Technical Support Technician I at Massachusetts Water Resources Authority

Are you looking to make a meaningful impact on public health and the environment Join the MWRA team! We deliver some of the nations highest-quality drinking water to 3 million residents restored Boston Harbor and continue to invest in protecting vital public resources. Be part of a mission-driven organization where your work truly makes a difference-in a safe inclusive and supportive environment.Summary: Provides Tier 1 user support for reporting logging resolving or referring user issues/problems.Provides Tier 1 user support including troubleshooting hardware software and peripheral problems. Assists MWRA users with the introduction to new or modified computer environments. Configures and installs hardware software and peripheral products for the MWRA users.Posting Period: 11/25/2025 to 12/9/2025Location: Chelsea MASalary: $65965.78 - $97017.13 Annually $1268.57 - $1865.71 WeeklyWork Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pmKey ResponsibilitiesProvides Tier 1 technical support for user requests received by phone email in person or through the ticketing system.Investigates and provides basic troubleshooting of computer hardware software and peripherals.Notifies and escalates issues to appropriate staff as needed.Configures basic computer hardware software and peripheral products for the MWRA.Reviews and validates user requests for appropriate approvals as needed.Gathers detailed information needed for user requests to ensure their request is actionable and generates service request in ticketing system.Participates on computer hardware software or peripheral project teams to assist with the introduction of new or modified computer technology.Follows all established documentation within technical support processes and provides input into procedures to improve accuracy and effectiveness.Perform related duties as required.Required QualificationsUnderstanding of computer hardware and software as normally acquired through an Bachelors degree in management science engineering management computer science or a related field and one year of experience; orAn Associates degree in management science engineering management computer science or a related field and at least through at least three (3) years of experience in a related field; orAny equivalent combination of education and/or experience.A valid drivers license for travel between worksites.A or a specific OEM certification or the ability to obtain within 1 year.ITIL Foundations Certification or the ability to obtain within 1 year.Knowledge and AbilitiesKnowledge of computer hardware software and peripheral operation.Ability to effectively diagnose and interpret basic problems on a variety of computer hardware software and peripheral devices and to define appropriate resolutions.Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.Good written and oral communication skills.Knowledge of the following:Operating System/Environments: Current Microsoft Windows Desktop and Server Operating Systems Mac OS X.Desktop Productivity Software: Current Microsoft Office Suite.Groupware/Messaging Software: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Microsoft Teams WebEx Zoom slack or other messaging software.Graphics/Presentation Software: Basic knowledge of PowerPoint Visio Adobe Suite AutoCAD Fast Stone and Arc Info Suite.Hardware Environment: Desktops mobile devices multifunctional devices basic knowledge of audio-visual equipment and various peripherals.Network: Basic knowledge of Ethernet TCP/IP Wireless Networks Active Directory and DNS concepts.Tools and Equipment UsedOffice equipment as normally associated with the use of telephone copy fax machines MFDs and personal computers including word processing and other software.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger handle feel or operate objects tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop kneel crouch or crawl; taste or smell.The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision and the ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job the employee occasionally works in various field settings and in an office environment. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to risk of vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is a moderately loud office setting.Supervision Received and ExercisedWorks under the general supervision of the Program Manager MIS Operations.On specific IT projects may be supervised by a team lead or project manager.Other Position InformationPCR:Division: AdministrationDepartment: MISUnion/Grade: USW 9360 (Unit 6)/Grade 8Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national or ethnic origin age religion disability sex or gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression or veteran status.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Dhcp,SQL,Active Directory,VOIP,VMware,Customer Service,Windows,Trouble Shooting,Java,VPN,Sharepiont,hardware,Dns,Technical Support,Software Applications Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 65965 - 97017