IT Systems Technician
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$ 20 - 24
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Job Title/Type: IT Systems Technician (Full-Time)
Location: Newport Beach CA
Hourly Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour commensurate with experience
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm) - may change due to special projects and/or assignments
Travel: 0-10%
Job Summary
Westport Properties continues to grow rapidly and we are seeking an IT Systems Technician with a strong knowledge of computer hardware and software and proficient knowledge in troubleshooting technical problems. The IT Systems Technician will have the ability to work closely with employees management and IT vendors with a variety of IT skills levels. A strong knowledge of computers and how they operate which includes having a broad understanding of hardware and software operating systems and basic computer programs is a must for this position.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Coordinate with the IT Team to setup and deploy computer systems and equipment
- Input and maintain hardware inventory and allocate equipment costs to their appropriate department
- Handle the onboarding of new employees by creating their accounts in Office 365 and assigning the appropriate permissions based on role and department.
- Diagnose troubleshoot and test computer systems and software.
- Keep all computer systems within the organization up to date with updates and patches maintaining compliance and security standards.
- Work with outside vendors to coordinate repairs installs and upgrades for remote facilities.
- Small percentage of travel may be required depending on project assignment.
- Periodic special projects and duties may be assigned based on Company needs and requirements.
Skills
- Familiarity with electronic equipment Internet applications and security
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Windows
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Word Excel and Outlook
- Ability to understand and convey Company Policies and relevant industry standards
- Ability to analyze and configure data for reporting purposes
- Ability to handle all Department and Company matters with confidentiality and in a timely matter
- Ability to effectively communicate while exercising diplomacy sound judgment and tact
- Ability to deal effectively with co-workers department supervisors and managers and other consultants and/or vendors
- Ability to meet deadlines on time with minimal supervision
- Ability to work flexible hours depending on various departmental project deadlines and/or Company sponsored programs (may include evenings and weekends)
Core Competencies
- General office and telephone skills are required
- Basic computer skills are required
- Logistics experience preferred but not required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills
- Proactive self-starter goal-oriented
Education / Experience
- High School Diploma with some college required
- Preferred Associates and/or Bachelors degree in Computer systems or similar field
- IT Certification preferred but not required (A Certification Linux certification Microsoft certified IT Professional Cisco certified network associate etc.)
- Relevant years of work experience and certification may substitute for degree requirement
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Eligibility
- Health Benefits: Medical Dental Vision
- Life Insurance Benefits
- Supplemental (Flexible Spending Accounts Disability Cancer/Critical Care Hospitalization Accident)
- Recognition of Hard Work and Exemplary Performance
- Clean Air Conditioned Friendly Working Environment
- Discretionary Bonus Based on Several Factors
About Westport Properties
Founded in 1985 Westport Properties (WPI) is an owner-operator of self storage multifamily and industrial properties across the United States. The Company is a fully integrated operator that develops acquires and manages its portfolio as well as providing third-party management services. As of March 2024 WPI has approximately 15.2 million square feet of self storage space under management and its total assets under management is approaching $3.2 billion with its US Storage Centers brand as well as over 650 multifamily units while employing over 600 people nationwide. WPI is a founding partner of the 501(c)3 Kure-It a non-profit organization that raises money for underfunded cancer research and Charity Storage a 501(c)3 that uses vacant storage units to raise money for local charities. To date Kure-It has raised over $15M and Charity Storage has raised over $1.2M.
At-Will Employment & Equal Opportunity Employer
Westport Properties Inc. is a parent company of US Storage Centers (USSC) which provides at-will equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age marital status disability or genetics. Furthermore Westport Properties Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment and discrimination based on age disability color genetics marital status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation or veteran status in compliance with federal state and applicable local laws governing employment and labor law in every location in which the company conducts business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Hourly
