Level 2 Field Servises Technician

Custom Computer Specialists
Hauppauge, US
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for technically skilled IT professionals who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are comfortable with on-site client work.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 2-4 years of technical support experience and a focus on Windows and Microsoft environments
    — “2-4 years of experience in a Help Desk, Technical Support, or User Support environment”
  • Individuals who have experience with both endpoint devices and network infrastructure troubleshooting
    — “Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, including NICs, switch ports, cabling, and local network infrastructure”
  • Professionals who can balance independent work with team collaboration and have strong documentation skills
    — “Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment”

Things to consider

  • The role requires occasional evening and weekend on-call support, which may affect work-life balance.
    — “Participate in an on-call rotation, including occasional evening and weekend support activities”
  • Candidates must be prepared for travel across the Tri-State area for client site visits.
    — “Site visits throughout the Tri-State area will be required”
  • The position demands physical strength to lift up to 50 lbs of equipment regularly.
    — “Ability to lift to 50 lbs. (e.g., computers, monitors, printers, and networking equipment)”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and Group Policy in your resume and interview responses.
    — “Experience administering Active Directory users, groups, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs)”
  • Emphasize your ability to troubleshoot and resolve escalated incidents from Level 1 support.
    — “Resolve escalated incidents from Level 1 support personnel and coordinate further escalation when necessary”
  • Showcase your experience with client/server environments and SaaS-based applications in your application materials.
    — “Experience troubleshooting and supporting SaaS-based applications”
  • Demonstrate your skills in creating clear technical documentation and procedures.
    — “Strong written and verbal communication abilities, including the creation of clear technical documentation and procedures.”
  • Include any relevant vendor certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA) on your resume.
    — “Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+ and Security+”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • providing exceptional support in a fast-paced environment
  • assisting engineering teams with system migrations
  • participating in special projects
Typical background
2-4 years of experience in a Help Desk, Technical Support, or User Support environment

Skills & requirements

Required

IT SupportNetwork TroubleshootingWindows Operating SystemsPC HardwareServer HardwareTechnical SupportHelp Desk

Preferred

Network InfrastructureCablingSwitch TroubleshootingEquipment Power CyclingProject Documentation

Stack & domain

Windows 10Windows 11PC HardwareServer HardwareNetwork ConnectivityMicrosoft OfficeCernerInitiativeTechnical SkillsProblem-solvingIT InfrastructureNetwork IntegrationSupport ServicesApplications Services

About the role

Original posting from Custom Computer Specialists via Greenhouse

We are a growing IT company; a great place to start and grow your career!

CCS is a leading technology consulting firm providing best in class solutions to our clients for over 45 years. Expressed simply in our tagline – Right People, Right Results, Right Careers! Our philosophy is, in fact, an obsession that drives our behavior, our culture and our work. It’s why we put tremendous emphasis on hiring individuals that embody the principles that align with our obsession. We continue to successfully provide network integration, support services, products solutions, and applications services to our valued clients in the northeast. Our focus is simple...our goal is to make technology easy and to help our clients use it as effectively as possible.

CCS is looking for an initiative-taking and technically skilled Level 2 Field Services Technician to join our Network Operations Center (NOC) team. This role is ideal for individuals enthusiastic about IT infrastructure, eager to grow their skills, and committed to delivering exceptional support in a fast-paced environment.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, with changes as needed for particular projects. Participate in the on-call rotation alongside Level 1 and Level 2 technicians, providing after-hours support as required.

This position is based in our Hauppauge, Long Island office. Site visits throughout the Tri-State area will be required. A reliable vehical and valid driver's license is required. 

What You'll Do:

Perform equipment provisioning, decommissioning, and deployment activities for client environments.

Assist engineering teams with system migrations, data transfers, and implementation-related tasks.

Provide remote and onsite technical support for desktops, laptops, users, and associated peripherals.

Create, update, document, and escalate support tickets as required.

Monitor and respond to alerts, performing primary and secondary troubleshooting to resolve issues.

Troubleshoot and support desktop operating systems, software applications, and user environments.

Install, configure, and maintain desktop operating systems and endpoint devices.

Configure, troubleshoot, and support Microsoft Office and other business applications.

Perform hardware diagnostics, repair coordination, and software troubleshooting for end-user devices.

Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, including NICs, switch ports, cabling, and local network infrastructure.

Install, configure, and support network-connected devices and client workstation environments.

Perform physical network troubleshooting, including cable termination, cable testing, switch troubleshooting, and equipment power cycling.

Resolve escalated incidents from Level 1 support personnel and coordinate further escalation when necessary.

Assist with small projects, documentation efforts, and statement of work preparation under engineering guidance.

Participate in special projects requiring independent troubleshooting, investigation, and solution implementation.

Participate in an on-call rotation, including occasional evening and weekend support activities

SALARY RANGE: $50,000 - $55,000

 What You'll Bring:

2-4 years of experience in a Help Desk, Technical Support, or User Support environment

Experience supporting PC hardware, software, server hardware, and Windows operating systems.

Strong knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11 installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting

Experience troubleshooting and supporting SaaS-based applications.

Experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Office applications.

Experience administering Active Directory users, groups, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs)

Understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP

Knowledge of client/server environments and related technologies

Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and user-related issues in a fast-paced environment.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

Ability to quickly learn and follow complex technical procedures.

Excellent communication, customer service, time management, and organizational skills

Strong written and verbal communication abilities, including the creation of clear technical documentation and procedures.

Ability to multitask, prioritize competing tasks, and manage workload effectively.

Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.

Initiative-taking, customer-focused, and meticulous

Ability to lift to 50 lbs. (e.g., computers, monitors, printers, and networking equipment)

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate or bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.

Microsoft certifications or demonstrated experience supporting Microsoft technologies.

Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+ and Security+

Vendor certifications from Microsoft, Apple, IBM, HP, Cisco, or similar technology manufacturers

Experience with Group Policy administration, scripting, and automation

Experience supporting VMware virtualization environments.

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CCS Offers:

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits including:

Medical and dental plans

Company paid vision and short and long term disability plans

Flexible spending programs including Healthcare, Dependent Care, Transit and Parking

401K with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite fitness center (or gym membership reimbursement for client or satellite based employees)

Company paid life Insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Technical certification gift card rewards program

Come experience our unique culture and see how our “right people, right results” philosophy has led to our outstanding success!  We are great place to start your IT career!

EEO Statement:

Custom Computer Specialists is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.  To request a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position or to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions, contact humanresources@customonline.com or 631-864-6699.

Source: Custom Computer Specialists careers (Greenhouse)

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