IT Professional - Junior

At SMA America we believe in Energy that Changes. Since 1981 SMA has been developing innovative solar technology with a purpose -- making the installation operation and maintenance of photovoltaic power plants simpler more reliable safer and more cost effective. In the meantime weve also been collecting awards as a great place to work providing growth opportunities to our employees and challenging conventional thought.

The IT Professional is responsible for the entire lifecycle of the IT systems and components (software and infrastructure) assigned.

Primary duties / responsibilities

1^st and 2^nd level local on-site & regional remote support. Full time onsite support Not a remote position.

Installation and Support of PCs / NBs phones and mobile devices installation and maintenance of client.

Maintains an inventory of company hardware.

Support in implementing IT solutions taking into account IT guidelines IT specifications IT methods and processes IT architecture and securing IT qualification standards.

Operate as a local IT Team member support global IT Strategy and follow global policies processes and procedures.

Responsible for processing all IT service requests through the corporate ticketing system.

Documentation of implemented solutions via the KEDB Knowledge Base and ensuring integration of solutions into SMA DMS

Facilitates Townhalls and All Hands meetings as needed.

Works with outside vendors as required.

Other duties as may be required or assigned.

Required training (type / duration / field / additional training)

Good Familiarity with Apple iOS/Google Android & Microsoft Intune

ITIL V3 or V4 Foundation certificate is a plus.

Familiarity with SAP and Sales Force is a plus.

Specialized certificates a plus: A & N

Required relevant professional experience (type / duration)

At least 1 year of relevant work experience.

Other specialized skills

Thorough understanding of Windows systems setup and support techniques is required.

Must have a highly developed sense of good customer service and excellent communication skills.

Must provide positive interaction with users

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word PowerPoint Excel and Outlook) is required.

Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy are required.

Must be able to function as a global team member.

Ability to work well in culturally diverse environment.

Ability to analyze and solve problems effectively.

Proficiency in the English language both written and verbal is required.

German or Spanish language skills a plus.

Additional Information:

• Compensation: $27.40 - $33.41 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits including health/dental/vision with $0 premium options 401k with match advanced training and education opportunities etc.

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