Desktop Support Technician
Job Description
Ovation Workplace Services is seeking a Desktop Support Technician to provide reliable Level 1 and Level 2 IT support for end users onsite in Niskayuna, NY. In this full-time role, you will troubleshoot everyday desktop, laptop, printer, and software issues while keeping ticket activity moving and adhering to service level expectations.
You will support both Windows and macOS environments, working with common business tools and identity services such as Windows 10/11, Office 365, and Active Directory. The position also includes installing and maintaining IT hardware and applications, supporting connectivity and related equipment, and documenting work from start to resolution.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot desktop, laptop, printer, and software issues
- Support Windows 10/11, Office 365, Active Directory, and macOS
- Install, configure, and maintain IT hardware and applications
- Manage IT tickets and resolve issues within SLAs
- Support network connectivity, mobile devices, and AV equipment
- Document incidents, update users, and escalate more complex issues
Requirements
- Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field, or equivalent experience
- At least 18 months of hands-on desktop, help desk, or IT support experience
- Experience with Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory, and hardware troubleshooting
- Familiarity with ticketing systems, endpoint security, and mobile device management
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills
- CompTIA A+ or Microsoft certifications preferred
Technologies
- Windows 10, Windows 11
- Office 365
- Active Directory
- macOS
- Mobile device management
- Ticketing systems
- Endpoint security
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, and service IT equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Travel between sites and flexible working hours may be required
Job Details
- Job type: Full-time
- Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
- Expected hours: 40.0 per week
- Work location: In person