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Robert Half
IT Technician
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What they do
A Technical Support Engineer or Analyst provides technical support as a part of an organization's information technology department, or assists customers with technical issues related to computer or technology products. Helps to maintain company computer and phone networks and troubleshoot problems Helps clients diagnose and solve computer or technology system problems.
$53,490 / year median in Texas
+4% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for an IT Technician to support a rapidly expanding user environment in Houston, Texas. This Contract position focuses on delivering hands-on technical assistance for end users, including workstation setup, account support, and day-to-day hardware troubleshooting in a fully onsite setting. The role offers a flexible schedule within business operating hours and may require evening assistance and travel to multiple company locations.
Responsibilities:
- Provide onsite technical support for employees by diagnosing and resolving desktop, laptop, and peripheral issues.
- Set up equipment and system access for incoming staff to ensure a smooth onboarding experience.
- Handle user account assistance such as password support and basic access-related requests.
- Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware and associated devices across the organization.
- Travel to various company sites as needed to deliver in-person IT support, with travel potentially reaching 50% of the role.
- Support daily operations during core business hours and assist with occasional after-hours technical needs.
- Monitor and address end-user issues in a fast-growing environment with increasing support demands.
- Collaborate with other technicians to maintain reliable service coverage across multiple locations.