What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field service engineer - Desktop Support - Gastonia NC position at Cognizant?
Field service engineer
Location :- Gastonia - NC
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
We are seeking a Field Services engineer with 4-7 years of onsite desktop support experience across office and factory environments. The role covers break/fix and deployment support for laptops/desktops, rugged factory laptops, printers, handheld scanners, and conference room A/V devices. The technician will execute incidents/requests via ITSM processes, leverage tools like IT Shop, SCCM, Nexthink for endpoint visibility, and apply strong Windows plus basic networking troubleshooting to restore services quickly
Key Responsibilities
Desktop Support - Field services
Audio visual devices
Networking / WIFI
Location :- Gastonia - NC
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
We are seeking a Field Services engineer with 4-7 years of onsite desktop support experience across office and factory environments. The role covers break/fix and deployment support for laptops/desktops, rugged factory laptops, printers, handheld scanners, and conference room A/V devices. The technician will execute incidents/requests via ITSM processes, leverage tools like IT Shop, SCCM, Nexthink for endpoint visibility, and apply strong Windows plus basic networking troubleshooting to restore services quickly
Key Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on onsite support (break/fix, deployments, escalations) for laptops/desktops, rugged factory devices, printers (HP/Lexmark), handheld scanners, and conference room A/V systems.
- Monitor ticket queues and assign tickets through ITSM tools;
- Perform incident management, RCA for major incidents, and drive issue prevention.
- Create and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and knowledge articles.
- Utilize tools such as SCCM, IT Shop, and Nexthink for endpoint visibility and support efficiency.
- Apply strong Windows troubleshooting skills and basic network diagnostics to restore services quickly.
Desktop Support - Field services
Audio visual devices
Networking / WIFI