Client Field Services Engineer II

R3 LLC Buffalo, New York, United States

About this position

 As a Client Field Engineer II, you serve as R3’s onsite technical resource dedicated to supporting your client’s IT environment. You combine advanced technical expertise with exceptional customer service to resolve complex issues, mentor junior engineers, and ensure systems operate smoothly and securely. You work proactively to enhance client satisfaction, maintain professional relationships, and minimize downtime across all client-facing services.


This role requires onsite presence at the client’s location, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, and participation in an on-call rotation as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Respond to client requests and issues via ticketing system and phone, meeting SLA and CSAT targets
  • Prioritize tickets based on urgency and criticality
  • Escalate tickets as needed for broader network or system issues
  • Support end-user software applications, including configuration and usage guidance
  • Assist with onboarding and orientation of new users
  • Travel onsite to client location to provide end-user support
  • Setup, configure, and maintain IT equipment, including printers, computers, AV equipment, peripherals, mobile devices, and tablets
  • Maintain inventory and working logs for routine maintenance
  • Troubleshoot and repair desktop computers and laptops
  • Work hands-on with AV and conference room equipment
  • Image and re-image workstations as needed
  • Provide remote hands for senior staff in equipment access, migrations, or testing
  • Document processes, create visual guides, and maintain ticket records accurately
  • Follow IT best practices and procedures to recognize, analyze, and solve problems efficiently

Tier II Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a technical escalation point for complex or recurring issues
  • Lead advanced troubleshooting and resolution of hardware, software, and network problems
  • Support multiple client projects and initiatives simultaneously
  • Mentor junior Client Field Engineers on technical and client-facing best practices
  • Assist in planning and executing equipment refreshes, upgrades, and deployments
  • Proactively identify recurring client issues and recommend long-term solutions
  • Collaborate with Client Services and Project Management to implement procedural improvements
  • Enhance client satisfaction by ensuring smooth operations and minimizing downtime

Salary Information

$85000 - $110 Annual Salary

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, IT, or equivalent experience 
  • 3–5 years of client-facing IT support or field services experience, ideally in an MSP environment
  •  Experience in IT support, service desk, or onsite field services roles
  • Strong experience with Windows, Mac OS, Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and endpoint devices
  •  Intermediate knowledge of networking products and services, including switches, firewalls, and wireless access points
  •  Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, Active Directory concepts, and basic internet/email protocols (HTTP, SMTP, SSL)
  •  Experience with enterprise incident management systems and helpdesk tools
  • Ability to handle complex issues and escalate appropriately while maintaining strong client relationships
  • Comfortable managing multiple client projects and priorities independently
  • Ability to work onsite full-time at client location and participate in on-call rotation
  • Demonstrated ability to follow IT best practices and procedures while providing excellent client service
  • Preferred certifications include CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, MCSA, Microsoft 365/Azure-related certifications, HDI, or ITIL Foundations


Skills:

  • Advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution for hardware, software, and network issues
  • Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers in technical and client-facing best practices
  • Strong client-facing communication and relationship management skills
  • Proactive approach to identifying and resolving recurring issues
  • Confidence working independently across multiple client sites
  • Commitment to consistently delivering positive client experiences
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Organizational and documentation skills
  • Effective collaboration across technical and business teams
  • Customer-focused and professional demeanor
  • Problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Time management and multitasking proficiency
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and evolving technologies

 

Why join our winning team?

  • Competitive wages to reflect your experience and skills.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to keep you and your family healthy.
  • 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.
  • Flexible time off policies to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • We are committed to creating a positive impact on society and contributing to a better world--we're involved in our community and encourage our employees to do the same.
  • We are reshaping the industry and the way it thinks about technology and service.
  • We strive to be better and encourage our employees to do the same by offering training incentives and bonuses to help you and your career grow.
  • The opportunity to be a part of an amazing team.
The salary range is : 85k-110kThe base hourly range for this position is an estimate and may vary depending on relevant factors, including but not limited to education, experience, certifications, and skillset, as well as internal equity and business considerations. This range reflects base pay only and does not include bonuses, incentives, benefits, or other forms of compensation that may be offered as part of the total compensation package.R3 is an equal opportunity employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of R3 to not discriminate on the basis, of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignment, benefits, and termination.