Location: Chicago, Illinois Duration: 6 Months Rate: $20/hr all inclusive Job#: 205539 *LOCAL CANDIDATES ARE PREFERRED*
Desktop Support Engineer Job Details Provide professional assistance to internal and external customers having hardware- and software-related problems with their supported desktop, laptop or peripherals. Able to resolve local area networking issues to ensure connectivity to the Corporate network, and work with the Infrastructure and Messaging teams as necessary to resolve incidents. Support is provided in a timely manner in accordance to published SLAs while maintaining a high level of customer satisfactions. Provide Level-2 technical support for supported desktops, laptops, and peripherals. This includes the following activities: • Correcting hardware problems with supported desktops, laptops and peripherals by coordinating support with OEM vendors. • Managing returns on warranted parts and systems • Packaging and shipping replacement parts to customers • Maintaining standard software configurations, including troubleshooting, loading and configuring software images, supported applications and drivers • May lead the development of information technology and infrastructure projects • Installing, supporting and troubleshooting approved desktop software • Performing planned maintenance, moves, adds and changes • Provide support services to employees with technical problems and information technology issues involving desktop, laptops, PDA or network services from local personnel or from employees using network remote access (VPN) • Provides timely resolution of problems or escalation on behalf of the customers to appropriate technical personnel • Creating and maintaining images for standard systems • Recommends hardware and software solutions, including new acquisitions and upgrades • Active Directory • Basic Network Knowledge, troubleshooting networks • Understanding of Datacenter, Racking servers, switches, storage. Being able to execute smart hands. • Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions • Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices, company policies, and procedures • Troubleshooting and resolving intermediate LAN connectivity incidents • Ability to work on call after hours as required Communicate effectively with multiple customers and co-workers. This includes the following activities: • Consulting with the Service Desk on support calls • Able to communicate highly technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel • Providing Case status updates to management and end-users • Providing phone support and diagnostics to remote customers • Participating in training programs designed to educate customers about basic and specialized applications • Develops, documents, and implements standard operating procedures and customer service guidelines relating to Desktop Managed Services support • Assess day-to-day activities to minimize customer down-time and ensure customer satisfaction • Analyzes problem trends and develops ideas to achieve problem resolution • Ability to fill in as acting Supervisor when necessary Desktop Support Engineer Mandatory Skills • 2-4 years or more of related experience in a desktop support role • Ability to work independently and take ownership • Solid technical and analytical skills required • Ability to manage IT / Desktop initiatives and organize projects • Thorough knowledge of supported Microsoft Windows operating systems • Intermediate Experience with Active Directory administration • Thorough knowledge of installation, configuration, use and troubleshooting techniques of supported versions of Microsoft Office • Strong interpersonal skills in dealing with a wide range of customers with varying computer abilities • Experience troubleshooting intermediate complex local area network (LAN) and VPN connectivity issues • A+ Certification highly desired, MCP/MCSSA preferred, ITIL Certification preferred -- *Thanks & Regards* *Raman M* *REASONSOURCETECH.* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Oracle Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to oracle-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to oracle-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/oracle-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
