What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Desk Analyst position at Vaisala?
Vaisala is a global technology leader and expert in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements and our solutions enable customers to find answers, remove doubt, and make smarter decisions. We take pride in being pioneers who strive to bring about positive changes in both the society and environment, and our work is not done yet. Curiosity, the desire to meet challenges and an extraordinary ability to innovate are Vaisala's core, both past and present. In line with our mission “Observations for a better world,” we continue our work to help find answers and take action for a sustainable future.
Our employees demonstrate, uphold, support, and model the Vaisala Values: Customer Focus, Innovation & Renewal, Strong Together and Integrity. Sharing strong and common values is part of our culture and enables us to work towards our shared mission.
Industrial Measurements business area serves a wide range of industries and applications ranging from pharmaceutical to food industries, and from warehouses to power transformers. It offers a broad range of accurate and reliable measurement instruments based on the cutting-edge technology to help our customers optimize their processes, improve efficiency, minimize energy consumption, and ensure the high quality of their end-products.
Overview
We are currently searching for an analytical and customer-oriented Service Desk Analyst to join our global team. This position is based in Vaisala’s Woburn, Massachusetts office. This is an opportunity to join our global IT team and to support our group IT infrastructure and business solutions in all Vaisala's offices. This is a full time, in-office position (not remote or hybrid position).
Your key responsibilities include:
- End-user support of hardware and standard software components
- PC and accessories installation and lifecycle management of IT asset equipment
- Incident and problem management
- User accounts and access rights management
- IT infrastructure and business solution monitoring and support
- Support for global deployments and rollouts
Who we are looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Customer-oriented attitude
- Good co-operation and communication capability
- Ability to work independently
- PC and mobile (Apple and Android products) hardware knowledge and understanding
- Working experience on supporting Windows 10/11 and Microsoft Office
- Experience in operating Active Directory and Office 365 cloud platform
- Basic knowledge of operating Linux & macOS systems (in depth macOS a plus)
- Basic level network troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of ERP/CRM systems, for example Salesforce, Oracle EBS, or SAP
- Fluent in both verbal and written English
- Knowledge of building security systems a plus (access control, burglar alarm, cameras)
- Some travel required, both domestic and internationally
- Must be willing to work on call and off shifts
What does this team offer you?
We offer you a position in an enthusiastic and professional work community and an opportunity to work in a company with the mission of providing observations for a better world. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a challenging position within an organization that strongly supports personal growth and continuous development.
Please send your application including CV and salary request soon. Recruitment will be closed as soon as we find a suitable person.
Our Vaisala solutions contribute to societies and people’s lives in over 150 countries – and can even be found in space. With our technological innovations for measuring weather, environmental and industrial conditions, we have a key role in solving the grand social and environmental challenges of our time. We offer you a career with a clear purpose and a chance to create observations for a better world. Take advantage of this opportunity and join our team to make a difference!
What we offer:
Our benefits package includes: health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, company paid life, long and short term disability, 401(K) plan with company match, a variety of voluntary benefits programs, fitness reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and tuition reimbursement. We also offer holiday pay and a generous paid time off plan.
To be considered for this position you must currently be eligible to work in the U.S. Vaisala participates in the E-Verify employment verification system. Candidates are subject to a complete background check prior to an offer being extended. As a federal contractor, Vaisala reserves the right to enforce government mandated vaccination requirements for its employees.
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Vaisala is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legal protected status.
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Reasonable Accommodation Notice
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. As a government contractor, Vaisala complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (the Act), which is a law that prohibits federal contractors and subcontractors from discriminating in employment against individuals with disabilities and requires employers take affirmative action to recruit, hire, promote, and retain these individuals.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application for a recognized disability under applicable law, please contact Human Resources by phone at 303-499-1701 or by email at ushr@vaisala.com.
Recruiter: Erin Hanson
Job Family: Information Technology
Job Grade: 9
Salary : $50,700 - $64,200