IT Support Specialist

DeSHAZO LLC Bessemer, Alabama, United States Information Technology

About this position

Description:

Job Summary

DeSHAZO is seeking an Entry-Level IT Support Technician to join our team. This on-site role supports company employees under the direction of the IT Support Manager. While you’ll be based at our headquarters, over 70% of the users you support are located across the U.S. in our manufacturing plants and service locations.


This position is ideal for someone who enjoys helping people, takes pride in follow-through, and values being a dependable teammate. Technical skills can be taught, we’re far more interested in your approach, mindset, and commitment to providing excellent service.


Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for IT support requests via phone, email, and ticketing system
  • Provide friendly, professional, and customer-focused support to both on-site and remote users
  • Document, track, and manage support tickets to ensure issues are resolved completely and on time
  • Follow up with users to confirm resolution and satisfaction
  • Troubleshoot basic hardware, software, and connectivity issues with guidance and escalation as needed
  • Assist with setting up and configuring workstations, printers, mobile devices, and other IT equipment
  • Support IT asset management, including inventory tracking and equipment deployment
  • Assist with IT projects such as software rollouts, system upgrades, and security initiatives
  • Assist with basic reporting, documentation, or data requests related to IT systems and operations
  • Maintain accurate documentation and pay close attention to details that impact user experience

What We’re Really Looking For

  • Highly customer-service oriented and genuinely enjoys helping others
  • Reliable, organized, and strong with follow-up so nothing falls through the cracks
  • Detail-oriented and takes pride in doing things the right way
  • Clear, patient communicator with non-technical users
  • Comfortable asking questions and learning new systems
  • Positive team player who contributes to a respectful, collaborative culture

Qualifications

  • Exposure to IT support, technology, or troubleshooting through work, school, or personal experience
  • Basic familiarity with Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365, or general computer concepts
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies
  • Experience in a customer-facing role is a strong plus

Nice-to-Have 

  • Exposure to ERP systems (manufacturing, finance, or operations platforms especially Sage and Epicor)
  • Ability to generate basic reports or work with data
  • Familiarity with SQL concepts or basic querying
  • Curiosity about how systems and data connect across the organization

Working Conditions

  • Office-based role with occasional on-site visits to other company locations
  • Periodic work in manufacturing plant environments
  • Must be comfortable following safety guidelines and wearing required PPE
  • Manufacturing areas may be loud, hot/cold, or dirty
  • May require lifting and carrying equipment up to 50 pounds
  • Standard business hours (7:30am-4:30pm) with some flexibility to meet support needs

Benefits:

  • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Company-paid short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance available
  • Company-paid basic life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Additional life insurance options
  • 9 paid holidays
  • PTO program
  • Tool purchase program
  • Weekly pay periods with direct deposit
  • Competitive pay 

Equal Opportunity Employer

DeSHAZO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.


DeSHAZO’s Mission

DeSHAZO is committed to elevating our clients’ business needs through custom-built cranes and tailor-made automation systems. We enhance our products by providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations, and rebuilds.

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