Help Desk Specialist

Quality Aluminum Acquisition LLC
Hastings, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2024

This position is on-site: Hastings, MI

Position Summary

Gibraltar and its subsidiaries are industry leading innovators and suppliers to a range of infrastructure, agriculture technology, solar and home service products. As part of this team, you will be an integral resource to continue our business adoption and use of leading-edge service management processes, procedures, and tools. This role will provide focused service delivery for core business processes, defining new working processes and procedures to leverage tools to support our clients across Gibraltar.

In this role you will support the mission and vision of Gibraltar by ensuring the stable operation of various components of our technical ecosystem including implementation and rollout of ITSM capabilities, adoption of AI tools, network services, data center operations, client services, and system/data security. This includes planning, installing, configuring, supporting, and optimizing computing hardware and software and associated reporting metrics.

Primary Accountabilities (Essential Duties)

  • Define and implement processes to expedite cross-business service and support for end user client populations.
  • Provide guidance and support for adoption of robust desktop service platform.
  • Define and implement knowledge base capabilities for customer self-service.
  • Coordinate and/or perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, implementing file backups, and configuring systems and applications.
  • Respond to requests for technical assistance via phone, chat, or email.
  • Coordinate and perform new user provisioning including system, connectivity, and application access.
  • Functions as a primary point of contact, as part of the client solutions group, for end user problems and logs all customer interactions into ticketing system.
  • Support processes and activities related to Information Technology General Controls (ITGC)
  • Participates in continuous process and technology improvement initiatives.
  • Analyze complex computer systems, identify problems, and develop and implement logical.
    • Conclusions and effective solutions.
  • Possesses advanced knowledge of desktop operating systems, networks, and client-server applications.
  • Write and curate knowledge base entries for supported systems and services.
  • Support Manufacturing warehouse technologies and software.

In addition to the accountabilities listed above, individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload.


Position Qualifications:

Education / Experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience required to successfully complete the primary accountabilities is indicated below)

Degree: Associates/Bachelor's degree, or equivalent relevant IT experience.

Major: Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Related Field

Years of Experience: 4 Years Area: Information Technology

Competencies / Technical Skills

Core Competencies: Good people skills including voice-to-voice or face-to-face interaction, well rounded ability to support or work with users who may be distressed by their current technical challenges, Fostering Teamwork; Managing Performance; Building Collaborative Relationships; Customer focused; Results driven; Personal Credibility

Organizational Competencies: Continuous Improvement, Superior customer service, Continuous learning, Active listening & understanding, Attention to detail, Steadfast ethics & integrity, All-in teamwork, Open & inclusive decision making, Creative problem solving, Humble & authentic, Growth mindset, and Broad perspective.

Technical Skills

  • Windows platform OS
  • ITSM best practice implementation
  • Active directory
  • Desktop management tools such as LanDesk, InTune, and others
  • Zebra Printer Support
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Problem solving
  • Device Provisioning

Licenses / Certifications

  • MS Office 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert Certified
  • MS Office 365 Modern Desktop Administrator
  • Apple Certification desired
  • CompTIA A certification, MCP certification preferred

Physical Requirements (Approximate time spent to be included in physical demands such as walking, or bending, specific lifting requirements (lbs.) and/or other requirements such as vision or hearing.

Sits, stands, walks, bends, handles up to 50 lbs.

Work Conditions

Environment: Office Travel: <10%


What we offer

Health & Welfare

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and dependents
  • Health care & dependent flexible spending plans
  • Free Life and AD&D coverage with supplemental coverage options
  • Employee assistance programs focused on mental health

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive compensation
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Generous 401(k) plan

Flexibility & Time Off

  • Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, jury duty, sick leave, disability, holidays.
  • Hybrid & remote work opportunities available

Community & Personal Development

  • Donation matching and time off to volunteer
  • Educational reimbursement

About Us

Gibraltar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing.

Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com


Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.


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