Tier 1 Technician
Provide first-level technical support to clients via phone, email, or remote tools while diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues. Document support incidents in ticketing systems and escalate complex problems to senior technicians as needed.
- On-site
- Sherwood Park, AB
- Posted Aug 14, 2026
- 1 position
More jobs you can apply to directly
Similar opportunities posted by employers hiring on Jobs.ca, with no external application form.
Job summary
About Us Alt-Tech Inc. is an award-winning leader in Managed IT Services, Cyber Security, AI, and Automation proudly serving Alberta businesses for 20 years. We specialize in the security, design, installation, and support of computer systems and networks for small, medium, and large businesses. Our mission is to deliver reliable, high-performance IT infrastructure that is easy to leverage towards the success of each business we serve—backed by our dedicated team of professional IT consultants and network analysts. At Alt-Tech, our corporate culture is second to none. We pride ourselves on our core value: Family. Being part of the Alt-Tech family means more than just teamwork—it’s how we support each other and our clients every day. If you're passionate about technology, eager to expand your skill set, and looking for a place to grow, we’d love to hear from you. Job Overview: As a Tier 1 Technician at Alt-Tech Inc., you will play a crucial role in providing first-level technical support to our clients. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure prompt and efficient resolution of IT issues, delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining high client satisfaction levels. This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for technology, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong customer service orientation. Key Responsibilities: Provide first-level technical support to clients via phone, email, or remote assistance tools. Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues in a timely manner. Escalate complex problems to Tier 2 and Tier 3 technicians when necessary, ensuring swift resolution. Document and track support incidents and service requests using ticketing systems. Collaborate with team members to develop efficient solutions and share technical knowledge. Assist clients with IT-related queries, ensuring clear and concise communication. Proactively monitor client systems and networks, identifying potential issues before they escalate. Install, configure, and update software applications and operating systems. Set up and deploy client hardware. Conduct regular maintenance tasks, including software updates and security patches. Provide end-user training and guidance on IT best practices. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; obtained or working towards relevant certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, etc.) are a plus. Experience in customer service. Experience with O365 product lines. Experience in providing technical support, preferably in an MSP or IT service environment. Experience in desktop support and troubleshooting. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies. Expert problem-solver, able to accurately diagnose issues Ability and desire to explore and learn new technologies to support our mission and enhance our business. Team player attitude, patience, understanding, flexibility, and ability to still have fun. What We Offer Competitive wage and benefits package Fun, dynamic, and flexible work environment Personalized training and development plans Exposure to new technologies and services A supportive and experienced team Opportunities for professional growth And more! Job Details Location: Sherwood Park, Alberta Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Enrty Level Compensation: $50000 / year Ready to join a team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive? Apply today and become part of the Alt-Tech family.
What you’ll do
Provide first-level technical support to clients via phone, email, or remote tools while diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues. Document support incidents in ticketing systems and escalate complex problems to senior technicians as needed.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent with a preference for relevant certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+. Candidates should have experience in customer service, desktop support, and O365 product lines.
Benefits
• Competitive wage • Benefits package • Flexible work environment • Personalized training and development plans • Professional growth opportunities
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
- Problem solvingPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Technical support
- Customer service
- Troubleshooting
- Hardware installation
- Software configuration
- Ticketing systems
- O365
- Network monitoring
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Desktop support
- Security patching
- End-user training
- System deployment
- End-User Training And Support
- Concision
- Patience
- Willingness To Learn
- IT Infrastructure
- Technical Support
- Automation
- Customer Service
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- Training And Development
- Cyber Security
- Operating Systems
- Desktop Support
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- IT Service Management
- Windows Remote Assistance
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Technology
- Customer Service & Support
- Security & Safety
- Software
- Tier 1 Technician
- Network / Systems Support Specialist
- Computer Network and Systems Technicians
- Computer Network Support Specialists
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
