Desktop Support Specialist

HCLTechabout 2 months ago
Long Beach, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Title - Desktop Support

Location - Long Beach, CA

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Requirements

  • Must possess a professional demeanor and strong customer service/consulting/training skills
  • Experience troubleshooting/repairing desktop and laptop hardware in the field or in a related area
  • Basic understanding of networks, Intel servers and telecoms
  • Strong Break / Fix skills Desktops, Workstations, Notebooks, and Dell tablets
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
  • Strong Microsoft operating system troubleshooting skills
  • Strong macOS operating system (Big Sur & above) troubleshooting skills
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be self-motivated and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Must have excellent time management skills
  • Must be detail and process oriented
  • Ability to walk long distances across large facilities
  • Must be able to pass a background security check
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

What will make a candidate stand out

  • Experience with ticketing systems (Service Now, Smart IT, IT connect etc.)
  • Experience working with executives
  • Certifications: Hardware such as A+ or equivalent, Microsoft – MCSA Windows 7, 8 or 10, Network such as CCNA or CCNP
  • Experience performing remote control of PCs and video conferencing knowledge
  • SCCM experience

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.

Disclaimer

HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to secure@hcltech.com for investigation.

Required Skills

Network basics
Intel server knowledge
Laptop hardware repair
macOS troubleshooting (Big Sur & above)
Experience with executives
Problem solving
Desktop troubleshooting
Break / Fix techniques
Written communication
Verbal communication
Time management
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Telecoms
Certifications (A+, MCSA, CCNA, CCNP)
Experience with ticketing systems (Service Now, Smart IT, IT connect)
Customer service
SCCM experience
Windows operating system troubleshooting
Remote PC control
Detail-oriented
Critical thinking