Summary The IT Support Specialist is responsible for monitoring the IT Helpdesk and providing first-level technical support for end-users across the Keilhauer network.

This support role is an integral part of a small, high-performing team of IT professionals who share the responsibility of maintaining Keilhauers systems.

By ensuring that employees can utilize technical systems and tools to do their jobs, you help further Keilhauers mission of making work comfortable for all.

In this role, a great deal of your time is spent monitoring the IT Helpdesk and addressing issues in order of priority.

You will also assist in the handling of day-to-day operations of the department, supporting the IT team, working on firmware upgrades for printers and hardware, performing hotfixes for tertiary programs, or troubleshooting network issues.

This position is best suited to a junior IT professional who is approachable, patient and comfortable interacting with end-users across the entire organization.

The ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and genially with both technical and non-technical users is the key to your success.

Qualifications 2-3 years experience working in an IT support role, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Post-Secondary degree or diploma in a related discipline. A+ hardware and software certifications.

Previous experience with upgrading PC hardware and software.

Previous experience with VoIP phone systems.

Proficiency in the TCP/IP protocol stack.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Power

Point, Outlook); previous experience with Syte

Line, or similar ERP, is an asset.

Experience with ASP,



HTML and basic web design.

Experience with Apple and Android devices. A valid drivers license, valid insurance and access to a vehicle is a requirement, as there is a need to provide support to staff at all facilities.

Working Conditions This role is performed primarily in an office environment which is typically quiet.

Most of your duties will be fulfilled with the use of a computer and office equipment, with communication taking place by phone, email or in person.

Some functions of your role will be conducted in the manufacturing facilities, where you may be exposed to dust particulates, noise and heat.

This position requires frequent, dynamic interaction through face-to-face contact, email and phone communications.

Must have the ability to deal with problems involving few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Must be able to handle frequent interruptions to planned work activities, often without prior notice.

Must be able to respond and adapt quickly in a dynamic and changing environment; must be able to multitask.

Must be able to handle the stress of dealing with issues in a skilled manner.

Must be willing to participate in seminars, training and/or thought leadership relevant to the position or industry.

Follows all company and OHSA Safety regulations; works in a safe manner and uses personal protective equipment, if required; reinforces housekeeping and Keilhauers core values.

May be required to work outside of standard hours to accommodate business needs; employee is expected to be available during off-hours to resolve unexpected system failures relating to the responsibilities outlined in this job description.

📌 IT Support Specialist (Toronto)
🏢 Keilhauer
📍 Toronto