Help Desk Technician
Job Description
The Help Desk Technician role at H. F. Lenz Company in Johnstown, PA provides first-line IT support and troubleshooting for basic hardware, software, and network issues on site.
Responsibilities
- Deliver first-line support and respond to incoming IT requests via the ticketing system, email, phone, and walk-ins.
- Diagnose and resolve basic problems across Windows and Mac OS, Microsoft 365, internal applications, printers, iPads, and mobile devices.
- Assist with hardware setup, configuration, and deployment of laptops, desktops, monitors, and mobile devices for new hires.
- Create, modify, and delete user accounts as required.
- Maintain clear and accurate logs of service requests in the IT ticketing system and contribute to the internal knowledge base.
- Identify and escalate more advanced issues to system administrators or the IT Manager when necessary.
Requirements
- Education and experience: an associate degree in IT, computer science, or completion of a technical certificate program is required.
- Experience level: 0–5 years in a technical support role or an equivalent combination of education and training.
- Technical knowledge: basic understanding of computer hardware components, Windows 10/11, and Wi-Fi/network connectivity.
- Communication skills: strong verbal and written communication, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
- Problem solving: a proactive approach to learning, troubleshooting, and developing creative solutions to technical challenges.
Technologies
- Windows 10/11
- Mac OS
- Microsoft 365
- Google Workspace
- Jira
- ServiceNow
- Freshdesk
- Zendesk
Education
Associate degree is preferred.
Experience
- IT Technical Support: 1 year, preferred
- Microsoft Windows Server: 2 years, required
Work Location
On site at the Johnstown, PA facility.
Ability to commute
Johnstown, PA 15904, required.
Staffing Requisition
# 2026-015
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Company holidays
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan assistance
- Company-sponsored training
- IT certification reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Retirement plan
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program