Help Desk Technician Job at Insight Global, New York, NY

  • Insight Global
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

The PC Technician I is an entry-level IT support professional responsible for ensuring classroom technology operates efficiently across the university campus. This role provides hands-on technical support for computers, audiovisual equipment, classroom presentation systems, printers, and related technologies used by faculty, staff, and students. The ideal candidate is customer-service oriented, enjoys troubleshooting technology issues, and is eager to learn in a higher education environment.

Key Responsibilities

Classroom Technology Support

Provide first-level support for classroom technology, including:

Instructor workstations and PCs

Projectors and displays

Smart boards and interactive displays

Audio systems and microphones

Document cameras and lecture capture equipment

Video conferencing platforms (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex)

Respond to classroom technology incidents and service requests in a timely manner.

Perform pre-classroom checks to ensure equipment is functioning properly.

Assist faculty with technology setup before classes, presentations, and special events.

Desktop & Hardware Support

Install, configure, and maintain Windows PCs, laptops, printers, and peripherals.

Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.

Perform computer imaging, deployment, upgrades, and replacements.

Assist with inventory management and asset tracking.

Customer Service

Provide exceptional support to faculty, staff, and students.

Explain technical concepts in a clear, non-technical manner.

Document support tickets, resolutions, and equipment issues in the ticketing system.

Escalate complex issues to senior technicians or specialized IT teams as needed.

Preventative Maintenance

Conduct routine maintenance on classroom technology equipment.

Monitor classroom technology performance and recommend improvements.

Assist with technology refresh projects and campus-wide deployments.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:

Skills and Requirements

Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; OR equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Basic knowledge of:

Windows 10/11 operating systems

Microsoft Office 365

PC hardware and peripherals

Basic networking concepts (Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, printers)

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Ability to work flexible schedules when supporting campus events.

Job Tags

Work at office, Flexible hours

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