The primary function of the Configuration Technician is to configure and image laptop, desktop, and server systems.
This role has responsibilities that include working with secure hardware provided by a government contractor; therefore, Secret Clearance is required.
This is an entry-level, on-site position in Fulton MD. Work hours are M-F, 8:00a - 5:00p. Our benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401k with company match and PTO.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install operating systems and software packages on a variety of computer systems.
- Conduct software imaging for both new and repurposed desktops and laptops.
- Deploy system images using a range of imaging packages for optimal performance.
- Skillfully integrate hardware components onto laptop, desktop, and server systems.
- Identify and resolve issues with laptops and desktops that are non-operational upon receipt.
- Thoroughly assess and diagnose various returned computers and peripherals.
- Execute post-imaging tasks, including system renaming and domain joining, with precision.
- Maintain a commitment to following imaging procedures meticulously for consistent results.
- Generate asset tags and securely affix them to hardware systems for effective asset management.
- Efficiently unpack and set up materials to initiate the configuration process.
- Thoroughly examine received materials, verify part numbers, and address discrepancies promptly.
- Conduct daily quality control assessments to ensure accuracy and reliability in orders.
- Uphold a clean and organized shared work area to enhance efficiency and workplace safety.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
- Proficient in computer operating systems.
- Strong ability to document and automate software installations.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Exceptional work ethic.
- Team-oriented with strong multitasking abilities.
- Dependable and reliable.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Dell Laptop & desktop repair certification is a plus.
- A+ and N+ certification is advantageous.
- Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and work on feet for the entire shift.
- US citizenship is required for this position.