Help Desk Technician
Job Description
Y&L Consulting is hiring a Help Desk Technician to support enterprise workstation migration and device deployment initiatives for teams across the business. This on-site role in Glenmont, NY focuses on preparing, deploying, configuring, validating, and supporting end-user laptops, desktops, and related technology with minimal disruption during migration events and cutovers.
Role overview
As a PC Deployment & Migration Technician, you will assist employees during workplace refreshes, onboarding activities, and migration waves. Your work will include both hands-on device deployment and user support during login, access, and connectivity needs.
Key responsibilities
- Deploy, configure, and support Windows laptops and desktop computers.
- Complete workstation replacements and technology refresh activities.
- Image, provision, configure, and validate new devices prior to deployment.
- Migrate users to new laptops, including profile configuration, application setup, and connectivity verification.
- Assist users with login issues, MFA enrollment, password resets, and workstation access.
- Validate the functionality of business applications after device deployment.
- Support enterprise productivity tools such as Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive.
- Coordinate hardware distribution, collection, shipping, asset tracking, and inventory management.
- Document deployment activities, issues, and resolutions in ServiceNow or the designated ticketing system.
- Provide white-glove end-user support during migration events and scheduled cutovers.
- Help set up printers, peripherals, docking stations, monitors, and mobile devices.
- Support office relocation and site migration initiatives.
- Maintain accurate asset management records and chain-of-custody documentation.
- Escalate technical issues to engineering, endpoint management, or infrastructure teams as needed.
- Participate in migration planning, staging, and hypercare support activities.
Requirements
- 2 years of desktop support, field services, deployment, or workplace technology experience.
- Experience deploying Windows 10/11 workstations.
- Experience supporting Microsoft 365 applications.
- Knowledge of Active Directory, Azure AD (Entra ID), and multi-factor authentication.
- Familiarity with laptop imaging, software deployment, and endpoint configuration.
- Experience using ServiceNow or another ITSM platform.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to lift and move computer equipment up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to travel between office locations as needed.
Technologies
- Windows, Windows 10, Windows 11
- Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive
- Active Directory, Azure AD, Entra ID
- Multi-factor authentication
- ServiceNow, ITSM
Preferred qualifications
- Experience supporting large-scale PC refresh or migration projects.
- Experience with Microsoft Autopilot and Intune.
- Knowledge of asset management and inventory control processes.
- Experience supporting printer deployments and office technology rollouts.
- CompTIA A, Microsoft certifications, or equivalent experience.
- Experience working in enterprise environments with 500 users.
Physical requirements and travel
- Ability to lift, move, and set up computer equipment and peripherals up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work onsite during deployment waves, migration events, and scheduled cutovers.
- Ability to travel between company office locations as needed.
- Ability to work flexible hours during planned migration or deployment activities, when required.
Success measures
- Devices deployed on schedule.
- High user satisfaction during migration events.
- Accurate asset tracking and inventory documentation.
- Minimal migration-related incidents.
- Successful completion of deployment waves and cutover activities.
Pay and work location
- $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
- Onsite in Glenmont, NY