Tier 1 Technician

About Us
Alt-Tech Inc. is an award-winning leader in Managed IT Services, Cyber Security, AI, and Automation proudly serving Alberta businesses for 20 years. We specialize in the security, design, installation, and support of computer systems and networks for small, medium, and large businesses. Our mission is to deliver reliable, high-performance IT infrastructure that is easy to leverage towards the success of each business we serve—backed by our dedicated team of professional IT consultants and network analysts. At Alt-Tech, our corporate culture is second to none.

We pride ourselves on our core value: Family. Being part of the Alt-Tech family means more than just teamwork—it's how we support each other and our clients every day. If you're passionate about technology, eager to expand your skill set, and looking for a place to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Overview: As a Tier 1 Technician at Alt-Tech Inc., you will play a crucial role in providing first-level technical support to our clients. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure prompt and efficient resolution of IT issues, delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining high client satisfaction levels. This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for technology, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong customer service orientation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide first-level technical support to clients via phone, email, or remote assistance tools.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues in a timely manner.
• Escalate complex problems to Tier 2 and Tier 3 technicians when necessary, ensuring swift resolution.
• Document and track support incidents and service requests using ticketing systems.
• Collaborate with team members to develop efficient solutions and share technical knowledge.
• Assist clients with IT-related queries, ensuring clear and concise communication.
• Proactively monitor client systems and networks, identifying potential issues before they escalate.
• Install, configure, and update software applications and operating systems.
• Set up and deploy client hardware.
• Conduct regular maintenance tasks, including software updates and security patches.
• Provide end-user training and guidance on IT best practices.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; obtained or working towards relevant certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, etc.) are a plus.
• Experience in customer service.
• Experience with O365 product lines.
• Experience in providing technical support, preferably in an MSP or IT service environment.
• Experience in desktop support and troubleshooting.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Expert problem-solver, able to accurately diagnose issues
• Ability and desire to explore and learn new technologies to support our mission and enhance our business.
• Team player attitude, patience, understanding, flexibility, and ability to still have fun.

What We Offer

• Competitive wage and benefits package
• Fun, dynamic, and flexible work environment
• Personalized training and development plans
• Exposure to new technologies and services
• A supportive and experienced team
• Opportunities for professional growth
• And more!

Job Details

• Location: Sherwood Park, Alberta
• Type: Full-Time
• Experience Level: Enrty Level
• Compensation: $50000 / year

Ready to join a team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive? Apply today and become part of the Alt-Tech family.