Location: Atlanta, GA
Assignment Type: Contract
Pay Rate: $45.00 / Hourly
Work Schedule: Onsite, 1 PM – 5 PM M-F for the first 6 weeks; then a Wed - Fri schedule 9 AM – 5 PM
Benefits: This position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits, depending on individual selections and applicable work‑hour factors
Job Description:
The Service Desk Technician position provides support to end users for computer, application, system, device, and access issues. The role requires an experienced generalist to focus on analyzing requirements, resolving problems, managing software solutions, end user support, and performing PC upgrades and configurations.
Level 1
• Monitor and respond quickly and effectively to service desk requests for technical support and resolve problems to the end user's satisfaction.
• Modify configurations, utilities, software default settings, etc. for end-user devices. Includes testing of PCs, Laptops, Virtual Desktop, Apple mobile devices, peripherals.
• Network monitoring (Level 1 support)
• Assist with onboarding of new users, offboarding of departing users.
• Assist in the maintenance of the organization's asset management tracking system (equipment, software/software licenses)
• Distribution of equipment to end-users
Level 2
• Systematically interprets user problems and identifies solutions and possible side effects.
• Uses experience to address user problems and interrogates database for potential solutions.
• Escalates complex or unresolved incidents.
• Records and tracks issues from outset to conclusion.
• During change, acts systematically to respond to day by day operational needs and react to them, avoiding service disruptions and maintaining coherence to (SLA) and information security requirements.
• Responds to common requests for service by providing information to enable fulfilment. Promptly allocates unresolved calls as appropriate.
• Maintains records, informs users about the process and advises relevant persons of actions taken.
Technical Skills :
• Proficient with Windows Operating Systems
• Knowledgeable with Apple iOS and Apple products
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, O365
• Knowledge of Virtual Desktop Environments (VDI/WVD)
• General knowledge of Azure, Azure AD, Intune/
• General knowledge of networking
• General knowledge of Security (network and desktop)
• Computer and mobile device setup
• Basic Active Directory administration
• Skills in setup and diagnosing of peripherals such as printers
• Knowledge of audio/video conferencing technology
• Ability to provide remote support (TeamViwever/Ultraviewer)
• General knowledge of online meeting platforms (Teams, Zoom, etc.) and supporting devices
Other Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of leading edge data, image and voice technologies including web-related technologies coupled with a record of success using such tools in environments requiring the highest standards of excellence in service delivery.
• Demonstrated flexible and results-oriented management style, with excellent communication and presentation skills- both written and verbal.
• Strong communications skills (oral/written) with training experience a plus
• Strong customer/service orientation with attention to detail when proposing solutions.
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.