What are the responsibilities and job description for the Desktop Support Engineer position at Sky Systems, Inc. (SkySys)?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: AV Technician/ IT Support
Job Type: Dispatch/ on need basis
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Long term contract
Role Overview
The L1 AV Technician will provide onsite support for desktops, audio-visual systems, basic network/infra checks, and conference room operations. The technician will perform troubleshooting, coordinate with remote teams and vendors, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations across the site. This role includes both dispatch and resident support depending on location needs.
Responsibilities
- Perform desktop and notebook troubleshooting, including warranty repair coordination and break-fix activities.
- Manage and track loaner/spare devices using customer-provided systems.
- Provide L1 AV support for meeting rooms, including device checks, resets, room readiness, and basic hardware troubleshooting.
- Manage conference room accounts (add/remove users, password resets, ownership updates).
- Assist with basic troubleshooting of corporate printers (toner replacement, waste cartridge changes).
- Provide smart-hands assistance for onsite infrastructure and network checks (ports, cabling, patch panels, access points, power verification, device resets).
- Coordinate with third-party vendors and procurement teams when required.
- Support equipment replacement or reset during failures under guidance from central IT.
- Ability to work at height when required (ladder/lift).
- Maintain communication with onsite/offsite teams to report changes, issues, or updates.
- Support emergency or high-impact issues with availability within 4–8 business hours.
- Ensure proper coverage during leaves and follow site operational processes/SOPs.
Must-Haves
- 2–4 years of experience in IT and AV support.
- Hands-on troubleshooting experience with desktops, laptops, and meeting room devices.
- Basic understanding of network fundamentals (LAN ports, cabling, patching, device resets).
- Familiarity with conferencing platforms (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex).
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting equipment and working at height.
- Strong communication, customer service, and documentation skills.
- Ability to follow SOPs, ticketing processes, and escalation guidelines.
Good-to-Haves
- Experience using ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Jira).
- Exposure to AV control systems or room management systems.
- Basic understanding of AV-over-IP or networked AV environments.
- Experience working in enterprise or fast-paced onsite environments.
- Entry-level certifications (CompTIA A , ITIL Foundation, basic AV training).
We are looking for On site field services resources that can cover AV Support.
- Audio Visual Support
- Basic understanding of networking and TCPIP
- Basic understanding of fiber, copper, network infrastructure
- Crestron Fusion
- Hardware support
- Experience working with technologies such as Extron, Crestron, Fusion, Managed Teams Room devices
- Ability to explain networks and connection types and troubleshoot multiple connection types \(Home or Corp\)
- Ability to explain work with and differentiate between different connection types & troubleshoot connectivity
- Skilled Communications "Specialist, " known for delivering clear and succinct messages without disclosing internal details.
- Experience working in an enterprise environment with Crestron/Fusion at the server and application layer
- Experience supporting Microsoft, Lenovo, Client, Dell & Apple Certified
- CompTI certA A
- OEM Certifications