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A Help Desk Technician or Analyst provides technical support to computer users. Handles customer inquiries and works to resolve technical issues with computer hardware, software or networks. Provides customer support by phone, email, live chat or with screen sharing. May refer customers with complex system or application problems for more advanced technical support. Tracks help requests using a ticketing system.
$51,436 / year median in the U.S.
-17% projected decline
Job Description
TECHNICIAN
REMOTE- must reside within 90 miles of: Raleigh, NC,
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- or•Huntsville, AL • Cable, Modem, Internet • Phone, Email & Web Chat Support • Networking & Telecommunications • Troubleshooting • Ticketing System • Google IT Professional or studying for CompTIA OVERVIEW This position is the step before the Help Desk Analyst title, but will build a foundation of IT Help Desk skill, which will allow you to start your call center or IT career.
- Provide world-class external, customer support for an Internet Service Provider within a 24x7x365 environment.
- Answer technical support calls, chats and emails in a professional manner that adheres to company and departmental policies.
- Manage volume of 50-75 tickets, per 8-hour shift.
- Learn and support 50+ client accounts, as well as navigate computer systems unique to each member.
- Assist customers in diagnosing voice, data, video, and connectivity issues.
- Answer questions and provide solutions that ensure an optimal customer experience.
- Troubleshoot internet, cable, and modems for business and residential customers.
- Document and record phone calls within multiple ticketing systems.
- Provide backup assistance for other Technical Support Representatives.
- Call hopping and call avoidance are monitored heavily.
- Daily attendance is monitored and only 1 absence per month is allowed during the first few months.
START DATE & EQUIPMENT
- Start Date September 21, 2026
- Orientation takes place September 17
- Equipment pick-up and shipping is the week of September 17-20
- You will need to maintain your own internet connection
- If your home internet goes down, you will need a backup plan to maintain good standing SHIFT
- Candidates will choose an early, middle or late 2nd shift schedule
- 40-hour workweek, 5-work days, 2-off days
- 8-hour shift, 1-hour lunch
- Once schedule is chosen, candidates will not be able to change
- Early-2nd shift (10am-7pm)
- Middle-2nd shift (12pm-9pm)
- Late-2nd shift (3pm-12am)
- 2 days off per week, not consecutive
- Will work 1 Saturday or 1 Sunday per week
ENVIRONMENT
- Work from home, must have reliable internet, childcare, and minimal distractions.
- Your remote, work-from-home address must remain within 90 miles of a corporate office.
- It is required for your home office to be hardwired into your internet.
- Wi-Fi or hotspots will not be accepted.
- Performance Evaluation.
- Attendance Evaluation.
METRICS & INCENTIVES
- Payouts will be based on 5-Key Performance Indicators
- AHT (Average handle time)
- Schedule Adherence
- QA Scores
- Attendance
- Ticket Errors
- Payouts are not paid if on verbal or written warning
- Salary increases after 4 months
- Job Type & Location
- This is a Contract position based out of Davenport, IA.
- Pay and Benefits
- The pay range for this position is $15.50
- $15.
- 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 remote position.
- Application Deadline
- This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
- It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
- Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
- We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates.