Help Desk Specialist
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Location: Centerville, UT
Job ID: 46899
Facility: Management & Training Corporation Headquarters
Description
Begin your future now and join the nearly 10,000 associates working every day to make a difference in the lives of at-risk populations. Headquartered in Centerville, Utah, Management and Training Corporation (MTC) provides thousands of individuals with life-changing opportunities through our management of Job Corps centers and correctional facilities. Apply today and find out why MTC is a true Leader in Social Impact!
In addition to a competitive salary, team members will enjoy:
- Medical, vision, dental, and prescription drug benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- 3 weeks paid vacation and 2 weeks paid sick time
- 11 paid Holidays
- Education/Tuition assistance
- Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits
- Other perks such as free drinks and snacks, on-site yoga, off-site CrossFit, clubs, and numerous company events.
Position Summary:
Reports to the Director, Network Administration. Responsible for assisting all customers with their questions about any of our supported software, hardware, and computing platforms to the best of his/her ability, in a professional and courteous manner.
Essential Functions:
- Always be willing to find answers to all questions addressed to the help desk.
- Be ready to research questions using a variety of manuals and resources, and to work with other IT staff in answering any customer’s question.
- Be familiar with the research and information resources and knowledge bases at hand.
- Be willing to learn as he/she progresses in his/her position and as he/she is faced with new questions and situations.
- Expected to stay abreast of current news, system information, problems, changes, and updates relevant to our user community.
- Maintain and improve knowledge of current Microsoft Windows platforms, Microsoft Office products, internet configuration & connectivity, Virtual Private Network, encryption products, network connectivity, and anti-virus applications.
- General knowledge of PC hardware for basic repairing and maintaining of customer computers.
- Maintain and utilize skills in using purchased PC products such as spreadsheets, word processing software, and PC diagnostic tools, in order to answer typical user questions independently.
- Assist with maintaining the hardware and software inventory system and maintaining software license compliance.
- Maintain technical knowledge of corporate computer systems.
- Attend computer training, conferences, and seminars as required.
- Provide technical support and excellent customer service.
- Utilize service desk software to enter and follow up on work orders, document all customer interactions, and record technical information.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelors of Science in computer science or related field (directly related experience may be considered in lieu of formal education requirements).
- Two years experience.
- Must have extensive knowledge of a variety of systems and applications including knowledge of current Microsoft Windows platforms, Microsoft Office products, internet configuration & connectivity, Virtual Private Network, encryption products, network connectivity, and anti-virus applications.
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Unless waived by management, a valid driver’s license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record is required.
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