AMLI Residential has an excellent job opening for a Help Desk Technician (MIS Analyst). The person in this role will analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve or escalate hardware and software issues for all AMLI personnel. The Help Desk Technician will be the initial point of contact for all company applications, PC, and technical issues. This position works out of our office in downtown Chicago, close to all public transportation.

Key Responsibilities:

✅ Analyze, prioritize, troubleshoot, and resolve technical support issues; escalate issues to the appropriate department.

✅ Utilize incident tracking software (Freshservice) to document IT support tasks and communication 

✅ Escalate high priority issues resulting in regional or company-wide impact

✅ Image, deploy, and repair end-user's computer hardware.

✅ Troubleshoot and resolve Windows and Microsoft Office application issues

✅ Schedule vendors and technicians to provide hands-on assistance when necessary

✅ Follow up with vendors and AMLI tier-2 support to assure issue resolution

✅ Utilize working knowledge of all AMLI's systems and software to advise and assist end-users

✅ Assist with the testing and evaluating of new software and systems; provide feedback and support from testing through implementation.

✅ Create documentation, including end-user guides and knowledgebase documents for common issue resolution

✅ Participate in an on-call rotation every fourth weekend

What You Bring:

Education & Experience:

High School Diploma or GED required BA/BS degree in Information Technology desired but not required.
1+ years of experience in computer support.
Experience in multi-family real estate is a plus.
Travel required for annual department meetings. Periodic in-city travel associated with remote site upgrades and installations may be required.

Technical Skills:

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office 365 technical support and use. Fundamental understanding of computer systems, networking, and technical systems.
Fundamental understanding of networking concepts, such as IP addresses, DNS, VPN, and basic troubleshooting of network connectivity issues
Experience with ticketing systems (e.g., Freshservice or similar) and remote support tools.
Familiarity with Entrata property management software is a plus.

Soft Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication.
Proven ability to problem-solve under pressure.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
Ability to recognize when issues need escalation or cross-functional support.
Committed to safeguarding sensitive user information and always maintaining strict confidentiality.

Compensation & Benefits:Benefits of Working with AMLI Residential

Salary Range: $50,000–$65,000 annually (based on years of experience) plus year-end bonus
Generous Rental Discount at any AMLI apartment community
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Vacation, personal, sick, and holidays

Why AMLI?
At AMLI, we’re committed to technology, efficiency, and a collaborative work culture. If you’re ready to take your expertise to the next level in a critical IT support role, apply today and join a company that values innovation and your unique skills.

AMLI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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