Onsite Information Technology Technician - Mentis Group
Fort Worth, TX 76102
About the Job
** APPLICANTS MUST BE CONVENIENTLY LOCATED TO FT. WORTH, TEXAS (preferably living in FTW) **
Mentis Group is looking for a friendly and detail-oriented individual to add to our team of superstars as our Onsite IT Technician. This position will be a “face of Mentis”… the best candidate will be a personable, presentable and confident presence with a strong desire to complete tasks with accuracy and efficiency. Team players, only.
As a Managed Service Provider (MSP), Mentis Group supports the IT environments of multiple small to medium-size businesses (SMBs). The environments can vary in terms of size and complexity. As such, the pace and demands can maintain a high level. This position requires strong "desktop" skills (business grade computers, printers, peripherals, etc) as well as familiarity and comfort with business-grade infrastructure (servers, firewalls, switches, wireless access points, etc). This role will support both the Service and Project teams within Mentis.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on IT-related work (formal education and/or certifications a plus)
- Highly proficient with Windows-based desktops, laptops and mobile devices. Familiarity with Dell and Lenovo hardware and docking stations is desirable. Familiarity with Apple and Android devices is also a plus.
- Previous experience "racking and stacking" infrastructure hardware including rack-mount servers, firewalls, switches, etc. Familiarity with structured cabling is also a plus.
- Ability and willingness to individually lift up to 30lbs as needed.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- Current Texas Driver’s License
- Well-maintained and insured personal automobile… preferably with a trunk and/or secured space for storage a small amount of hardware, tools, etc.
Attributes Required
- Personable, presentable and confident technical presence with our clients... this is the heart of the role!
- Incredibly high attention to detail and willingness to adhere to checklists and/or detailed instructions to complete the onsite need.
- Innate ability to work autonomously and be flexible... when onsite, the situation can change quickly - a calm and flexible mind-set is imperative!
- Absolute dedication to a superior client experience and positive attitude
- Strong commitment to adhering to process and procedures
- Articulate in both verbal and written communications, internally and with clients (sometimes, very senior level)
Job Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting and resolving desktop issues.
- Provide “boots on the ground” for remote Service and Project Engineers… this will an opportunity to learn more about IT!
- Stage and prepare computers for manual or automated build
- Assist with final data migration of built computers and position workstation including computer setup, peripheral setup and cable management
- Relocate hardware such as workstations, printers, etc.
Other Considerations
- This position reports jointly to the Service Team Lead and Project Manager.
- This position is intended to be a full-time position (with standard benefits to be discussed).
- Work hours will be variable between 7AM – 6PM Monday thru Friday. The Service Coordinator will manage schedule on a daily basis (due to open requests) with a daily target of 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
- This position is 100% mobile and/or at client site. If there are gaps in schedule, the position will work out of the Mentis office located in north Dallas (75 and 635 area). Travel time to/from Mentis office and Client site is included in daily hour tracking. Personal home proximity to Mentis office may be differentiator... travel to/from home and Mentis office is not included.
- You will be reimbursed for mileage (at then current IRS rate), parking and tolls on a monthly basis.
- Upon applying, you may be requested to complete a variety of questionnaires to measure skills, business acumen, personality and capability for growth. Upon extension of offer, you may be requested to complete a background check… employment with Mentis is depended on a “clear” run.