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IT Tech Specialist

Mississauga, ON
CA$55,000 - CA$78,000/annual
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

Innovation starts from the heart. At Edwards Lifesciences, we’re dedicated to developing ground-breaking technologies with a genuine impact on patients’ lives. At the core of this commitment is our investment in cutting-edge information technology. This supports our innovation and collaboration on a global scale, enabling our diverse teams to optimize both efficiency and success. As part of our IT team, your expertise and commitment will help facilitate our patient-focused mission by developing and enhancing technological solutions.

We are looking for an IT Hardware Support Specialist to provide on-site support for computing devices to end users across the organization. Key tasks include configuring and managing workstations, laptops, and peripherals, troubleshooting hardware/software issues, and coordinating with vendors. The role also involves user training, managing service requests, and supporting mobile devices. You will also provide on-site IT related Hardware support to assist in the installation, integration and maintenance of computing devices.

How you will make an impact:

  • Troubleshoot and repair hardware and software issues for desktops, laptops, and peripherals (Tier 2/3)

  • Configure and deploy workstations, laptops, and peripherals following defined imaging processes

  • Provide daily support (moves, adds, changes) for end-user devices and IT equipment (e.g., VOIP, A/V)

  • Support lifecycle planning, upgrades, and IT projects involving technicians/technologists

  • Deliver user training on hardware, software, and systems (one-on-one or small group, hands-on)

  • Install and set up end-user devices and related IT equipment

  • Develop and maintain imaging and deployment processes aligned with global standards

  • Coordinate with third-party vendors (orders, warranties, projects, vendor management)

  • Support mobile and tablet solutions aligned with business and global IT requirements

  • Define and audit asset management tools and processes (physical and electronic)

  • Manage and prioritize service requests and incidents, ensuring accurate ticket updates

  • Ensure cost visibility for service requests and compliance with approval processes

  • Manage IT assets, including tracking, identification, and control

  • Provide help desk support as needed

  • Execute lifecycle upgrades and assigned IT projects

What you will need (Required):

  • Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent professional experience

  • 2–4 years of experience in desktop support or technical help desk roles

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong focus on customer service

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

  • Office presence in Mississauga, where our office is located

  • English proficiency is a must, French is a plus

What else we look for (Preferred):

  • Proficiency in Active Directory for user and device management

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft environments (Windows OS, Office, Outlook/Office 365)

  • Experience diagnosing and repairing IT hardware and software (end-user devices and peripherals)

  • Familiarity with Cisco IP Phones configuration and support

  • Ability to deploy and redeploy devices using standardized imaging processes

  • Experience with VPN and authentication tools (e.g., MobilePASS)

  • Proficiency with help desk ticketing systems and service request management

  • Solid cable management and workspace organization skills

  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities

  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with users and vendors

  • Effective organization and time management skills

  • Knowledge of IT asset handling and workplace safety standards

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

For Canada , the base pay range for this position is $55,000 - $78,000 CAD $ (highly experienced). The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience).

About Edwards Lifesciences

Medical Equipment Manufacturing