Customer Support Technician (On-site)
The Customer Support Technician provides Tier 1 on-site IT support, handling hardware and software issues for low- to medium-complexity problems. This role involves troubleshooting, system installation, and audiovisual support while collaborating with senior IT staff and participating in on-call rotations and occasional travel to remote locations.
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Position Summary
Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level, onsite Customer Support Technician (Tier 1) to provide hardware, software, and audiovisual support at client facilities in Pompano Beach, FL. This role focuses on day-to-day IT support tasks, video conferencing/AV assistance, and using documented procedures to resolve low- to medium-complexity issues.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide Tier 1 desktop and device support for onsite users, diagnosing and resolving common hardware and software issues following documented procedures and checklists.
- Log incidents and service requests into the tracking system; escalate to higher-level technical staff when required.
- Install, configure, and maintain computers, mobile devices, printers, scanners, and peripherals.
- Assist with audiovisual setups and provide support for video conferencing platforms (MS Teams Rooms, Zoom, etc.).
- Monitor and maintain systems using tools such as Active Directory and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM).
- Identify hardware, software, or basic network issues and recommend repair, replacement, or escalation as appropriate.
- Recommend improvements to processes, devices, and software to increase efficiency.
- Collaborate with other IT teams on projects and initiatives.
- Work onsite Monday–Friday within operational hours (7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.); participate in after-hours on-call rotation as needed and travel to remote sites when required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Required Skills & Experience
- 0–1 year of IT support experience with basic hardware, software, and troubleshooting knowledge. Enterprise IT experience is a plus.
- Comfortable learning new systems quickly in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and adaptability.
- Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently or in a team.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills; effective under pressure.
- Entry-level Tier 1 support mindset—following procedures and checklists with general guidance from senior IT staff.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with virtual meeting applications (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, GoTo, etc.).
- Experience with audiovisual equipment and Microsoft Teams Rooms certified devices.
- Proficiency with Office 365 applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams) and Windows 10/11.
Education
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or a technical institute degree/certificate. Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
Background & Compliance
- Verifiable professional references will be required; references are typically checked after interview and before placement.
- A level-two background check (criminal — state & federal, education, and other checks mandated by the client) will be required for the selected candidate.
- Candidates must ensure accuracy of all information submitted; material misrepresentation may result in disqualification.
Location & Schedule
- Work onsite in Pompano Beach, FL. Regular hours fall between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, with participation in an on-call rotation and occasional travel to remote locations as needed.
Why Join Our Client
Confidential Client focuses on government-facing technology and transportation/regulatory solutions. This role provides hands-on exposure to enterprise IT tools, AV/video conferencing environments, and opportunities for career growth within public-sector technology projects.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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