Inventory Technician III - Refreshes and Support

Posted:
6/4/2026, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Illinois, United States ⋅ Chicago, Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

What this Job Entails: 

The Inventory Technician plays a critical role in maintaining workforce productivity by providing top-tier technical support and leading large-scale deployment initiatives. This onsite role balances day-to-day IT troubleshooting for a large corporate user base with the hands-on project management required for hardware refreshes and asset lifecycle management. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who excels in cross-functional communication and delivers exceptional customer service to both remote and in-office colleagues.


Key Responsibilities

  • Hardware Deployment: Lead and execute multiple concurrent hardware refresh projects annually. Manage the end-to-end deployment of over 1,000+ technical assets to a hybrid workforce. Train temporary project staff, manage precise inventory tracking, and maintain meticulous administrative records to meet strict deadlines.
  • IT Support & Multi-Platform Troubleshooting: Provide comprehensive technical support to a large corporate user base (2,000+ users). Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex hardware, software, and network issues across a diverse ecosystem, including Windows, Mac, and iPhone devices.
  • Incident Management & Documentation: Efficiently manage, track, and update IT service requests using ServiceNow. Contribute to and maintain internal knowledge bases to improve team efficiency and user self-service capabilities.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a key liaison between internal teams and external partners/vendors to ensure seamless operational alignment and service delivery.
  • Customer Service: Deliver high-touch, empathetic, and professional support to both online (remote) and in-office colleagues, ensuring minimal disruption to their daily workflows.


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Technical Proficiency: Proven experience troubleshooting hardware, software, and networking issues across multiple operating systems, specifically Windows, macOS, and iOS.
  • Deployment Experience: Demonstrated experience managing asset lifecycles, inventory tracking, and large-scale hardware deployment projects.
  • Tools: Experience utilizing enterprise ticketing systems (specifically ServiceNow) and maintaining internal knowledge documentation.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent organizational skills, the ability to manage time effectively under tight project deadlines, and superior verbal and written communication skills.
  • Team Leadership: Ability to train, guide, and coordinate temporary staff or junior team members during major project rollouts.

Required Qualifications/Skills:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 5+ years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to work in a large team with minimal supervision
  • Capable of providing an outstanding user experience
  • Knowledge of Inventory and IT 
  • Ability to excel in a fast paced work environment
  • Ability to make sound decisions when faced with competing priorities
  • Results oriented and can identify the steps to be taken to achieve objectives


Physical Demand & Work Environment:

  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more of equipment safely, multiple times per day
  • Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing
  • Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment
  • Must be able to use a computer
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively 
  • Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

Salary Range

$19.22 - $30.35 USD (Hourly)
  • Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross); it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit.
  • Further, the salary information noted above is a range that consists of a minimum and maximum rate of pay for this specific position. Where an applicant or employee is placed on this range will depend and be contingent on objective, documented work-related considerations like education, experience, certifications, licenses, preferred qualifications, among other factors.

Astreya offers comprehensive benefits to all Regular, Full-Time Employees, including:

  • Medical provided through UHC (PPO, HSA, Surest options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only

  • Dental provided through UHC

  • Nationwide Vision provided by UHC

  • Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care

  • Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)

  • Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera

  • Corporate Wellness Program provided by Goomi Group

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Wellness Days

    401k Plan

  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

  • Critical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident Insurance

  • Tuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)

  • Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)

  • Paid Holidays

  • Any other statutory leaves, paid time, or other ancillary benefits required under state and federal law

Astreya

Website: https://www.astreya.com/

Headquarter Location: San Jose, California, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2001

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Cloud Security ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Outsourcing ⋅ Recruiting