ACCOUNT SUPPORT FIELD ENGINEER - Apex Systems

Job#: 2028104

Job Description:

Apex Systems is hiring for a Field Engineer to support one of our top IT clients located in the Los Angeles area! If interested in this role please send Erica Mokun,  [email protected], a copy of your updated resume!

Account Support Field Engineer

Location: Onsite **This position does require travel throughout the area, however mileage, tolls, and parking will be reimbursed.**
Rate: $21.00 HR *pay rate based on years of experience*
Responsibilities:
As an Account Support Field Engineer, you will be responsible for resolving hardware and software infrastructure (servers, network, security, etc.) issues using systems analysis techniques and procedures in support of our customer’s data centers. 
• Analyzes, troubleshoots, and resolves issues within IT infrastructure including systems, servers, storage, and networking.
• Understanding of a Data Center IT Operations environment and the knowledge to use software tools to perform day-to-day functions and troubleshooting
• Able to perform high volume/low impact tasks in an efficient and knowledgeable manner.
• Provide break/fix support including component replacement, hardware troubleshooting, and operating system installation.
• Able to proficiently perform data center support tasks with little guidance.
• Demonstrate hands-on practical knowledge of systems and policies.
• Operational management tasks including, working to resolve escalations, and clearing blocking issues to enable continued delivery of datacenter support activities
Requirements:
• Must have a basic understanding of Storage theory, Server layout and Network concepts.
• Must have mechanical aptitude and ability to follow procedures to make component level repairs using ESD best practices.
• Requires good understanding of the general/technical aspects of the job.
• Must be familiar with using different computer applications and be able to navigate software tools as required by task at hand.
• Must possess professional written and verbal communication skills
• Must be organized and able to document daily activities
• Must maintain successful communication and working relationship with management & peers of all levels.
• Teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Willing to travel locally, state-wide, or regionally as required
Experience & Education:
• Experience with pallet jack and data center server lifting tools is a plus. Must be able to lift to 40 lbs.
• Ability to operate manual and power hand tools
• 3 – 5 years of technical experience and a Bachelor of Arts/Science or equivalent degree in computer science or related area of study; without a degree, two additional years of relevant professional experience (5-7 years in total).
• Linux, Virtualization and Windows Server experience a plus

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.