Level 1 Help Desk Technician TEKsystems Torrington, CT

• On-Site Apply TCP/IP Teamwork Operations Leadership Innovation CompTIA A+ Communication Microsoft 365 Problem Solving Desktop Support Customer Service Computer Science Technical Issues Technical Support Help Desk Support Business Valuation System Administration Information Technology Full Stack Development Operational Excellence Business Transformation Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) At least 1 year STARs-friendly $37,440 - $58,240 / yr Posted yesterday This role is

STARs-friendly:

Skilled Through Alternative Routes. 50 % STARs in role.

Description:

Help Desk Technician Location:

Torrington, CT Schedule:

100% On-Site | Monday-Friday Overview We're partnering with a long-established manufacturing organization that has built a reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Supporting approximately 100 employees, this company offers a collaborative environment where IT plays a visible role in day-to-day operations. Unlike larger enterprise environments, you'll have the opportunity to wear multiple hats, work directly with end users, and gain hands-on experience across a variety of technologies. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or grow their IT career. The ideal candidate will have a CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent hands-on experience and be excited about learning new technologies while providing outstanding support to internal employees. Responsibilities Provide Level 1 Help Desk support for approximately 100 end users Troubleshoot hardware, software, printer, and basic networking issues Support Windows desktops, laptops, Microsoft 365, and mobile devices Perform password resets and user account administration within Active Directory Configure, image, and deploy new PCs, laptops, and peripherals Document support requests and resolutions within the ticketing system Escalate complex technical issues when necessary Assist with IT projects, technology upgrades, and new equipment deployments Deliver excellent customer service and technical support across the organization Required Qualifications 1+ year of Help Desk, Desktop Support, Technical Support, or related IT experience Experience supporting Windows operating systems and Microsoft 365 Basic knowledge of Active Directory Understanding of basic networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Positive attitude and willingness to learn Preferred Qualifications CompTIA A+ Certification Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field Experience working in a manufacturing or corporate office environment Why Join? Excellent entry point into a growing IT career Hands-on exposure to a wide range of technologies and systems Opportunity to learn infrastructure, systems administration, and project work Small IT environment where your contributions make a visible impact Stable and growing manufacturing organization Strong culture focused on teamwork, development, and internal growth opportunities This position is ideal for someone early in their IT career who wants to move beyond basic ticket resolution and gain valuable hands-on experience in a collaborative environment. If you have a CompTIA A+ certification, strong customer service skills, and a passion for technology, we'd love to hear from you. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Torrington, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Torrington,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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