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Level 1 IT Support Engineer (Field-Based)

ZipRecruiter, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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About the Role

We are seeking a dependable and customer-focused Level 1 IT Support Engineer with at least 3 years of experience to provide on-site technical support across multiple office and medical locations. This role bridges the gap between remote IT support and advanced engineering teams by resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues at the ground level.

If youre a hands-on, solution-driven IT professional who enjoys travel, problem-solving, and supporting users face-to-face, wed love to hear from you.

What Youll Do

Troubleshoot and repair hardware issues (PCs, printers, scanners, webcams, etc.)

Install and configure operating systems (Windows/macOS) and standard business applications

Set up and deploy new workstations, laptops, and mobile devices

Troubleshoot basic network connectivity issues (wired and wireless)

Assist with patching and cabling in data closets

Support office moves, equipment relocations, and hardware upgrades

Maintain accurate records of physical assets and site visit reports

Deliver excellent customer service and maintain professionalism on all visits

Plan efficient travel schedules for site visits

What Youll Deliver

Timely resolution of incident and service request tickets

Updated IT asset records and inventory

Clear site visit documentation

Prompt issue escalation to Level 2 or 3 support as needed

Positive user satisfaction scores from on-site interactions

What Success Looks Like

High percentage of issues resolved during the first visit

Timely completion of all assigned service tickets

High user satisfaction ratings

Accurate documentation of IT assets and work performed

On-time arrival to site visits and effective route planning

Strong collaboration with internal support and infrastructure teams

What Youll Bring

Technical Skills

Proficiency with Windows 10/11 and basic macOS

Strong understanding of PC components, peripherals, and basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

Experience with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive)

Competency in remote support tools (e.g., TeamViewer, Microsoft RDP)

Familiarity with ITSM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, Zendesk)

Soft Skills

Excellent communication and customer service

Strong time management and problem-solving abilities

Adaptability, initiative, and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and travel frequently

Qualifications

Required: High school diploma or equivalent

: Associate's or Bachelors in IT, Computer Science, or related field

Certifications (Highly ):

CompTIA A+

Microsoft MD-100/MD-101

Cisco CCENT

Experience

Minimum 3 years in a help desk, desktop support, or Level 1 IT field support role

Experience in a multi-site or field service environment strongly

Travel & Physical Requirements

Valid drivers license and reliable transportation

Frequent local travel required; occasional regional travel (2x/month or as needed)

Ability to lift and transport IT equipment (up to 50 lbs), crawl under desks, and work in varied office settings

Why Join Us?

Be part of a supportive, collaborative IT team

Work in a dynamic, multi-location environment

Make a tangible impact through hands-on technical support

Advance your IT career with a role that values field expertise and problem-solving