IT Support Representative

Patten Title Company

  • Houston, Texas
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    This position focuses on troubleshooting user issues, maintaining system functionality, supporting onboarding/offboarding processes, and ensuring secure and efficient IT operations. The IT Support Representative provides day-to-day technical support for the organization’s hardware, software, and network systems.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas
    Websitehttp://pattentitlecareers.com

    Description

    The IT Support Representative provides day-to-day technical support for the organization’s hardware, software, and network systems. This position focuses on troubleshooting user issues, maintaining system functionality, supporting onboarding/offboarding processes, and ensuring secure and efficient IT operations. The ideal candidate is service-oriented, technically capable, and comfortable supporting cross-functional teams.

    Key Responsibilities

          User Support & Troubleshooting
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for IT-related support requests.
    • Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and connectivity issues.
    • Provide remote and in-person technical support to end users.
    • Escalate complex technical issues to senior IT staff or external vendors.
    • Assist with onboarding new employees, including workstation setup and system access.
    • Provide basic user training and guidance on company systems and tools.

      System Maintenance & Administration


    • Set up and configure desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices.
    • Manage user accounts, passwords, and access permissions.
    • Install software updates, patches, and security configurations.
    • Monitor system performance and report recurring issues.
    • Maintain documentation of support tickets, resolutions, and IT procedures.

      Network & Security Support

    • Assist with troubleshooting network connectivity, VPN, and email issues.
    • Support cybersecurity best practices including endpoint protection and access controls.
    • Help enforce IT policies and data security standards.
    • Assist with maintaining backups and supporting disaster recovery procedures.

      Equipment & Asset Management

    • Track and manage IT inventory including hardware and licenses.
    • Coordinate equipment repairs and warranty claims when needed.
    • Maintain organized records of assigned equipment and assets.
          Key Competencies
    • Customer service mindset
    • Problem-solving ability
    • Technical aptitude
    • Attention to detail
    • Time management and prioritization
    • Cross-functional collaboration


    Requirements

    • 1–3+ years of experience in IT support or help desk roles.
    • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience).
    • Experience supporting Windows and/or macOS environments.
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and common business applications.
    • Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).
    • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certification preferred.


    Benefits

    • Competitive salary
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • FSA and HSA options
    • 401(k) with employer matching up to 4% of salary
    • Life insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid company holidays
    • Short-term Disability
    • Long-term Disability
    • Discount program
    • Employee Resource Services
    • Fitness Membership discounts


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