Technical Support Analyst

Company: Post Consumer Brands
Location: Meadville
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

Business Unit Overview:Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats , PEBBLES , Grape-Nuts and Malt-O-Meal cereal, and Peter Pan peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray Nutrish , Kibbles 'n Bits and 9Lives dog and cat food. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit and follow us on LinkedIn for the latest news.Brand:Post Consumer Brands recently acquired several iconic pet food brands, venturing into a new market while remaining true to our purpose to provide delicious and accessible food that our consumers love. We're always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio, and right now, we're growing and need passionate, driven individuals with diverse perspectives to help us reach greater heights. That's where you come in. Join a team where your voice is not only heard but valued. Make a real impact on brands enjoyed by millions of people and their pets.Location Description:Post Consumer Brands corporate headquarters in Lakeville, Minn. is about 20 miles south of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Lakeville has all the benefits of smaller town living with access to everything a large metropolitan area has to offer. Join more than 400 team members collaborating on the two-building campus to help put breakfast on the tables of millions of consumers in North America.Responsibilities:The Technical Support Analyst is responsible for being the on-site liaison between users and the rest of IT by establishing consistent end-user software and hardware environment, providing on-going support to end-users; being available to end-users in a help-desk role (after hours) and assist with network and telecom administration as needed.Working location:We currently have 2 positions open - one in Meadville and the other in Bloomsburg! These roles are on-site, in the plants.Job Responsibilities:Deploy, troubleshoot, and repair end-user devices (PC/laptop, tablet, mobile devices) in primary facility and remote facilities as necessary.Assist end users with hardware, software, and network problems through direct contact and the Help Desk.Serve as a primary initial contact for end-user hardware and software problems for users on-site.Serve as on-site liaison between end user and IT staffPerform administration of phone and voice mail systems as necessaryWork with IT staff to maintain adequate parts and supplies for the support of PCs and printers, UPS units, network hardware, etc.Work with other IT staff to support end users and in the deployment of new applications, systems, and directivesHeavy contact with end-users on-site for problem resolution and knowledge transfer. Contact with IT staff in other PCB sites.Contact with software/hardware vendors to resolve issues. Contact with professional peers to remain current in computer field.Troubleshoot end-user hardware and software problems; use available resources to determine appropriate solution; be available in a first-contact role for end-users.Set up end-user hardware/software according to standards to avoid problems, keep spare parts and equipment organized for efficiency.Configures, repairs, and deploys end-user hardware as appropriate for departmental directives. Prioritizes users' requests and responds accordingly. Repairs broken equipment in a timely manner as requests come in. Administers phone system and voice mail (as necessary).Qualifications:Education: Associate Degree or equivalent experience.Experience:Five years PC and LAN support.Thorough knowledge of PC hardware operation and maintenance.In-depth understanding of MS Windows operating system, mobile devices and familiarity with LAN concepts.Skills:Ability to diagnose and solve hardware problems, operating system and applications software problems.Ability to configure hardware.Ability to troubleshoot LAN connectivity issues.Ability to work with IT staff to support network devices.Good communication and organization skills important for end-user support.

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