Job Summary We are seeking an IT Help Desk

• Elections Technician for a temporary election cycle assignment in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

This contract opportunity is ideal for a dependable, detail-oriented IT support professional with 1 to 2 years of experience who enjoys hands-on technical work, equipment setup, troubleshooting, data entry, and supporting mission-critical public sector operations. This role offers meaningful work in a structured, high-accountability environment where accuracy, confidentiality, teamwork, and reliability are essential. You will work alongside experienced operations and technology teams, receive clear procedures and direction, and help ensure election technology and equipment remain ready, secure, and fully operational during a high-volume election period. Key Responsibilities

• Set up, configure, test, deploy, relocate, and maintain computers, peripherals, devices, and related IT equipment.
• Provide hands-on technical support for hardware, software, network-connected devices, and operational technology systems.
• Troubleshoot basic technical issues, document resolutions, and escalate concerns according to established procedures.
• Assist with data entry, data verification, data management, and routine equipment readiness checks.
• Support election operations staff by preparing, testing, transporting, and positioning technology equipment as needed.
• Follow all procedures related to system access, data security, confidentiality, equipment handling, and chain of custody. Compensation and Benefits

• Pay:

  $22.00 per hour.
• Assignment dates: September 21, 2026 through November 10, 2026.

• Schedule:

  Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Extended hours, evenings, weekends, holidays, and potentially 7-day workweeks may be required based on operational needs.

• Location:

  Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309.
• This position is contingent upon successful completion of required background screenings. Required Qualifications and Skills
• Set up, test, deploy, and maintain desktop computers, peripherals, and election support technology.
• Provide first-level troubleshooting for hardware, software, and connected device issues.
• Support operational readiness through data entry, equipment checks, documentation, and issue escalation.
• Follow secure handling, confidentiality, and chain-of-custody procedures in a public sector environment.
• 1 to 2 years of IT help desk, desktop support, technical support, or related hands-on technology experience.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware, peripherals, software troubleshooting, and network-connected devices.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures, document work accurately, and escalate issues appropriately.
• Strong attention to detail, dependability, professionalism, and commitment to confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, structured, and deadline-driven environment.
• Flexibility to work extended hours, evenings, weekends, holidays, and potential 7-day schedules as needed. Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting government, public sector, election operations, logistics, or other high-compliance environments.
• Familiarity with equipment inventory, deployment, testing, relocation, or readiness check processes.
• Prior experience using ticketing systems, asset tracking tools, or data entry platforms.

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