Helpdesk Engineer (Tier 1) Job at Noventech, Inc., Lombard, IL

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  • Noventech, Inc.
  • Lombard, IL

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Helpdesk Engineer (Tier 1) to join our IT team.

This is an entry-level role, perfect for someone who enjoys technology, solving problems, and helping people. As a Helpdesk Engineer, you'll be the first point of contact for client support needs, handling common IT issues, and escalating more complex problems to our Systems Analysts (Tier 2) and Senior Systems Engineers (Tier 3).

This position is also the starting point in our IT career path, with clear opportunities to advance to Tier 2 as you gain experience and training.

Responsibilities

End-User Support

  • Serve as the first line of support for client issues via phone, email, or ticketing system.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve common problems with desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals.
  • Assist with Microsoft Office 365 applications, Windows operating systems, and password resets.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting for network connectivity issues (Wi-Fi, wired connections, VPN access).
  • Escalate more complex issues to Tier 2 or Tier 3 engineers when needed, providing clear notes and documentation.

Ticket Management

  • Accurately log all client requests in the ticketing system.
  • Categorize and prioritize tickets for efficient handling.
  • Follow up with clients to ensure issues are resolved to their satisfaction.

Project Support

  • Assist Tier 2 engineers with smaller projects such as desktop and laptop deployments.
  • Participate in new client setups and technology rollouts as directed by senior team members.

Customer Interaction

  • Communicate with clients in a friendly, professional, and empathetic manner.
  • Set expectations for resolution times and provide updates during troubleshooting.
  • Deliver an excellent customer service experience with every interaction.

Qualifications

Technical Skills

  • Basic knowledge of computers, operating systems, and common applications.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 and Windows environments a plus (training provided).
  • Interest in IT and a strong desire to learn more advanced technologies.

Growth & Learning

  • No prior IT job experience required — just a genuine interest in technology and problem-solving.
  • Willingness to learn new tools, systems, and processes with guidance from senior engineers.
  • Motivation to grow into a Tier 2 Systems Analyst role over time.

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to explain technical issues in simple terms.
  • Excellent customer service attitude with patience and empathy.
  • Organized and detail-oriented when managing tickets and tasks.
  • Team player who enjoys working collaboratively.

Education

  • No degree or certifications required.
  • Training, mentoring, and career development provided.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.

Schedule & Location

  • Traditional office hours with rotating on-call shifts.
  • Presence required at our Lombard office. This is not a remote or hybrid position.

About Noventech

Noventech, Inc. is a growing Managed Service Provider servicing a variety of local small to medium businesses and government agencies. Companies trust Noventech to be their outsourced IT consultants and to maintain all aspects of their IT systems on a daily basis.

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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Rotating shift,

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