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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Help Desk Specialist I - **Company:** Foundation Finance - **Location:** Rothschild, WI, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $43,680.0 - $49,920.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Software Applications, Spreadsheets, Electronic Mailing, Local Area Networks, Software Engineering, System Software, Wide Area Networks, Peripherals, Computer Equipment, Information Technology - **Published:** August 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usd0bd7e0b73fc557d58b6c9f70bd0c775/eaa ## About the Role * Associates degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Technology, or related field of study, or equivalent work experience. * A+ certification or similar designation is a plus. * To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Spreadsheet software; Word Processing software and Internet software. * Strong typing skills. * Strong attention to detail. * Professional phone presence and excellent verbal and written communication skills. ## Description The Help Desk Specialist supports staff by resolving hardware and software issues, providing support to end users and their devices, and providing technical assistance and support related to computer systems and various IT equipment. Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Trouble shoots complex technical issues and provides timely and effective solutions. * Assist in maintaining ticket queue by thoroughly and efficiently processing requests and providing documentation of resolution within the ticket. * Ensure call handling, email communication, and other electronic communications are processed according to department SLA's and policies. * Create training documentation for end users; prepare required/needed documentation for operational desktop software, system software, and device hardware, and effectively assist/train associates on complicated issues. * Respond to queries related to IT equipment and applications and run diagnostic programs to isolate issues and implement solutions. Follow up with staff to ensure incidents are resolved, requests are filled, and customer communication is complete. * Resolve technical problems with Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), and other systems. * Coordinate the installation, repair, and upgrades of various computer hardware, software, and peripherals for users and perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) on end user devices within scheduled periods * Ensure the highest standards of customer service are maintained in accordance with policies and procedures set for by Foundation Finance Company and be a strong team player willing to work with and assist team members and end users. * Collaborate with other internal IT department personnel to provide support on issues that are outside the scope of their knowledge or expertise. Other duties as assigned by management. Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly. Must be able to take direction and work well with others. 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