between talented IT experts and dedicated healthcare workers with leading companies and healthcare facilities. Our dual focus allows us to cater to the evolving needs of both technology and healthcare sectors, delivering tailored staffing solutions that drive success and growth.
Our Services:
· IT Technician Staffing: We provide comprehensive staffing solutions for IT roles, including network administrators, systems analysts, cybersecurity experts, and technical support specialists. Our recruitment process ensures that only the most qualified candidates are matched with clients’ specific IT needs.
· Healthcare Professional Recruitment: From nurses and doctors to allied health professionals and administrative support, we source, screen, and place top talent across a wide range of healthcare disciplines. Our goal is to enhance patient care and streamline healthcare operations.
· Customized Staffing Solutions: We understand that each client has unique needs. Whether you require temporary, permanent, or contract staffing, we offer flexible solutions that adapt to your organization’s requirements and timelines.