Mac L1 Support Engineer

Milestone Technologies, Inc. • San Francisco • from $40.50 / hour • 11h ago

12 month onsite W2 Contract (No C2C/No Visa Sponsorship)

Onsite in San Francisco, CA (94107)

Pay up to $40.50/hr. (No PTO and No Paid Holidays)

The ideal candidate will have experience providing remote and onsite support to over 300 end users, primarily within Mac-focused environments (90% Mac environment).

We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused L1 Support Engineer to provide first-level technical assistance to end users. This role is responsible for troubleshooting basic IT issues, managing service requests, and ensuring timely resolution or escalation of incidents to higher-level support teams.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the first point of contact for all IT support requests via phone, email, chat, or ticketing systems
Diagnose and resolve basic hardware, software, and network issues
Log, track, and manage incidents and service requests in the ITSM tool (e.g., ServiceNow)
Perform initial troubleshooting for:
Password resets and access issues
Email and collaboration tools (Outlook, Teams, etc.)
Desktop, laptop, and peripheral issues
Basic network/connectivity problems
Escalate complex issues to L2/L3 support teams with proper documentation
Maintain accurate records of all interactions and resolutions
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and service level agreements (SLAs)
Assist with user onboarding/offboarding tasks, including account setup and system access
Provide guidance and support to users on IT policies and tools
Contribute to knowledge base documentation and process improvements

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
0–2 years of experience in IT support, help desk, or technical support role
Basic understanding of:
Windows/Mac operating systems
Active Directory (user management, password resets)
Networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VPN)
Familiarity with ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, Zendesk)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

The estimated pay range for this position is USD $35.00/Hr - USD $40.50/Hr. Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location. We also offer comprehensive benefits. The Talent Acquisition Partner can share more details about compensation or benefits for the role during the interview process.