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Robert Half

L1 Help Desk Technician

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

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.

$56,630 / year median in Maryland

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for an L1 Help Desk Technician to provide dependable front-line technical support for both onsite employees and a large remote workforce in Pennsylvania. This contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys resolving everyday IT issues, supporting end users directly, and working in a Microsoft-centered environment. The role combines hands-on desktop support with remote assistance, ticket management, and routine device setup while helping maintain a smooth day-to-day technology experience across the organization.
Responsibilities:
  • Deliver first-level technical assistance to employees working in the office as well as staff connecting remotely from other locations.
  • Manage incoming support requests through the ticketing queue, document issues accurately, and move cases forward to resolution in a timely manner.
  • Troubleshoot Windows-based hardware and software problems, including common break/fix incidents affecting desktops, laptops, and user accounts.
  • Provide direct one-on-one support through chat, remote access tools, and occasional phone interaction to address user concerns efficiently.
  • Prepare and configure end-user devices for deployment, ensuring systems are ready for business use.
  • Perform routine checks on key office technology and infrastructure at the beginning and end of the workday to help identify issues early.
  • Support a Dell-based workstation environment and assist users with Microsoft platform-related questions and technical problems.
  • Collaborate closely with the onsite team to extend coverage and reduce support delays for employees needing immediate assistance.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance