Service Desk Technician II at AeroVironment

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

AeroVironment Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required; some College coursework / B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline preferred
  • Minimum of 2 - 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Computer industry certifications preferred (CompTia Network+, Security+, Microsoft, VM, Cisco)
  • Demonstrates strong customer service for phone and face-to-face interaction
  • Effective, clear, and concise written and verbal communication skills; articulates solutions in an effective and cohesive manner
  • Demonstrates effective analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, time management, organizational & interpersonal skills
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
  • Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
  • Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
  • Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
  • Focuses on teamwork and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
  • Ability to work in an office environment (Constant)
  • Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. and carry/move objects of varying shapes

Responsibilities

  • Utilizes ticketing system to communicate, document, schedule and prioritize issues for internal and off-site employees
  • Escalates advanced issues to appropriate team members or other teams. Notifies user of escalation through status updates
  • Maintains records and inventory of computers, hard drives, monitors, RSA tokens, travel laptops and other computer accessories
  • Updates documentation for self-help instructions, standard operating procedures and technical guidelines relating to IT
  • Completes daily service desk activities monitoring ticketing system and providing support to remote users, VPN, Microsoft Office, Windows and Mac OS support, iPhones, desk phones, tablets, local/network printers, and any industry software
  • Responsible for Windows & Mac imaging of computer systems, setting up new hire employees with equipment & gathering of equipment from off-boarding employees
  • Provides support for on-site/off-site meetings, conference rooms and audio/video related support
  • Performs hardware support including installs, troubleshooting, basic repairs, printer maintenance, e-waste and responsibility for the storage and inventory tracking of new and used equipment; assists team with preparing for IT related projects with testing & deployments
  • Builds stable, productive internal/external working relationships using effective interpersonal skills. Demonstrates effective, clear, and concise written and verbal communication skills. Articulates solutions in an effective and cohesive manner
  • Develops professional expertise and understanding of the specialization; applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues and normally receives general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new projects/assignments
  • Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

ticketing system
Windows
Mac OS
VPN
Microsoft Office
iPhone support
printer maintenance
hardware troubleshooting
system imaging
inventory management
audio/video support

AeroVironment

Develops autonomous robotic systems for defense

About AeroVironment

AeroVironment develops and sells autonomous robotic systems that can perform various missions without human intervention. These systems are designed to enhance operational efficiency, reduce risks to personnel, and provide valuable data to users. The company primarily serves government agencies, defense organizations, and commercial clients, focusing on the defense and aerospace sectors. AeroVironment stands out from its competitors by emphasizing sustainability and environmental responsibility in its business practices, which not only helps the environment but also builds loyalty among employees and customers. The company's goal is to lead the market in intelligent robotic systems while promoting sustainable practices and creating new business opportunities.

Monrovia, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1971Year Founded
$20.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Aerospace, DefenseIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health, Dental, & Vision
Health Savings Account
401(k) Account
Alternative Work Schedule
Educational and Tuition Assistance Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Sick Leave Donation
Time Off
Travel Assistance
Company Sponsored Events

Risks

Competition from European drone companies like Parrot may impact market share.
US-China trade tensions could disrupt AeroVironment's supply chain.
BlueHalo acquisition poses integration risks and management distraction.

Differentiation

AeroVironment specializes in unmanned aircraft systems for defense and commercial markets.
The company focuses on sustainability and innovation in autonomous robotic systems.
AeroVironment's acquisition of BlueHalo enhances its defense technology capabilities.

Upsides

Increased demand for Western-made drones boosts AeroVironment's market share.
BlueHalo acquisition enhances AeroVironment's competitive edge in defense technology.
Customizable AI UAVs attract new military contracts with enhanced adaptability.

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