Alacriant, Inc.
The IT Support Specialist is responsible for providing technical assistance and support to end-users for hardware, software, and network-related issues. This role ensures smooth operation of IT systems by troubleshooting problems, performing installations, and delivering user training when needed.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to helpdesk tickets, phone calls, and emails to resolve technical issues promptly. Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, and other IT equipment. Set up user accounts, permissions, and access controls in accordance with company policies. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to operating systems, applications, and connectivity. Assist with onboarding new employees by preparing devices and providing basic IT orientation. Maintain accurate documentation of support requests, resolutions, and system configurations. Monitor system performance and escalate complex issues to senior IT staff when necessary. Ensure compliance with IT security standards and company policies. Other duties as assigned Identify recurring technical issues and propose solutions to reduce future incidents. Analyze support processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and user experience. Document and update troubleshooting procedures to reflect best practices and lessons learned. Collaborate with team members to implement automation or tools that streamline support tasks. Stay informed about emerging technologies and suggest upgrades or process changes that align with organizational goals. Participate in regular reviews of IT systems and workflows to ensure continuous optimization. Education and Experience
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field OR 1–3 years of experience in IT support, helpdesk, or technical support roles OR An equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Skills and Attributes
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Windows/Mac OS, Microsoft Office Suite, and common business applications. Familiarity with networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN). Excellent communication and customer service skills. Preferred Certifications
CompTIA A+ CompTIA Network+ Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Physical Demands
Sitting for extended periods while working at a computer. Standing and walking intermittently throughout the day. Navigating industrial environments, which may include noise, dust, or temperature variations Wearing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as safety glasses or steel-toe shoes when required. Escorting candidates or visitors through the facility. Lifting requirements up to 10 lbs. frequently and up to 25 lbs. occasionally.
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Respond to helpdesk tickets, phone calls, and emails to resolve technical issues promptly. Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, and other IT equipment. Set up user accounts, permissions, and access controls in accordance with company policies. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to operating systems, applications, and connectivity. Assist with onboarding new employees by preparing devices and providing basic IT orientation. Maintain accurate documentation of support requests, resolutions, and system configurations. Monitor system performance and escalate complex issues to senior IT staff when necessary. Ensure compliance with IT security standards and company policies. Other duties as assigned Identify recurring technical issues and propose solutions to reduce future incidents. Analyze support processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and user experience. Document and update troubleshooting procedures to reflect best practices and lessons learned. Collaborate with team members to implement automation or tools that streamline support tasks. Stay informed about emerging technologies and suggest upgrades or process changes that align with organizational goals. Participate in regular reviews of IT systems and workflows to ensure continuous optimization. Education and Experience
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field OR 1–3 years of experience in IT support, helpdesk, or technical support roles OR An equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Skills and Attributes
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Windows/Mac OS, Microsoft Office Suite, and common business applications. Familiarity with networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN). Excellent communication and customer service skills. Preferred Certifications
CompTIA A+ CompTIA Network+ Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Physical Demands
Sitting for extended periods while working at a computer. Standing and walking intermittently throughout the day. Navigating industrial environments, which may include noise, dust, or temperature variations Wearing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as safety glasses or steel-toe shoes when required. Escorting candidates or visitors through the facility. Lifting requirements up to 10 lbs. frequently and up to 25 lbs. occasionally.
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