IT Help Desk Technician
Job Description
SD Reliance Management Inc is hiring an IT Help Desk Technician for hybrid work in Roseville, CA.
Responsibilities
- Answer incoming client calls and assist with technical support requests
- When needed, create PSA tickets and log all relevant issue details
- Diagnose and resolve common IT incidents as they come in
- Escalate incidents and service requests that cannot be resolved within a reasonable timeframe
- Communicate with users by providing incident status updates and notifying users of impending changes or agreed outages
- Support technology projects including upgrades, rollouts, remediation, and onboarding
- Monitor alerts from remote system monitoring tools and, when required, enter issues into the service ticketing system
- Manage client equipment and software inventory
- Track and record time spent servicing clients on ticketing items
- Document all work and issue details in a routine and comprehensive manner
- Occasionally support adjusted schedules, including overtime and evening/weekend hours, to prevent or limit downtime
Requirements
- At least one industry certificate or equivalent post high school education (minimum: A+, Network+, etc.)
- Minimum 1 year hands-on experience in a business technology related position or equivalent experience
- Experience delivering direct, high quality customer service and support
- Prior experience using a PSA ticketing system
- Experience with managed services products and/or PSA tools such as Datto RMM or Autotask
- Strong working knowledge of tools to administer Windows platforms: Windows 7/10/11 and Windows Server 2008/2012/2019/2022/2025
- Ability to perform basic troubleshooting on a business LAN\WAN
- Ability to troubleshoot Windows-based applications, networking, virus/malware, and related issues
- Ability to perform basic Active Directory tasks
- Technical understanding of virtualization technologies including VMWare and HyperV
- Ability to coach and guide users through basic computer tasks
- Ability to work independently while collaborating as part of a team
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle unexpected issues
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly to changing situations, issues, and environments
- Working knowledge of relevant operating systems, software, and programming
- Clear understanding of client/server technology and network architecture
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Keen attention to detail; strong organization, time management, and prioritization
- Efficient troubleshooting skills
- Effective communication skills, including speaking, writing, and active listening
- Great customer service and interpersonal skills
- Great project management skills including organization, planning, time management, and prioritization
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Technical Tools & Platforms
- PSA, Datto RMM, Autotask
- Windows: Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11
- Windows Server: 2008, 2012, 2019, 2022, 2025
- Active Directory, VMWare, HyperV
- Dentrix, Open Dental, Eaglesoft (not required; knowledge is a huge plus)
- LAN\WAN (business LAN\WAN)
Compensation
- USD 23 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Model
- Hybrid in Roseville, CA
- Remote support included
Additional Schedule Notes
- After certain training milestones are achieved, there may be an opportunity for a flex schedule to complete some work nights and weekends (example: server reboots, server provisioning, applying updates, and after-hours troubleshooting)