Help Desk Technician
Job Description
BCI, Inc. is seeking a Help Desk Technician to support managed clients through both day-to-day helpdesk coverage and emergency assistance. This onsite role in Bartlett, IL involves handling helpdesk requests, performing remote troubleshooting, and supporting on-site hardware and security work for customers across the region.
What you’ll do
- Review monitored clients’ daily backup logs and check for issues.
- Monitor email and dashboard alerts for critical events that require timely action.
- Check Health Check logs to identify possible problems or improvement opportunities.
- Receive and respond to client technical support requests by phone and e-mail.
- Provide remote troubleshooting for customer desktop issues.
- Support field technicians with end-user assistance when needed.
- Document every issue and the steps taken to reach resolution.
- Monitor the IT Helpdesk portal, prioritize assigned tasks, and respond quickly and effectively.
- Maintain an organized parts inventory.
- Complete hardware upgrades and repairs and install peripherals onsite for PCs and laptops in the suburbs and in Chicago, Milwaukee, and Indiana (company van available for travel).
- Perform virus and spyware removal.
- Remotely diagnose and repair problems at customer sites.
- Tear down and replace or repair computer devices at the company office.
What you’ll need
- Associates Degree and/or 1-2 years of experience repairing PCs and providing remote support.
- Desktop support experience troubleshooting desktop, laptop, and printer issues tied to hardware, software, and connectivity in a Windows & Active Directory and MS Office environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels.
- Clear, effective communication skills in both verbal and written form.
- Ability to manage multiple requests from various sources.
- Time management skills and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to lift 70 lbs.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and maintenance of auto insurance coverage.
Tech stack
- Windows
- Active Directory
- MS Office
Pay and schedule context
This onsite role is based in Bartlett, IL with an hourly salary range of $18 to $21. Experience of at least 1 year is required.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance