Desktop Support Technician, IT Operations

Desktop Support TechnicianTesla is currently seeking a highly technical Desktop Support Technician to join our team onsite in Houston, TX. The IT Services position within the IT Operations team will be on the front lines of Tesla's IT systems support. As the face of IT, the Desktop Support Technician must have strong technical troubleshooting abilities, excellent communication skills and be willing to interface with a combination of both technical and non-technical departments. The primary tasks of this position will be to support endpoint issues, deliver exceptional customer service, collaborate across IT operations to improve processes and complete projects.ResponsibilitiesProvide onsite and remote support for computers and mobile devicesTroubleshoot hardware and software issues primarily on Windows and MacOS. Some Linux experience preferredProvide software support for general use and engineering applications such as Autodesk products, Adobe Suite, O365, 3DX, Catia, and moreUtilize device management systems including SCCM, Active Directory, Azure, JAMF and Intune to troubleshoot issuesTroubleshoot basic network issues on local endpoints including DNS, DHCP and VPN issuesCreate, edit, and improve technical articles and other procedures for systems at TeslaCollaborate with other IT teams like Asset Management, O365, Information Security, Desktop Engineering and Network to escalate and resolve enterprise level issuesManage day to day tickets and resolve issues within SLA's as defined by IT Operations policyTake ownership of special projects, involve relevant teams and ensure completion in a timely mannerRequirementsMinimum of 4 years desktop support experience including Windows, MacLinux experience preferredExperience troubleshooting engineering applications preferredExperience providing IT support in an enterprise environment utilizing Active Directory, Azure and ExchangeStrong written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate technical information in an easy to understand and professional mannerExcellent customer service skills, strong attention to details with excellent follow upCompensation & BenefitsBenefitsAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks program