> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/227636-it-help-desk-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/227636-it-help-desk-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 Help Desk Technician - **Company:** SNF Holding Company - **Location:** Plaquemine, LA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Computer Networks, File Server, Networking Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Print Servers, Software Engineering, User Environment Management - **Published:** May 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=782a8d9656bb4022 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's Degree - A Bachelor's Degree in a Computer-related field is required. In lieu of a degree, 3+ years of relevant experience are required. * Certifications from a specific manufacturer, such as Microsoft, or a general certification as a help desk technician from an organization, such as the Help Desk Institute (HDI), is a plus. + A willingness to obtain certifications as needed is required.Comp TIA A+ and Network+ or equivalent. + Microsoft Certified Professional Certification or equivalent. + Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician. + Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist. + Hardware/Software vendor certifications as deemed necessary by SNF. * Technologically savvy, self-starter, highly motivated, and able to multi-task effectively. * Must be able to coordinate problem investigation and completion of client-specific corrective action requirements. * Excellent consultative and communication skills and ability to interface effectively with all levels of management. * Good customer service and communication skills. * Ability to properly manage and prioritize resources and projects. * Must be able to address all help desk-related problems and provide timely resolutions and recommendations to minimize work interruption. * Analytical and statistical reasoning ability. * Team player who can operate effectively within a complex culture. * Ability to respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines. * Good organizational and troubleshooting skills utilized to manage help desk activities, create and maintain status reports, and manage complaint follow-up effectively. * Candidate should demonstrate strong customer focus and a work ethic of seeking continual improvement. * Must be able to successfully function in a dynamic organization with a fast-paced and changing global business environment. * Any additional duties assigned by the Support Services Manager. ## Description The IT Helpdesk Technician has the primary responsibility of providing timely delivery of quality technical support service to clients, whether they are internal or external clients. This requires both knowledge of the software and hardware systems being supported and effective customer service communications skills. This includes responsibility for the management of technical-related issues which require communication and follow-up to ensure issues are resolved. The IT Helpdesk Technician will provide clients with a wide range of IT technical support. Responsibilities: * Provide resolutions utilizing problem-solving methods. * Install, configure, and troubleshoot computer network devices and associated equipment. * Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems. * Upgrade network hardware and software components as required. * Install, upgrade, and configure network printing, directory structures, rights, security, and software on file servers. * Provide users with desktop and network technical support. * Respond to the needs and questions of users concerning their access to resources on the network. * Establish network users, user environment, directories, and security for networks being installed. * Support Windows-based software systems with a networking component. * Perform common technical support duties that may include answering telephones, communicating with clients, diagnosing hardware and software malfunctions, troubleshooting problems, replacing hardware, and installing new software on clients' equipment. * Communicate to the IT Helpdesk supervisor on restocking essential spare parts inventory. * Manage end-user equipment and software lifecycle upgrades and updates. * Able to work on the on-call rotation with the team. ## Related Videos - [Just-in-time Compilation in JVM](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/240-just-in-time-compilation-in-jvm) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [From Zero to Hero: NextJS 13 and Tailwind CSS for Beginners](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/766-from-zero-to-hero-nextjs-13-and-tailwind-css-for-beginners) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Smoover - Who's Best at DevRel?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1901-wearedevelopers-live-smoover-who-s-best-at-devrel) - [Talk to the Duck - Secrets of the Debugging Masters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/470-talk-to-the-duck-secrets-of-the-debugging-masters) - [Building Better with Nuxt 3](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/320-building-better-with-nuxt-3) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Best Companies to Work For in Paris: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/190-best-companies-to-work-for-in-paris-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Best Companies to Work For in France: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/189-best-companies-to-work-for-in-france-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam)