Desktop Support Specialist
Job Description
The CCS Companies is seeking a Desktop Support Specialist to deliver reliable, high-quality desktop support for internal customers and external client liaisons. This onsite role in Norwood, MA offers an hourly pay range of $24–$29 and a clear focus on resolving day-to-day technology needs quickly and accurately, under the direction of the Desktop Support Manager.
What you’ll do
- Answer user helpdesk requests and telephone inquiries, providing timely support and clear resolution steps.
- Prioritize and resolve technical issues to support the timely completion of work orders.
- Manage PC installations, including imaging, upgrades, and patching.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems.
- Coordinate with Network Support to ensure PCs, printers, laptops, and other peripherals are operational and able to connect to the corporate network.
- Track, update, and manage issues in IT ticketing software.
- Complete other duties as assigned by management.
Skills and qualifications
- Associate’s Degree required (Bachelor’s Degree preferred).
- 1+ year of experience is the minimum requirement. 2+ years of desktop support experience is preferred, or 1+ years of internship or relevant work experience combined with an IT-focused degree will be considered.
- Strong technical expertise in PC hardware/software troubleshooting and repair.
- Technical expertise in Windows 10/11 support.
- Technical expertise in VPN installs.
- Technical expertise in TCP/IP network configurations and remote communication.
- Technical expertise in laptop support, including website troubleshooting and Microsoft Office installs.
- Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
- Excellent multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
- A service ethic toward an internal customer base.
- Ability to maintain a predictable and consistent full-time work schedule.
Tools you’ll work with
- Windows 10 and Windows 11
- VPN
- TCP/IP
- Microsoft Office