Desktop Support Engineer; Independent Contractor

Axiom Technologies is a Global IT Services partner supporting medium to large-scale enterprises.

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Independent Contractor / Freelancer

Immediate

U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders Preferred

• 3+ years of experience providing IT Infrastructure field support, troubleshooting hardware, software, and OS issues without impacting hardware warranty or customer security compliance.
• Constantly monitor the individual queue to resolve routine and non-routine desktop issues and requests.
• Escalate issues as appropriate and act as a technical escalation for the end user.
• Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Comply with the desktop group practices and procedures.
• Update Service Now and other data repositories (e.g., knowledge base) in a timely manner.
• Identify technical and process issues and recommend improvements.
• Achieve target ticket volumes and ticket resolution levels.
• Responsible for compliance with applicable corporate policies and procedures.
• Maintain productive relationships with peers and management in IT and the clients whose issues are being worked on.
• Follow the processes and practices established for the group.
• Coordinate and consult with client areas to help analyze problems and needs and recommend technical solutions.
• Perform intermediate-to-advanced IMAC services: hardware roll-outs, refreshes, and other hardware deployment-related activities on PCs, laptops, printers, and POS devices.
• Perform intermediate-to-advanced desk-side support services, installing and troubleshooting hardware, software, and network-related issues.
• Handle software installation/support/upgrades.
• Provide 1st/2nd level Help Desk support.
• Perform basic LAN and internetworking-related activities.
• Have strong internetworking and troubleshooting skills.
• Have A+ certification & at least one certification from either Cisco or Microsoft.
• May have other vendor certifications from OEMs (Dell, Toshiba, Lenovo, HP).
• Must be a self-starter and can manage multiple tasks.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to complete tasks effectively with minimal supervision.
• Must be available to work flexible work schedules.
• High-level skill set.
• Outstanding people skills.
• Proficient in Windows 10 & 11 and Office Suite/O365.

• 3+ years of strong experience providing IT Infrastructure field support.
• A+ certification and at least one certification from either Cisco or Microsoft.
• Proficiency in Windows 10 & 11 and Office Suite/O365.
• Strong internetworking and troubleshooting skills.
• Self-starter, able to manage multiple tasks and work independently or as part of a team.