Dayforce
Information Technology Helpdesk Specialist - Full Time - Days
Dayforce, Niagara Falls, New York, United States, 14304
JOB TITLE : Information Technology (IT) Helpdesk Specialist
CLASSIFICATION:
Full Time, Non-Exempt
PROGRAM/DEPARTMENT:
Information Technology
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:
IT Manager
POSITION SUMMARY:
A proactive and skilled IT Helpdesk Specialist will be a part of a dynamic IT support team. This position will be the first point of contact for employees seeking technical assistance with hardware, software, and basic network issues. This position will diagnose problems, provide troubleshooting guidance, and ensure prompt resolution to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations. Provide first-line support for internal staff experiencing technical issues, including hardware, software, and basic network-related problems. Troubleshoot and resolve common technical issues via phone, email, or remote support tools. Some on-site as needed. Collaborate with other IT team members to escalate complex issues and ensure timely resolution. Conduct basic training for staff on common software applications and best practices. Maintain inventory of hardware and software assets, ensuring proper documentation. Document and track all technical issues, ensuring all tickets are updated with progress and resolutions. Install, configure, and maintain workstations, printers, and other office technology. Assist with user account creation, password resets, and basic system administration tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Education, Training & Experience: Proven experience in an IT helpdesk or technical support role.
Strong understanding of computer systems, networks, and troubleshooting techniques.
Proficiency with Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and other common software applications.
Experience with remote desktop tools and ticketing systems.
Preferred
Education, Training & Experience: Experience with Active Directory and network configurations.
IT certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
Knowledge of common cybersecurity practices.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Valid Driver's License that meets agency standards
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively
Ability and willingness to stay updated on emerging IT trends, technologies, and troubleshooting techniques.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users.
Customer service-oriented with a positive, helpful attitude.
Strong time management and multitasking abilities
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
SALARY:
$23.50-$25 per hour starting rate based on experience
Full Job Description Available Upon Request
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An equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
CLASSIFICATION:
Full Time, Non-Exempt
PROGRAM/DEPARTMENT:
Information Technology
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:
IT Manager
POSITION SUMMARY:
A proactive and skilled IT Helpdesk Specialist will be a part of a dynamic IT support team. This position will be the first point of contact for employees seeking technical assistance with hardware, software, and basic network issues. This position will diagnose problems, provide troubleshooting guidance, and ensure prompt resolution to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations. Provide first-line support for internal staff experiencing technical issues, including hardware, software, and basic network-related problems. Troubleshoot and resolve common technical issues via phone, email, or remote support tools. Some on-site as needed. Collaborate with other IT team members to escalate complex issues and ensure timely resolution. Conduct basic training for staff on common software applications and best practices. Maintain inventory of hardware and software assets, ensuring proper documentation. Document and track all technical issues, ensuring all tickets are updated with progress and resolutions. Install, configure, and maintain workstations, printers, and other office technology. Assist with user account creation, password resets, and basic system administration tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Education, Training & Experience: Proven experience in an IT helpdesk or technical support role.
Strong understanding of computer systems, networks, and troubleshooting techniques.
Proficiency with Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and other common software applications.
Experience with remote desktop tools and ticketing systems.
Preferred
Education, Training & Experience: Experience with Active Directory and network configurations.
IT certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
Knowledge of common cybersecurity practices.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Valid Driver's License that meets agency standards
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively
Ability and willingness to stay updated on emerging IT trends, technologies, and troubleshooting techniques.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users.
Customer service-oriented with a positive, helpful attitude.
Strong time management and multitasking abilities
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
SALARY:
$23.50-$25 per hour starting rate based on experience
Full Job Description Available Upon Request
Benefits - Intandem Contact us for more Information
An equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.