02 Oct
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Response I.T.
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Kingston
02 Oct
Response I.T.
Kingston
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Onsite Technician to join our dynamic team. As an Onsite Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing technical support and resolving IT issues for our valued clients in the Kingston area. You will work directly with clients on-site, resolving issues and making recommendations to solve problems. This customer-facing role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to troubleshoot a wide range of technical problems.
Responsibilities:
- Visit client sites to provide on-site technical support, resolving IT issues promptly and efficiently.
- Conduct system installations, upgrades, and configurations according to client requirements.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues, providing appropriate solutions.
- Make recommendations regarding hardware or software that will benefit the client.
- Perform regular maintenance and monitoring of client systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Assist clients with user management, access control, and password resets.
- Collaborate with the remote support team to escalate complex issues when necessary.
- Document all interactions, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in our ticketing system.
- Keep up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
Additional duties may include:
Structured Cabling:
- Perform onsite visits to install, maintain, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems.
- Conduct site surveys to determine cabling requirements and work with administrative staff to quote and complete current installations.
- Install and terminate various types of cables, including Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic,
and coaxial.
- Test and certify cabling installations to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain accurate records of cabling layouts and infrastructure changes.
- Collaborate with project managers and clients to ensure timely and successful project completion.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are a plus.
- Proven experience as an onsite technician or in a similar IT support role.
- Strong knowledge of the standard SMB technology stack, with a primary focus on Windows-based systems.
- Familiarity with networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and VPN.
- Knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, and Hyper-V
- Familiarity with SonicWALL, Watchguard, Ubiquiti equipment
- Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in various environments, including office settings, data centers, and construction sites.
- Ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- Company car
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Flexible language requirement
- French not required
Ability to commute/relocate
- Kingston, ON K7K 1Z7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Onsite Technician - Managed Service Provider (MSP) (Kingston)
🏢 Response I.T.
📍 Kingston