IT Support Engineer L1
Midland, MI - USA
Job Summary
Your Role
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Troubleshoot software problems across the Windows environment including OS-level issues application errors and configurations
Assist with network connectivity issues (Wi-Fi VPN LAN)
Perform basic Active Directory tasks: password resets account unlocks user provisioning
Support onboarding and offboarding processes including equipment setup and decommissioning
Ticketing & Documentation
Log track and manage all support requests and incidents in the ticketing system (ServiceNow Jira Service Management or equivalent)
Accurately document troubleshooting steps resolutions and recurring issues
Escalate unresolved or complex issues to Level 2/Level 3 support with full documentation
Contribute to and maintain the internal knowledge base
Customer Service & Communication
Deliver courteous clear and professional support to end users in person via phone email and remote tools
Set and manage user expectations regarding resolution timelines
Follow up on open tickets to ensure user satisfaction and timely closure
Act as a calm reliable point of contact during technical disruptions
Your Profile
Education & Experience
High school diploma or GED required; Associates or bachelors degree in IT Computer Science or related field preferred (We are flexible with this the person can have IT licenses as well or experience will count as well.
12 years of experience in a help desk IT support or desktop support role
Equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience will be considered
Skills
Proficiency in troubleshooting Windows 10/11 environments; macOS experience a plus
Hands-on experience with ticketing platforms (ServiceNow Jira Zendesk Freshdesk or similar)
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 (Outlook Teams SharePoint OneDrive)
Basic understanding of networking concepts: DNS DHCP TCP/IP VPN
Experience with remote support tools (e.g. TeamViewer AnyDesk Remote Desktop)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users
Excellent time management and ability to prioritize multiple open tickets
Patient empathetic and professional demeanor under pressure
Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow within IT
Additional Qualifications
CompTIA A CompTIA Network or ITIL Foundation certification
Bilingual (English/French) a plus for the Montreal location
Experience in a corporate or enterprise IT environment
Our Offer
We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential.
Individual development on-the-job training and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
Paid parental leave
Education assistance program
Employee assistance program
Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)
INTERESTED
We look forward receiving your application.
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