We at Leggett & Platt Inc. are searching for an IT Support Specialist I within our Corporate IT team to help support our Automotive business. Did you know we are the worlds leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry Our automotive products fall into four primary groups: Seating and Lumbar support Wireless Charging Motors and Actuators and Mechanical Cables. If you join our team your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
As an IT Support Specialist II you will have the opportunity to partner with our Corporate and Business Unit IT teams to provide reliable break-fix support for IT hardware and software. This is an on-site position but you will be providing both remote and on-site IT support to our users as well as providing support to other regional locations as needed.
So what will you be doing as an IT Support Specialist I
- Serve as a local point of contact for end users seeking technical assistance
- Monitor and respond quickly and effectively to requests received through the IT Service Desk and adhere to SLA rules
- Provide step-by-step training for end users and document internal procedures
- Direct significant unresolved or recurring issues to the next level of support personnel
- Provide accurate information and technical assistance support on IT products services software and hardware
- Log all service interactions and their resolutions
- Pass on any feedback or suggestions by end users to the appropriate internal team
- Stay current with system information changes and updates
- Assist the IT team in other duties as deemed necessary
- Travel between area facilities to support locations within the region
- Escalate issues to appropriate teams when necessary
- Provide white-glove onboarding to new users
To be successful in this role youll need:
- Bachelors degree relevant to the position
- 1-2 years experience in an IT professional support role with experience in decision making researching analyzing and interpreting system infrastructure and application problems
- Proficient with current office and manufacturing software Active Directory and Microsoft products (Office Power BI D365 Azure)
- Solid understanding of computer systems mobile devices printers and other tech-related products
- Basic knowledge of networking servers and industrial manufacturing hardware.
- Bachelors degree relevant to the position or equivalent experience
- Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues without direct supervision
- Proficiency in English
- Customer-oriented and ability to stay calm under pressure
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Must have the ability to adapt quickly
- Keen attention to detail memory of patterns and interest in problem solving
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Comfortability working with a Command Prompt would be a plus
- Able to set up ODBC calls and understand connections would be a plus
- Experience installing/maintaining various OSes (Windows/Linux) experience with iOS
- Basic hardware repair (hard drives/RAM/etc.) and troubleshooting
What to Do Next
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