PTS Service​/Installation Technician - Southeastern Birmingham, AL

Description

Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the U.S., is driven by a dynamic technology team of 2,300+ professionals delivering innovative solutions to 1,400+ stores and 260,000+ associates across 8 states. From IT security and platform engineering to architecture, software development, and infrastructure, we offer career opportunities at every level—internships through technical leadership. Join a company consistently ranked among Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” and help us build more than great subs—build the future of technology at Publix.

Publix Technology

Information Technology/Systems

The Publix Technology Services (PTS) Service/Installation (hybrid) Technician will provide IT technical support for the southeastern Birmingham, AL area to primarily include installation, and repair and preventive maintenance of IT hardware in Publix retail stores, but also the installation and lifecycle of IT hardware.

• Operational Efficiency:
  Ensure technology solutions support efficient workflows and enable automation to improve operational effectiveness.
• Empowered Culture:
  We value autonomy, creativity, and continuous learning—your ideas shape the future of technology in our organization.

• Perform installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of IT hardware including:
  • Desktop computers
  • Servers
  • Laser and thermal printers
  • Point of sale systems
  • Barcode scanners
  • Weighing devices
  • Networking systems
• Support Publix retail stores through on-site visits
• Travel between store locations to perform technical tasks
• Complete majority of work between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation
• Required to work rotating weekends
• May be required to work holidays, as needed
• Augment support in other geographic areas when required

• Candidate must live in the Sylacauga to southeastern Birmingham, AL area, or must be willing to relocate there upon acceptance of the position
• Associate degree in information technology, or equivalent technical experience
• 1+ year of PC/Technical support experience
  
  Basic understanding of IT hardware and industry standards
• Basic understanding of Windows Operating Systems
• Basic understanding of thermal and laser printing
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Cable management and troubleshooting skills
• Computer and electronic equipment installation skills
• Must be at least 20 years of age
• Must have a valid driver license and maintain an excellent driving record
• Work a variable shift, based on demands of current projects. Shifts will include overnight, evening, early morning, and/or daytime work, depending on the task
• Ability to lift to 75 lbs.
• Ability to climb and work on a ladder
• Ability to crouch, kneel and work in confined areas for extended periods
• Ability to use hand and power tools

• Certifications in the field of electronics or Computer Science, such as:
  • Cisco Certification
  • A+ Certification
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
  • HP Certification
  • Lexmark Certification
• 3+ years of PC/Technical support experience
• Basic understanding of Active Directory
• Experience using problem reporting and ticketing systems
• Understanding of the Publix retail environment

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check.

In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.

*** Relocation/Household Good Shipment Allowance will NOT be provided.***