IT Support & Systems Specialist
Poughkeepsie, NY - USA
Job Summary
IT Support & Systems Specialist
Full-Time Opportunity
Based in Poughkeepsie New York
Travel Throughout Dutchess and Orange Counties
Occasional Evening and Weekend Availability Required
Are you a hands-on IT professional who enjoys solving problems helping people and keeping critical systems operating reliably Foam & Wash Car Wash is looking for a dependable and resourceful IT Support & Systems Specialist to support technology across our 13 Hudson Valley locations.
This position will serve as the primary internal point of contact for day-to-day IT needs. You will provide hands-on support to our employees troubleshoot technology issues maintain hardware and network systems coordinate with outside vendors and help ensure our locations remain connected secure and operational.
This is an on-site field-based position that requires regular travel between Foam & Wash locations.
What Youll Do
- Provide prompt hands-on technical support to employees at our headquarters and car wash locations
- Diagnose and resolve hardware software network connectivity and system-related issues
- Serve as Foam & Washs primary point of contact with our enterprise-wide POS provider
- Coordinate POS installations upgrades troubleshooting and remote or on-site vendor support
- Install configure upgrade and maintain computers printers servers tablets networking equipment and other business technology
- Support and maintain routers switches firewalls wireless networks and related infrastructure
- Perform routine system maintenance including software updates backups security patches and equipment inspections
- Help plan and implement new hardware software and technology upgrades across multiple locations
- Work closely with our outside IT partner to maintain cybersecurity standards and PCI compliance
- Coordinate PCI scans reporting remediation and required follow-up
- Maintain accurate documentation of equipment system configurations procedures vendor information and troubleshooting steps
- Train and guide employees on the proper and secure use of company technology
- Prioritize technology issues based on their impact on customers and site operations
- Provide occasional after-hours or weekend support when urgent technology issues affect business operations
Qualifications
- Previous experience in IT support systems administration network support or a similar hands-on technology role
- Strong working knowledge of computer hardware software applications operating systems and networking
- Ability to diagnose problems efficiently and follow issues through to completion
- Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices system access controls backups and security protocols
- Experience supporting POS systems or technology across multiple business locations is preferred
- Familiarity with PCI compliance is preferred
- Strong organization documentation and time-management skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues to nontechnical employees
- Ability to work independently while also coordinating effectively with employees vendors and outside partners
- Bachelors or associate degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field is preferred; equivalent practical experience will also be considered
- CompTIA A Network Security or similar certifications are preferred but not required
- Valid drivers license dependable transportation and the ability to travel regularly between locations
Work Expectations
- This is a full-time on-site and field-based position
- Remote work is not available for this role
- Regular travel throughout Dutchess and Orange Counties is required
- Mileage will be reimbursed according to the companys current reimbursement policy
- Occasional evening weekend or on-call availability may be required when urgent issues affect operations
Compensation
Compensation will be based on experience qualifications and technical background.
Full-Time Benefits
- Medical insurance with company contribution
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match up to the plan limit
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement for approved travel between locations
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing family-owned company
About Foam & Wash
Foam & Wash was founded in 1966 with one of the countrys first coin-operated car washes in Vails Gate New York. Today we are a proud family-owned business with 13 locations and more than 100 dedicated associates serving customers throughout the Hudson Valley.
At Foam & Wash were committed to delivering a fast friendly and consistently great customer experience. Reliable technology is essential to everything we do. If youre looking for a hands-on position where you can solve problems make a direct impact and grow with a company that truly values its people wed love to have you join us.
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About Company
The best 24-hour car wash in the Dutchess and Orange County, New York areas offering unlimited car wash memberships.