> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/190675-it-desktop-support-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/190675-it-desktop-support-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Desktop Support Technician - **Company:** Sky Systems, Inc. - **Location:** Waukegan, IL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $52,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Desktop Computing, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Networking Hardware, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Networking Basics, Networking Cables, Network Connections, TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Network Routers, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), Software Troubleshooting, Peripherals, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Laptops, Servicenow - **Published:** May 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=46d8e71d79a1e135 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Software installation?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, We are seeking an experienced IT Desktop Support Technician to provide onsite IT infrastructure and end-user support. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in hardware/software troubleshooting, desk-side support, and network fundamentals, along with excellent customer service skills., * Minimum 3+ years of IT infrastructure field support experience * Strong knowledge of: * TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, RDP * Windows OS (Mac/Linux preferred) * Experience with: * Desktop imaging and application support * Printer and peripheral troubleshooting * Network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) * Ability to handle hardware installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting * Experience with end-user network cabling issues Smart Hands Support * Hands-on support for: * Monitors, keyboards, mice * Printers, scanners, fax machines * Routers, switches, firewalls * Racks, cabinets, and patch panels, * Associate Degree in Electronics or related field * CompTIA A+ Certification (preferred) * Vendor certifications (Dell, Lenovo, etc.) are a plus Non-Technical Skills * Strong communication and customer handling skills * Ability to work independently and in a team environment * Proactive, result-oriented mindset * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, * Ability to lift/move equipment up to 50 lbs ## Description * Provide desk-side support and PC break/fix services * Troubleshoot hardware, software, and operating system issues * Install, configure, and support desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals * Perform desktop imaging and application installation * Provide smart hands support for IT and networking equipment * Troubleshoot network connectivity and cabling issues * Support LAN/WAN environments and basic networking tasks * Manage and resolve incidents using ticketing tools (ServiceNow / Remedy) * Perform root cause analysis and problem management * Ensure timely resolution of issues while meeting SLA requirements ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [The Developer Workstation Blind Spot: Why Your Security Stack Can't See What Matters Most](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100254-the-developer-workstation-blind-spot-why-your-security-stack-can-t-see-what-matters-most) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume)