Help Desk Support Level 1
Midnight Tech, LLC8 months ago
Leonia, New Jersey, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Are you a motivated, entry-to-mid-level Field Technician looking for consistent work in a fast-paced IT support environment? We’re hiring Level 1 Desktop Support Technicians to provide hands-on and remote desktop support, troubleshoot hardware/software issues, and deliver outstanding customer service across multiple shifts. If you have 1-2 years of experience supporting Windows environments and want to grow your IT skills in a collaborative field-service setting, this is the opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support for desktops, laptops, and peripheral devices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and networking issues.
- Document all steps and resolutions in a professional ticketing system.
- Assist users via phone, email, remote tools, or on-site visits.
- Support Windows (7, 8.1, 10, 11) and Microsoft Office 2010–365 environments.
- Work with Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and enterprise antivirus tools.
- Perform hardware installs, updates, and repairs for desktops, laptops, printers, and AV equipment.
- Provide basic support for MacOS and mobile devices (iOS & Android).
- Collaborate with Level 0 and Level 2 technicians to resolve escalations and coach junior staff.
- Occasionally support projects, rollouts, upgrades, and emergency after-hours incidents.
Required Qualifications
- 18+ months of hands-on IT support experience.
- Strong troubleshooting and multitasking ability in dynamic environments.
- Excellent communication and internal customer service skills.
- Proficiency in Windows desktop operating systems and enterprise software.
- Working knowledge of network connectivity issues and common troubleshooting tools.
- Familiarity with Active Directory, MDM (Mobile Device Management), and encryption software.
- Ability to document work clearly in ITSM or ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira).
Preferred Qualifications
- CompTIA A+
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
- Additional certifications like ITIL, MDM, or Network+ are a plus.
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible schedules and remote/hybrid opportunities available
- Opportunities for growth, cross-training, and long-term contracts
- Exposure to a wide range of technologies in real-world field environments
- Great for independent contractors or aspiring system/network admins
- Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
- Job Types: Full-time, Contract
- Work Location: On the road
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Basic networking
Customer service
Active Directory
ITSM/ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira)
Windows desktop operating systems
Hardware troubleshooting
Remote support