Desktop Support Technician (On-site)
Nammo Perry Inc. is located less than 45 miles southeast of Tallahassee, Florida. Nammo Perry is a center of excellence for the design, development and production of munitions and pyrotechnic products for the U.S. Department of Defense. Nammo employees working at the Florida site manufacture all types of 40mm low and high velocity ammunition; pyrotechnic marking; signaling and tactical illumination devices; battlefield effects training simulators; demolition charges; hand grenade fuzes; and other ammunition components. Additionally, they provide load, assemble, and pack (LAP) services for large caliber direct-fire ammunition.
How you will be awarded as a Desktop Support Technician
· Competitive Salary
· Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days (6am - 4:30pm EST) on-site
· Off on Fridays
· Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay
· Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
· 401(K), employee assistance programs, flexible spending account
Job Summary:
The Desktop Support Technician will help support computer technology effectively and efficiently by identifying ways to improve the functionality of existing systems or networks and recommending new systems if appropriate. System Analysts typically develop, implement, and test solutions to application problems; perform systems management and integration; improve existing systems; and review system capabilities, workflow, and schedule limitations. Furthermore, provide technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware, and software.
Primary Responsibilities:
-Installs, modifies, and makes minor repairs to computer hardware and software systems.
-Resolves tickets representing staff-generated technical requests or problems and troubleshoots technical and process issues to maintain productivity.
-Maintains system functionality by testing computer components.
-Helps design and implement networks.
-Consult with users to determine appropriate hardware and software needs and assist in placing orders.
-Maximizes computer systems capabilities by studying technical applications and making recommendations.
-Tests compatibility of new programs with existing ones.
-Gathers data to identify and evaluate technical purchasing options.
-Confirms program objectives and specifications by testing new programs, comparing them with established standards, and making modifications.
-Evaluates vendor-supplied software by studying user objectives and testing software compatibility with existing hardware and programs.
-Installs software and necessary applications for workflow.
-Trains users on new software in person or through a variety of tutorial channels, including self-guided training videos, user manuals, and digital instruction pages, often in collaboration with technical writers.
-Maintains system capability by testing computer components.
-Carries out software, network, and database performance tuning.
-Documents hardware and software updates.
-Keeps up to date on technical advancements by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.
-Prepares reference material for users by drafting operation instructions.
-Deliver proactive administration and support by performing tactical and strategic network projects, administration, and support activities locally and remotely, ensuring data and network security.
-This role requires punctuality, good attendance, and the ability to focus on the work at hand during sometimes stressful situations and times with there are multiple priorities.
Job Qualifications (Education/Skills/Experience):
-Associate degree or above in computer science, information systems, or related field
-Prior experience working on a Helpdesk, in IT, or similar technical function.
-A+, Security +, or another field related certification
-Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
-The ability to communicate technical information in an accessible manner to non-technical employees.
-A process improvement mindset.
-Software maintenance and testing capability.
-Vendor relations.
-Basic knowledge of networking principles and operating systems.
-Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
-Customer-service focus.
-Collaborative mindset.
-Hands-on problem-solving ability.
Technical Environment:
-Windows environment, which includes Windows Servers and Windows 11 workstations
What We Do
Empower Partnerships is a full-service management consulting and managed services firm that strengthens our clients’ Human Capital, and IT organizations in order to secure their business vision.
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