IT Field Technician

Date:  Sep 27, 2024
Location: 

Schenectady, NY, US, 12308

Company:  Northeast Shared Services

Salary: $22.63- $33.95

SUMMARY

The primary responsibility of this position is to troubleshoot, install, repair, and/or replace IT register equipment and related hardware within our grocery stores and administrative support locations which are located in NY, MA VT, NH, CT and PA. This position requires frequent travel from site to site for service requests and project related activities. IT Field Technicians provide information technology support to customers via onsite service requests.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Troubleshoot, install, repair, and/or the replace computer hardware and software in new and existing store and warehouse locations including, but not limited to: Registers, scales, servers, switches, printers, keyboards, circuit boards, phone equipment, battery backups, monitors, hard drives, hand scanners, message boards, and new equipment as needed. 
  • Maintain the integrity of the store networks including network wiring and terminations.
  • Demonstrate Inventory Management and parts allocation within assigned company truck.
  • Demonstrate proficiency while troubleshooting and resolving technology issues.
  • Provide ongoing feedback to management and associates/teammates regarding equipment use and misuse to reduce future failures and develop better trouble shooting procedures.
  • Able to provide extraordinary customer service to both internal and external customers.
  • Performs duties as assigned, including but not limited to, other duties that arise from the needs of the business.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to work hands-on with equipment and to handle the physical demands of installation.
  • Field service experience
  • Must have a valid driver's license

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS

  • Requires working-hour flexibility to work late and long hours as required by individual projects, and flexibility to weekends and/or nights.
  • Requires rotating on call scheduling.
  • Some overnight travel required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.
  • At least two years’ experience with PC hardware and software and the ability to perform basic IT maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation.
  • Familiarity with grocery store equipment (register POS system, network and server gear, self-check-out units, printers, switches etc.).
  • Ability to work firsthand with equipment and to perform the physical demands of installation.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Bending Occasional 1-3 Hours
Driving Frequent 3-5 Hours
Exposure to Hot Environment Occasional 1-3 Hours
Exposure to Cold Environment Occasional 1-3 Hours
Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Frequent 3-5 Hours
Lifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 50lbs
Pushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 50lbs
Sitting Frequent 3-5 Hours
Squatting/Kneeling Frequent 3-5 Hours
Standing Occasional 1-3 Hours
Twisting Occasional 1-3 Hours

EQUIPMENT USED

  • Desktop, laptop, tablet, and cell phone.
  • Office automation software.
  • Various maintenance and repair tools.

Price Chopper/ Market 32 and Northeast Shared Services does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

 

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.

 

We may also keep your information on file for further review should the location or hours not be a fit for either the store or your stated availability.

 

The disclosed compensation range for this position is applicable within the state the position resides. The actual base pay offered will consider internal equity and may also vary depending on the candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The compensation range is one component of Price Chopper/Market 32 and Northeast Shared Services’ total compensation and benefits package, which includes, 401(k), 401(k) match, paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and more.


Nearest Major Market: Albany