IT Support Specialist

Temple, TX, US • Posted 14 hours ago • Updated 14 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • IT Support Specialist

Summary

Job Title : IT Support Specialist Senior Level (PC, Mac & Manufacturing Systems)

Location : Temple, Texas (Day1 Onsite)

Duration : 12 Months

SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated IT Support Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrade of desktop and laptop systems (PC and Mac), peripheral devices, and specialized manufacturing systems. The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced technical expertise, strong documentation and communication skills, and the ability to lead project teams and support critical production environments both onsite and remotely. This is a hands-on, customer-focused position that plays a key role in our IT operations and business continuity.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Install and configure computers (PC and Mac), printers, monitors, scanners, and related hardware with wired and wireless network connectivity.
  • Perform OS and application installations, upgrades, and configurations.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, and network issues, including production manufacturing systems and peripheral equipment.
  • Provide remote, phone, and in-person support across all levels of the organization.
  • Participate in an after-hours support rotation for manufacturing production environments.
  • Administer and support mobile devices (iOS and Android), including basic cellular troubleshooting and MDM platforms.
  • Document troubleshooting steps, create and update knowledge base articles, and ensure accuracy of service desk tickets.
  • Train and assist end users on best practices, business applications, and IT processes.
  • Act as a subject matter expert and technical advisor on IT equipment and systems.
  • Lead and coordinate special IT projects and cross-functional initiatives.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and recommend improvements to reduce recurring issues.
  • Research emerging technologies and make recommendations for procurement and deployment.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of current IT trends, tools, and best practices.

REQUIREMENTS

Education & Experience:

  • Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience supporting hardware, software, and end-user environments.
  • A combination of 7+ years of experience and relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+) may be considered in lieu of degree requirements.

Technical Skills:

  • Advanced knowledge of Windows and macOS platforms.
  • Strong experience with Active Directory and common enterprise applications.
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, DNS, DHCP).
  • Familiarity with mobile device management (MDM) tools and mobile OS platforms.
  • Experience supporting industrial or manufacturing computer systems is a plus.

Soft Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a customer-first mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Proven experience leading small teams or projects is strongly preferred.

Other Requirements

  • Valid Class C driver s license and a clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull equipment weighing 20 50 pounds and perform tasks involving standing or physical exertion as required.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 90977120
  • Position Id: 8951180
  • Posted 14 hours ago
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