Field Service Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Systems Engineer (Field Service Technician)

Division: Managed IT Services

Branch: East Bay/South Bay/San Francisco

Reports to: Managed IT Service Manager

The System Engineer is responsible for the maintenance and improvement of our internal IT infrastructure as well as providing technical assistance to team members and end users with system and network requests. The focus is on desktop support and exceptional customer service skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Exceptional customer service skills under varying conditions

Strong understanding of computer hardware and related Operating Systems.

Ability to build a pc, troubleshoot down to component level and understanding of system imaging

Support services for:

Microsoft 365 Administration portal

365 Services: Office Suite: Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams

Firewalls and remote access: SonicWall (preferred), Net Extender

2FA experience: Duo, Google, Microsoft

Networking: Unifi, Dell, Ruckus

Administration and maintenance of the remote monitoring and management system (RMM): update agent scripts, respond to alerts, monitor dashboard, and periodic system review

Develop and document maintenance routines for all computer systems

General support of WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security

Document all work performed and time entries in related tickets in ConnectWise Manage PSA

Field Service Support- Troubleshooting and ongoing hardware support. * Regular travel is required

Refresh Projects- Participate in projects where current hardware is replaced to include but not limited to:

firewalls, network switches, AP’s, workstations, servers etc.

Daily Duties and Responsibilities:

Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively

Accept escalations from the helpdesk

Escalate service or project issues that cannot be completed within agreed service levels

Business awareness: and understanding of product management cycles

Document internal processes and procedures related to duties and responsibilities

Responsible for entering time and expenses as they occur

Provide field service when/where necessary in a responsive manner (reliable transportation is required)

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Required:

5+ years’ + experience with desktop and application support

Interpersonal skills: communication skills, active listening, and customer-care

Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly

Understanding of support tools, techniques, and how technology is used to provide IT services

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

Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment that is not business vertical specific

Nice to have experience (not required)

Prior MSP Experience

Professional IT Certifications

Knowledge/experience of Microsoft related technologies: Windows Server 2016,2019, Exchange, SQL

Virtualization technologies: VMware and Hyper-V

VLANs (understanding, build/implementation)

VoIP technologies/implementations

Google for Business, Azure/AWS (management, setup/implementation)