IT Desktop Support Technician (mwd) limited contract of 12 months

As an IT Desktop Support Technician your main role involves providing ON-SITE technical assistance and support to end-users for hardware software and networking issues they encounter on their desktop computers or laptops. This role is crucial in maintaining a smoothly functioning IT environment within an organization. Here are the responsibilities and qualifications:

Serve as the first point of contact for customers seeking technical assistance over the phone or email (providing on-site and remote support)

Workstations Office365 Admin and Windows OS support

Experience with Anti-Virus software and troubleshooting

Identify and suggest possible improvements on procedures.

Manage user AD accounts New Starters Leavers and access rights in IT systems.

Perform daily system operations according to specified procedures.

Monitoring and backup of critical systems and services.

Knowledge of LAN connection and wireless technologies

New installation and building new computers.

Support mobile connections to the companys IT systems.

Participate in IT-related projects.

Continuously follow and evaluate new technical solutions in the IT field.

Research and identify solutions to software and hardware issues.

Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues including account setup and network configuration.

Track issues through to resolution within agreed time limits

Properly escalate unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams

Provide prompt and accurate feedback to customers.

Prioritize and manage several open issues at one time.

Follow up with clients to ensure their IT systems are fully functional after troubleshooting.

Document technical knowledge in the form of notes and manuals

Train users on basic hardware and software usage and provide guidance for best practices in IT security and data management.

Provide remote support to users via phone messaging and remote connection.

Security Management: Assist in implementing and enforcing IT security policies including malware protection data encryption and user access controls.

System Upgrades: Assist in the planning and execution of hardware and software upgrades ensuring minimal disruption to user productivity.

Collaboration: Work closely with third-parties other IT teams such as network administrators system administrators and help desk teams to resolve complex issues and contribute to larger IT projects.

Provide support for peripheral devices: printers handheld (scanners).

Any other IT duties deemed necessary.

2-4 years experience working in an IT Support environment in English Language

Strong IT knowledge especially knowledge of Active Directory Office 365 portal Azure Cloud services Networks Citrix and IT related hardware.

Microsoft certification and ITIL a plus

Ensure all issues are properly logged (experience with ServiceNow or similar tool)

Proficiency in English/German (French an asset)

Proven experience as a help desk technhician or other customer support role

Good understanding of computer systems mobile devices and other tech products

Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Good analytical and problem solving skills.

Excellent communication skills

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