IT Help Desk Specialist

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Sacramento, CA, USA
Hybrid
28K-36K Hourly
Junior
Consulting • Energy • Solar • Renewable Energy
We make building Better!
The Role
Provide first-line IT support from the Sacramento office: diagnose and troubleshoot desktop software, hardware, OS, peripherals, and basic networking issues; install and update software/OS; set up equipment for users; document work and escalate complex issues; provide basic user training and follow-up to restore productivity.
Summary Generated by Built In

SitelogIQ is a rapidly growing engineering and construction company focused on making buildings better. We provide planning, design, and management solutions for organizations that want efficient and sustainable building environments that are healthier and safer for their occupants.

Our IT Help Desk Technician will be a member of our corporate IT team and work out of our Sacramento, CA office.  This role will serve as a first point of contact for employees experiencing computer, software, hardware, operating system, or basic networking issues. You will diagnose common computer errors, troubleshoot technical problems, and provide timely support to restore normal operation. You will take responsibility for routine support activities, communicate progress clearly, and refer more complex or unresolved issues to higher-level IT staff. Due to the support requirements, this role is expected to be in the office on a consistent schedule with a minimum of 3 days/week.

The salary range is $28.00 - $36.00 The salary may vary within the range based on factors such as a candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

IT Help Desk Technician Responsibilities 

  • Diagnoses computer errors and troubleshoots common software, hardware, operating system, peripheral, and basic networking issues.
  • Provides technical support and applies established troubleshooting procedures to remedy routine computer problems and restore user productivity.
  • Installs and configures approved software and operating systems on desktop and laptop computers in accordance with established standards.
  • Updates software, operating systems, drivers, and related components when necessary and confirms that updates have been completed successfully.
  • Sets up computers, monitors, printers, peripherals, and related technology for new and existing users.
  • Follows up with users after problems have been resolved to confirm that systems are functioning properly and questions have been addressed.
  • Provides basic training and guidance in computer set-up, standard applications, and new technologies.
  • Handles basic issues independently, documents troubleshooting steps and solutions, and refers more complex, recurring, or unresolved problems to higher-level staff with clear supporting details.

IT Help Desk Technician Qualifications  

  • Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is typically required.
  • 1 to 2 years of help desk, desktop support, technical support, or related experience.
  • Beginning to working knowledge of common desktop operating systems, business applications, computer hardware, peripherals, and basic networking concepts.
  • Ability to diagnose routine problems, follow established troubleshooting procedures, test solutions, and identify when escalation is required.
  • Ability to install, configure, and update software and operating systems using approved standards and instructions.
  • Basic knowledge of workstation set-up, hardware maintenance, and common computer repair practices.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills, with patience and professionalism when assisting users with varying levels of technical experience.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information in understandable terms.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through on multiple support requests.
  • Ability to work independently on routine assignments and collaboratively with higher-level IT staff on escalated issues.
  • Willingness and ability to learn new technologies, procedures, and support tools as business needs evolve.

No Agencies, please

**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.**

Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401K
  • Flexible time off
  • Paid holidays including a day off in the month of your birthday
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunities to give back to our local communities through organized events or fundraisers

More About SitelogIQ

At SitelogIQ, we’re focused on creating a great environment for our team first so that it is more energizing and rewarding to focus on creating great customer experience. That’s what we call a win-win.

We partner with clients in K-12, higher ed, government, healthcare, multifamily housing, and industry to optimize energy efficiency, improve indoor air quality, address lighting, and improve customer experience. With offices across the country, it’s rewarding to make a difference in the communities where our teammates live and work.

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Skills Required

  • Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 1-2 years of help desk, desktop support, or technical support experience
  • Working knowledge of desktop operating systems, business applications, computer hardware, peripherals, and basic networking concepts
  • Ability to diagnose routine problems, follow established troubleshooting procedures, and escalate when necessary
  • Ability to install, configure, and update software and operating systems per standards
  • Basic knowledge of workstation setup, hardware maintenance, and common computer repair practices
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with professionalism and patience
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills and ability to explain technical information simply
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through on multiple requests
  • Ability to work independently on routine tasks and collaboratively with higher-level IT staff on escalations
  • Willingness and ability to learn new technologies, procedures, and support tools
  • Ability to be in the Sacramento office a minimum of 3 days per week
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The Company
HQ: Minneapolis, MN
500 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

As an energy efficiency and facility solutions provider, we have successfully taken on projects of all sizes, in a variety of industries and sectors. By combining our resources, we are now positioned to expand our capabilities even further. No job is too big or too small. Whether you’re trusting us to oversee a major construction project from start to finish or need our specialized expertise on one aspect of a larger build, we’ll work with you to understand your unique requirements and tailor our services accordingly.

Why Work With Us

At SitelogIQ, we’re focused on creating a great environment for our team first so that it is more energizing and rewarding to focus on creating a great customer experience.

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