Computer Technician Role at Unisys in Tarrytown, New York

Are you a skilled computer technician looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Unisys is seeking a dedicated Computer Technician to join our team in Tarrytown, New York. In this role, you will provide comprehensive technical support to our clients, ensuring their computer systems and networks operate smoothly and efficiently. You'll be a critical part of our field engineering team, delivering exceptional service and contributing to the overall success of our organization.

Role Overview

As a Computer Technician at Unisys, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues, performing system maintenance, installing and configuring computer equipment, and providing technical assistance to end-users. You will work both on-site at client locations and remotely, providing timely and effective support to resolve technical problems. This role requires a strong understanding of computer systems, networking concepts, and IT security best practices.

A Day in the Life of a Computer Technician

Your day as a Computer Technician at Unisys might include:

• Responding to client support requests via phone, email, or in-person.
• Troubleshooting hardware and software issues on desktops, laptops, and servers.
• Installing and configuring new computer equipment and software.
• Performing routine maintenance and repairs on computer systems.
• Diagnosing and resolving network connectivity problems.
• Providing technical assistance and training to end-users.
• Documenting all support activities and resolutions in a ticketing system.
• Collaborating with other IT professionals to resolve complex issues.
• Staying up-to-date on the latest technology trends and best practices.

Why Tarrytown, New York?

Tarrytown, New York, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city access. Located in Westchester County, just a short train ride from New York City, Tarrytown provides a high quality of life with excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a thriving arts and culture scene. The area is also home to a number of major corporations, creating a strong job market and opportunities for career advancement. Living in Tarrytown allows you to enjoy the peace and tranquility of suburban life while still being close to all the excitement and amenities of New York City.

Career Path Opportunities

Unisys is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and development. As a Computer Technician, you can advance your career through various paths, such as:

• Senior Computer Technician: Taking on more complex technical challenges and providing mentorship to junior technicians.
• Field Engineer: Specializing in providing on-site support to clients and managing larger IT projects.
• Network Administrator: Focusing on the design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructure.
• Systems Administrator: Managing and maintaining server systems and ensuring their optimal performance.
• IT Manager: Leading a team of IT professionals and overseeing all aspects of IT operations.

Unisys also offers a variety of training programs and certifications to help you enhance your skills and knowledge and advance your career.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary range for a Computer Technician at Unisys in Tarrytown, New York is $55,000 to $75,000 per year. Actual salary may vary based on experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Unisys offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with matching contributions
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance (Short-term and Long-term)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Programs
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Adoption Assistance

Unisys Culture

Unisys is a global technology company that is committed to innovation, collaboration, and customer success. We foster a culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity, where all employees are valued and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe in providing our employees with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference in the world. At Unisys, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to solving complex problems and creating innovative solutions for our clients.

How to Apply

To apply for the Computer Technician position at Unisys in Tarrytown, New York, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We encourage you to highlight your relevant skills and experience and explain why you are interested in working at Unisys. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Computer Technician at Unisys? The key responsibilities include troubleshooting hardware and software issues, performing system maintenance, installing and configuring computer equipment, and providing technical assistance to end-users.
2. What qualifications are required for this role? A high school diploma or GED is required, and an associate degree or technical certification is preferred. 2-4 years of experience in a computer or IT-related field is also required.
3. What is the salary range for this position? The estimated salary range is $55,000 to $75,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.
4. What benefits does Unisys offer? Unisys offers a comprehensive benefits package, including unlimited paid time off, comprehensive healthcare, a 401(k) plan, an HSA, and more.
5. What is the career path for a Computer Technician at Unisys? You can advance your career through various paths, such as Senior Computer Technician, Field Engineer, Network Administrator, Systems Administrator, or IT Manager.
6. What is the work environment like at Unisys? Unisys fosters a culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity, where all employees are valued and empowered to reach their full potential.
7. Does Unisys provide training and development opportunities? Yes, Unisys offers a variety of training programs and certifications to help employees enhance their skills and knowledge and advance their careers.
8. Is this a remote position? This position is based in Tarrytown, New York, and may require on-site work at client locations.
9. What type of technology will I be working with? You will be working with a variety of computer hardware, software, and networking equipment.
10. How can I learn more about Unisys? You can visit our website at www.unisys.com to learn more about our company, our values, and our mission.