> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2845382-help-desk-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2845382-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). --- # Help Desk Technician - **Company:** Bastionpoint Technology LLC - **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $45,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Computer Networks, Networking Basics, Cloud Services, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Access Point, Cloud Platform System, Firewalls (Computer Science) - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/a166678c-98eb-45f1-bd97-a9de2efe2100/help-desk-technician ## About the Role * 0-2 years of hands-on PC support or IT support experience * Confidence delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced support environment * Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to shift priorities quickly * General knowledge of hardware platforms, Microsoft 365, cloud services, and basic networking concepts * Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow tasks through to completion accurately * A willingness to continuously learn new technologies and develop technical skills * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for occasional onsite client support ## Description * Serve as a primary point of contact for client support, with a strong focus on phone-based troubleshooting (up to 6 hours per day) * Resolve high-volume Level 1 technical support issues quickly and effectively * Provide technical support for 100+ small to medium-sized businesses via phone and email * Troubleshoot issues across Microsoft 365, on-premise systems, and cloud environments * Assist with maintaining and supporting client networks including LAN/WAN, firewalls, wireless access points, and connectivity issues * Prioritize service tickets, manage client expectations, and deliver exceptional customer service * Accurately document issues, resolutions, and follow-up actions to maintain service quality ## Related Videos - [Backstage in Practice: Offloading Developer Operational Work Through Platform Self-Service](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1922-backstage-in-practice-offloading-developer-operational-work-through-platform-self-service) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Distributed search under the hood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/256-distributed-search-under-the-hood) - [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) - [Develop on Windows, Deploy on Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1600-develop-on-windows-deploy-on-red-hat-enterprise-linux) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [Top Tech Podcasts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/260-top-tech-podcasts-for-developers) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)