Job Summary We are seeking Help Desk Techs for an immediate contract opportunity supporting a Los Angeles County voting project. This role is ideal for technically skilled IT Support Technicians who are comfortable setting up equipment, troubleshooting computer systems, and traveling between voting centers throughout LA County. This is a hands-on, field-based technical support role with a collaborative project team, clear communication channels through help desk and dispatch support, and the opportunity to contribute to an important community-focused initiative. Candidates who enjoy fast-paced environments, teamwork, problem-solving, and meaningful public service work will be well suited for this assignment. Key Responsibilities
- Set up, configure, and verify voting units and related computer equipment at designated voting centers.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, connectivity, and equipment issues as they arise in the field.
- Communicate with help desk teams, dispatch, and project leads to resolve technical issues quickly and accurately.
- Travel between voting centers throughout Los Angeles County using provided county vehicles.
- Work closely with team members to ensure voting equipment is operating properly and ready for use.
- Follow project procedures, security expectations, and documentation requirements while supporting voting center operations. Compensation and Benefits
Pay Rate:
$25.00 per hour.Job Type:
Contract/Temporary.Start Date:
ASAP.Assignment Duration:
Through the end of November 2026.Schedule:
Must be available to work 7 consecutive days per week during the project, including weekends, with no scheduled days off during the project period.Hours:
Up to 12 hours per day.Locations:
Whittier, City of Industry, Norwalk, and Santa Fe Springs, with travel throughout Los Angeles County.Transportation:
County vehicles will be provided for travel between voting centers. Required Qualifications and Skills- Set up and configure voting units, computer systems, and related technical equipment.
- Troubleshoot technical issues in the field and coordinate resolutions with help desk and dispatch teams.
- Support multiple voting center locations across Los Angeles County.
- Work extended schedules in a fast-paced project environment.
- 3-5 years of technical support, IT support, help desk, field support, or related experience preferred for this role.
- Strong technical aptitude with computer systems, equipment setup, and troubleshooting.
- Ability to communicate clearly with technical teams, dispatch, and field staff.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to remain professional under time-sensitive conditions.
- Must be available immediately and able to commit to the full project schedule.
- Must successfully pass a Live Scan background check.
- Must have a clean driving record with no more than one point on DMV record.
- Must be able to travel throughout Los Angeles County as required for assigned voting center support. Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience supporting large-scale equipment deployments, public sector projects, election operations, or high-volume event environments.
- Experience working from technical instructions, checklists, or deployment procedures.
- Familiarity with help desk communication, dispatch coordination, or ticket-based issue resolution.
- Flexibility to adapt quickly to changing site needs, schedules, and technical priorities.
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