IT Site Support Technician II

Job title: IT Site Support Technician II in Virginia at Abbott

Company: Abbott

Job description: Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION:IT Site Support Technician IIWorking at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar yearAn excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributionTuition reimbursement, the student debt program and education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.The OpportunityThe Systems Administrator will be responsible, through direct interaction with end users and management, for providing effective and efficient on-site and remote support to end users and management on a variety of technical support issues, including the set up and maintenance of mobile devices, computing equipment, printers, faxes, scanners & other peripherals. The role holder is required to perform routine maintenance functions such as hardware & software inventory management. Working with the Global Service Desk and related support functions, the role holder will ensure the provision of a consistently high-quality service to customers and stakeholders. Periodic travel may be required to support additional locations, and if so, the role holder must be capable of travelling without restriction.This job function has accountability for complying with the applicable elements of the Divisional Quality Framework and the Divisional Quality Management System (QMS).What You’ll Work OnThis role will provide on-site support to the Toxicology Logistics and Distribution teams located in Portsmouth and Norfolk Virginia, requiring occasional travel between work locationsManage user incidents routed from the Service Desk, or escalate where appropriate, ensuring the provision of a consistently high-quality service and timely resolution of issuesPerform first and second level support for the following: PC configuration (desktops and laptops), VPN connections, PC software (site-specific and enterprise), peripherals, LAN connectivity, and additional devices/software/hardware as needed (i.e. printers, copiers, mobile devices, A/V equipment)Provide an efficient and effective support service to on site and remote usersSetup new users and support resources of terminated usersPerform first level and second level supportBasic Active Directory administration (i.e. account changes and permissions)Ensure adherence to all relevant internal, external and site-specific policies, processes and Standard Operating Procedures relating to data security, the network and its applications, and account access/managementOrder and track supplies, carry out asset management & disposal, and fulfil all documentation requirements for supported sitesWork with various vendors as needed to support site specific services, hardware, and softwareAsset management of all IT equipment on siteUndertake any other duties reasonably requested to meet business needsBasic support of site-specific Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Warehouse management systems (WMS), or database systems.Works on diverse range of support issues requiring ability to independently identify, evaluate and resolve issuesOccasionally works after-hours, as neededHigh level of freedom, within the realms of the role, to produce solutions in support of customer service level agreementsEnsures all solutions adhere to applicable change control requirementsAddresses immediate service needs of all end users regardless of Business Unit affiliationGood time management skills, with proven ability to prioritize and organize a demanding workload, adapting to fit the changing needs of the businessStrong customer service orientation, able to understand and meet the needs of a diverse client base in a positive and professional mannerProactive and self-motivated approach, able to work independentlyStrong analytical skills and the ability to combine technical knowledge and customer support skillsExcellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and ability to relate with users, service providers, and managementCarries out duties in compliance with established business policiesDemonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of Quality Management System per ISO, FDA, and other regulatory agenciesResponsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practicesUnderstands and is aware of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job. Has awareness of device defects that may occur in their area of responsibility, including product design, verification and validation, manufacturing and testing activitiesPerform other duties and projects as assignedRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Information Technology or similar2 – 5 years’ experience in providing end-user technical supportTeam oriented - able to work in, and positively contribute to, cross functional teamsAble to learn new applications quickly, and committed to keeping knowledge and skills up to dateExperience in supporting desktop applications in LAN environmentWorking knowledge of the following technologies: Active Directory user functions (ADS & Exchange), Windows XP, 7, and 10, Knowledge of anti-virus / anti-malware programs, Building/imaging computers, Wiring / Cabling, Network technologiesInstallation and support of wide range of peripheralsPreferred QualificationsExperience supporting ERP systemsSOX compliance knowledgeITIL framework knowledgeMaintaining documentationLight experience administering serversExperience supporting in-house, custom, or proprietary software systemsLearn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews.The base pay for this position is $50,000.00 – $100,000.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: IT OperationsDIVISION: TOX ARDx ToxicologyLOCATION: United States

Portsmouth : 1342 Court StreetADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT: StandardTRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the TimeMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: NoSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basisAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

Expected salary: $50000 - 100000 per year

Location: Virginia

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