What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT End User Specialist position at OMCO Fabrication?
Role Summary
The IT End User Specialist 2 provides expert support to end users, ensuring the effective operation of personal computers, networks, hardware, software, and peripherals. This role addresses complex issues escalated from Tier 1 support, installing and configuring updates, troubleshooting network connectivity, and ensuring all systems are compliant with organizational policies. The IT End User Specialist 2 collaborates with other IT teams, document processes, and may deliver training to users for enhanced productivity and security compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Founded in 1955, OMCO is America’s premier factory-direct manufacturer of solar trackers and fixed tilt solutions and the largest custom roll former in the United States with a nationwide footprint consisting of five manufacturing facilities that represents over 700,000 square feet of manufacturing space, a fleet of more than 50 active roll forming mills, and many other manufacturing operations.
We manufacture highly engineered shapes for many applications across a wide range of industries including components for truck bodies, trailers, material handling systems, data centers, solar panel frames, fixed tilt mounting systems, and single-axis tracker solutions, as well as many more products. The OMCO brand consists of three divisions: OMCO Roll Forming Plus, OMCO Solar, and OMCO Fabrication.
The IT End User Specialist 2 provides expert support to end users, ensuring the effective operation of personal computers, networks, hardware, software, and peripherals. This role addresses complex issues escalated from Tier 1 support, installing and configuring updates, troubleshooting network connectivity, and ensuring all systems are compliant with organizational policies. The IT End User Specialist 2 collaborates with other IT teams, document processes, and may deliver training to users for enhanced productivity and security compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and resolve escalated referrals from Tier 1/help desk support, identifying and correcting more complex issues with hardware, software, and network configurations.
- Collaborate with other IT specialists to diagnose persistent or advanced issues, ensuring a high standard of service and user satisfaction.
- Perform installations and configurations for software, hardware updates, and security patches to keep systems up-to-date and functional.
- Set up and deploy new user workstations and accounts, maintaining records of configurations and updates for future reference.
- Assess and resolve issues related to network connectivity and communication systems to ensure uninterrupted and reliable network access.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, workstations, and troubleshooting processes to support efficient problem resolution and system continuity.
- Provide training sessions or documentation for end users on new systems, features, and best practices to improve system utilization and user independence.
- Ensure all workstations and systems comply with security and organizational standards, conducting periodic checks and audits to maintain compliance.
- Support compliance initiatives by implementing security protocols and conducting user awareness training on secure practices.
- Setup and maintain conference room and collaboration systems.
- Assist in tracking IT assets, including managing and documenting the lifecycle of hardware and software within the organization.
- Complete required documentation thoroughly and accurately, maintaining clear records of work and support provided.
- Adhere to 5S standards by ensuring a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.
- Safety & Compliance: Follow all Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and procedures, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned to support the IT department's mission and goals
- Proficient in IT troubleshooting, software/hardware configuration, and network support, with an ability to address complex issues independently.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with users, document processes clearly, and support collaborative problem-solving.
- Strong planning and organizational skills, with an ability to manage small projects, coordinate installations, and meet deadlines efficiently.
- Meticulous in documenting processes, managing assets, and ensuring compliance with IT and organizational policies.
- Education: Bachelor's
- Experience: 2 to 4 years of experience in IT support or related areas, with a focus on troubleshooting and user support.
Founded in 1955, OMCO is America’s premier factory-direct manufacturer of solar trackers and fixed tilt solutions and the largest custom roll former in the United States with a nationwide footprint consisting of five manufacturing facilities that represents over 700,000 square feet of manufacturing space, a fleet of more than 50 active roll forming mills, and many other manufacturing operations.
We manufacture highly engineered shapes for many applications across a wide range of industries including components for truck bodies, trailers, material handling systems, data centers, solar panel frames, fixed tilt mounting systems, and single-axis tracker solutions, as well as many more products. The OMCO brand consists of three divisions: OMCO Roll Forming Plus, OMCO Solar, and OMCO Fabrication.
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000