Connection
Sr. Service Desk Technician
Be part of the team that drives our company forward, transforming ideas into real-world tools and platforms that support the business and spur innovation.
San Jose, CA
CONNECTION
At Connection, our purpose is simple: we connect people with technology. From hardware—PCs, printers, servers, and more—to cutting-edge cloud, cybersecurity, and professional IT services, we design, build, and support the IT solutions that thousands of companies, schools, and government agencies rely on every day. Back in 1982, we started out with two employees and a phone line. Today, Connection is a Fortune 1000 IT solutions partner operating in 174 countries around the world—still driven by that startup mentality and guided by our original purpose. We’d love for you to join us and make your mark on the future of technology.
https://www.connection.com/
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Full Time
$35.00/Hr. - $40.00/Hr.
Overview :
Senior Service Desk Technician Location:
San Jose, CA
Schedule:
On-site, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation:
$35–40/hr. (contract); $40/hr. once permanent
Type:
Contract-to-Hire (potential conversion after 6+ months) Our client is seeking a
Senior Service Desk Technician
to deliver high-quality, ITIL-aligned support across hardware, software, and enterprise services. This role goes beyond core service desk duties, requiring increased independence, technical depth, and efficiency. The Senior Technician acts as a role model for best practices in ticket handling, documentation, SLA adherence, and knowledge sharing, while mentoring junior team members. Responsibilities :
Provide advanced first-level support for
hardware, software, and IT services
across corporate offices and field teams. Troubleshoot issues involving
Windows 11, macOS, printers, mobile devices, and network connectivity . Fulfill service requests such as
new hire setups, account provisioning, and peripheral deployments . Record, categorize, and prioritize tickets using
ITIL-based Incident and Request Management
practices. Ensure timely resolution of tickets in compliance with defined
SLAs . Document resolution steps and contribute to internal
knowledge base improvements . Escalate issues appropriately for L2/engineering support when necessary. Participate in the
after-hours support rotation . Mentor and provide knowledge-sharing support to junior service desk staff.
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Requirements :
Experience:
3–5+ years in IT Service Desk or Desktop Support roles. Proficiency in
Microsoft 365, Windows 11, macOS, iOS, Active Directory, and Intune . Strong working knowledge of
computer systems, peripherals, printers, and mobile devices . Experience with
ITSM platforms
(Freshservice or similar) and SLA-driven ticket management. Understanding of
ITIL processes
(Incident, Request, Change, and Knowledge Management). Excellent
analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation
skills. Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and deliver high-quality service. Education:
High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s in IT/Computer Science preferred. Certifications:
ITIL Foundation strongly encouraged; CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications a plus.
Senior Service Desk Technician Location:
San Jose, CA
Schedule:
On-site, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation:
$35–40/hr. (contract); $40/hr. once permanent
Type:
Contract-to-Hire (potential conversion after 6+ months) Our client is seeking a
Senior Service Desk Technician
to deliver high-quality, ITIL-aligned support across hardware, software, and enterprise services. This role goes beyond core service desk duties, requiring increased independence, technical depth, and efficiency. The Senior Technician acts as a role model for best practices in ticket handling, documentation, SLA adherence, and knowledge sharing, while mentoring junior team members. Responsibilities :
Provide advanced first-level support for
hardware, software, and IT services
across corporate offices and field teams. Troubleshoot issues involving
Windows 11, macOS, printers, mobile devices, and network connectivity . Fulfill service requests such as
new hire setups, account provisioning, and peripheral deployments . Record, categorize, and prioritize tickets using
ITIL-based Incident and Request Management
practices. Ensure timely resolution of tickets in compliance with defined
SLAs . Document resolution steps and contribute to internal
knowledge base improvements . Escalate issues appropriately for L2/engineering support when necessary. Participate in the
after-hours support rotation . Mentor and provide knowledge-sharing support to junior service desk staff.
Entity of type com.vizirecruiter.common.domain.model.Label with id: 450
Requirements :
Experience:
3–5+ years in IT Service Desk or Desktop Support roles. Proficiency in
Microsoft 365, Windows 11, macOS, iOS, Active Directory, and Intune . Strong working knowledge of
computer systems, peripherals, printers, and mobile devices . Experience with
ITSM platforms
(Freshservice or similar) and SLA-driven ticket management. Understanding of
ITIL processes
(Incident, Request, Change, and Knowledge Management). Excellent
analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation
skills. Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and deliver high-quality service. Education:
High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s in IT/Computer Science preferred. Certifications:
ITIL Foundation strongly encouraged; CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications a plus.