IT Service Desk Tech

Company: INSPYR Solutions
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 8, 2025

Job Description:

Title: IT Service Desk Tech

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
Compensation: $25.00-$26.00/Hour
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: 3 month contract
Work Requirement: US Citizen, GC Holder, or Authorized to work in the U.S.

The IT Service Technician plays an important role in the organization by performing a number of tasks related to the company's Information Technology functions. The role is responsible, under general direction, for acting as the central point of contact from which users throughout the organization may request technical assistance with hardware or software. The role will assist staff with the set-up and technical support of desktop computers, applications and related technology. Support may include, but is not limited to, specification, installation, and testing of computer systems and peripherals within established standards and guidelines. Activities require interaction with application software and operating systems to diagnose and resolve unique, non-recurring problems.

Essential Functions Answer incoming queue calls and voicemail messages, using department procedures, as requested or scheduled.
Utilize the IT Service Desk electronic ticketing system Samanage, according to department procedures for the opening, closing, resolution, escalation, and tracking all user requests.
Follow established escalation procedures for situations which require an IT Service Desk Manager and IT Service Desk Supervisor assistance and oversight.
Configure, image, and troubleshoot Windows 10, Windows 11 in a Microsoft network environment on both desktop and laptop computers.
Manage laptop inventory by following procedures and processes.
Provide first-line support and resolution of all data/voice system problems and requests.
Resolve at least 70% - 80% of all calls received, coordinate escalation procedures to the appropriate Information Technology staff and/or vendor(s) for those requests that cannot be resolved over the phone.
Interact and collaborate with regional and IT Service Desk staff regarding requests, problems, updates, and resolutions.
Manage scheduling, dispatching of regional staff and vendors where onsite support, as needed.
Assist staff with the set-up, installation, configuration, and ongoing usability of desktop computers, peripheral equipment and software within established standards and guidelines.
Work with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems with desktop computing equipment and software.
Work with IT Service Desk and Network Operations staff as appropriate to determine and resolve problems received from clients.
Interact with numerous computer platforms in a multiple-layered client server environment.
Train and orient staff on the use of hardware, software and changes to procedures.
Recommend and/or performs upgrades on systems to ensure longevity.
Install and configure copiers, printers, and other peripheral devices.
Complete new hire requests for PC hardware by imaging, processing inventory, packaging, and shipping items.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required, Associate's degree from a technical school, or similar technical training, along with a minimum of two years total experience in helpdesk related role(s) required.
Passionate about delivering excellence customer service within a team environment.
Advanced user-level hardware and software skills in a Microsoft environment. Windows 7,10 and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong working knowledge of networking printers, copiers, scanners, iPads, iPhones, Andriod phones, etc.
Self-starter with the demonstrated ability to learn/adapt to new technologies and techniques.
Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
History of working with help desk ticketing systems, issue tracking, assignment and finding resolution in a timely manner.
Ability to write and maintain knowledgebase articles, notes and best practices.
Strong problem solving skills.
IBM Big Fix, PC imaging, Sonicwall firewall, VOIP and CISCO switching experience a plus.
Excellent verbal and communication skills required.
Ethical, with a commitment to company values.

Our benefits package includes: Comprehensive medical benefits
Competitive pay, 401(k)
Retirement plan
---and much more!


About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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