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Akkodis · 9 hours ago

Desktop Support Specialist

Akkodis is seeking a Desktop and Mobile Support Specialist with a client in San Antonio, TX. The role involves providing tier 1 maintenance and support for desktop and laptop computers, including hardware and software installation and configuration, as well as user training and documentation.

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Hiring Manager
Muskan P.
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Responsibilities

Unpacking and configuring new hardware
Provide end user training on basic use and functionality of supported devices and software
Documentation and training of troubleshooting guides and installation procedures
Provide equipment relocations for CPS Energy desktop computers, laptop computers and computer peripherals
Research, identify and develop alternative solutions when new problems are encountered
Fully document all interactions in the ticketing system
Maintain technical skills through independent research

Qualification

Desktop supportHardware installationMicrosoft Office supportPC networking conceptsTroubleshooting skillsCustomer service skillsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAdaptability

Required

Associate Degree in Computer Maintenance Technology, Computer Help Desk Specialist, Computer Network Administration or related field from an accredited university OR Relevant work experience in an IT Technical environment
Experience with installation, configuration, support, trouble-shooting and maintenance of personal computers and hardware
Basic knowledge of PC networking concepts and terminology, with familiarity of Windows Active Directory
Familiar with LCD projectors and TV/Monitor
Basic knowledge of setup, support, and maintenance of printers, and plotters
Experience with installation, configuration, support, trouble-shooting and maintenance of Microsoft Office products, like Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, and Project
Ability to develop and maintain working relationships with customers and support teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills for interaction with all levels of personnel
Ability to meet goals and objectives
Effective interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to make recommendations and independent decisions
Proficient in Microsoft Office Package, including word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation software, electronic mail and scheduling
Comfortable with change and ability to adapt to the changing needs of CPS Energy, changes in standard technologies, or changes in business processes or procedures to support corporate goals or initiatives
Ability to work rotating work schedules to ensure adequate support is provided for customer requests
Ability to distinguish colors to identify electronics components and wiring

Preferred

Relative Certifications
Relative experience in supporting utility construction & maintenance

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
An EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay

Company

Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.

H1B Sponsorship

Akkodis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (141)
2024 (121)
2023 (67)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lane Greever
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Americas
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Kishore Raj
Vice President & Partner: Technology and Engineering Consulting and Services
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