Desktop Support Engineer Kuppam

Job Summary

A Desktop Support Engineer provides technical assistance to end-users, ensuring that desktops, laptops, and peripheral devices function efficiently. The role involves diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues, managing installations and upgrades, and maintaining system security. They serve as the first line of IT support, helping employees remain productive by minimizing downtime and ensuring reliable system performance.

Key Responsibilities

The Desktop Support Engineer is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining desktops, laptops, printers, and other peripherals. They troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues, provide technical support through phone, email, or onsite visits, and manage operating system updates, patches, and antivirus protection. The role also includes setting up user accounts and permissions, documenting support requests and resolutions, collaborating with IT teams to escalate complex issues, and ensuring compliance with IT policies and security standards.

Qualifications

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. They must have robust knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems, Microsoft Office applications, and basic networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP. Experience with ticketing systems like ServiceNow, Jira, or Zendesk is desirable. Certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) are preferred.

Skills

The role requires excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities, robust communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Attention to detail, time management, and multitasking skills are essential for success in this position.

Job Types: Full time, Permanent, Contractual / Temporary

Contract length: 1 month

Pay: ₹15,000.00
- ₹22,000.00 per month

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