IT Support Engineer

Prime Electric
Bellevue, WA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have hands-on IT support experience in an office setting.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hands-on IT support experience and comfort in office-based customer interactions
    — “Responds to questions/helpdesk tickets, whether in person, over the phone or via email”
  • Individuals with a technical background in computer systems and a track record of managing multiple tasks efficiently
    — “Strong attention to detail with the ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple tasks within set deadlines”
  • Professionals who thrive in a structured environment with a focus on compliance and safety protocols
    — “Complies with the PRIME Safety Program – learns and follows safety regulations, procedures and safe work practices”

Things to consider

  • Travel is required for work sites and local errands, which may involve irregular schedules
    — “Some travel such as, but not limited to, other offices, work sites and local business errands”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize your experience with installing and configuring workstations and mobile devices
    — “Installs workstations and, when needed, trains end-users on computer use”
  • Demonstrate your understanding of operating systems and software troubleshooting in your application materials
    — “Strong understanding of how software and operating systems work”
  • Showcase your ability to interpret technical instructions and implement action plans effectively
    — “Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instruction. Action plans must be developed and implemented.”
  • Demonstrate your ability to maintain accurate inventory of technology resources in your resume or interview responses
    — “Maintains current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software and resources”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • diagnosing computer problems
  • installing hardware/software
  • training end-users
  • maintaining inventory
Typical background
Associate’s degree or equivalent1-3 years related experience

Skills & requirements

Required

IT SupportHardware And Software InstallationTroubleshootingInventory ManagementCustomer Service

Preferred

Project ManagementNetwork Administration

Stack & domain

Computer ProblemsComputer Processing SystemsHardware/software InstallationTechnical AssistanceInventory ManagementCommunicationProblem-solvingAttention To DetailCustomer FocusIT SupportElectrical Construction

About the role

Original posting from Prime Electric via Lever

Who We Are

At PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging is foundational. This is integral in our approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best people in the industry. Our growth mindset drives us to embrace challenges and discover what sparks inspiration for creative solutions. PRIME is compelled to keep evolving, and creating new opportunities for those who perform. Our comprehensive services cover the entire lifecycle of a project, capabilities include electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground, utilities services, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.

Consistently recognized as one of Washington’s Best Workplaces!

What You Will Do:

(It is not the intent for this to be an exhaustive list of all performance expectations associated with this position.)

  • Diagnoses computer problems, monitors computer processing systems, installs hardware/software and performs tests on computer equipment and programs
  • Provides technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software and hardware
  • Being the first point of contact for and triaging incoming tickets.
  • Responds to questions/helpdesk tickets, whether in person, over the phone or via email
  • Installs workstations and, when needed, trains end-users on computer use
  • Installs, modifies and repairs computer hardware and software
  • Builds, deploys and cleans-up computers and mobile devices
  • Assists with computer set-up, configuration and troubleshooting for remote jobsites and offices
  • Maintains current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software and resources
  • Complies with and enforces internal policies, processes, and procedures
  • Complies with the PRIME Safety Program – learns and follows safety regulations, procedures and safe work practices
  • Performs other duties as requested

What You Need to Be Successful:

  • Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong understanding of how software and operating systems work
  • Excellent listening, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple tasks within set deadlines
  • Ability to think logically and analytically while maintaining a strong customer focus under stressful situations

Licenses/Certifications:

None

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Special Requirements/Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

Work is primarily performed in an office setting with minimal health or safety hazards.  Noise level and temperature is moderate.  Minimal lifting or climbing.  Some travel such as, but not limited to, other offices, work sites and local business errands.  Requires operating office machines such as, but not limited to, computers, copiers, scanners and phones.

Communication Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend instructions and write basic correspondence such as memos.  Face-to-face and telephone communication.  No presentation skills necessary.

Reasoning Ability and/or Critical Thinking:

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.  Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instruction.  Constructive thinking and alternative short- to long-term solutions must be considered.  Action plans must be developed and implemented.

Our Benefits

-100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision, including dependents, with no premium cost to the employee

-401k Program w/ Direct Benefit

-100% Employer-paid Life Insurance

-Long Term Disability

-Profit Sharing and Discretionary Bonus Program

-Education/ Training Reimbursement Benefit

-Paid Time off and Holiday Time Off

*Prime Electric does not engage with or utilize recruiting or placement agencies for any recruiting or hiring needs. Prime hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept resume referrals from any agencies.

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Source: Prime Electric careers (Lever)

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