> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2939653-helpdesk-it-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2939653-helpdesk-it-engineer). 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). --- # Helpdesk IT Engineer - **Company:** Animal Care Center - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Salary:** $49,982.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Desktop Computing, Issue Tracking Systems, Microsoft Office, Data Logging, Peripherals, Information Technology, Software Version Control, User Accounts - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e9fdc0c778e05e7e ## About the Role * Associates degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required. * 6 months of previous experience in a related field or possesses a professional certification in IT or a related field required. * Ability to work flexible hours and days, including nights and weekends in order to provide helpdesk support. * Positive, friendly, can-do attitude. * Professional appearance and manner. * Good interpersonal communication and telephone skills. * Ability to work and collaborate with a team as well as work on independent projects. * Demonstrated reliability and ability to multi-task. * Good computer skills, including the Internet, and Microsoft Office programs. * Travel required to all ACC locations throughout the five boroughs. * Ability to work flexible hours and days, including nights and weekends in order to provide helpdesk support. * Must be able to list a minimum of 50lbs., * Bachelor's degree preferred. * Professional IT Certifications in areas of interest to ACC IT department and two years' experience working for a helpdesk department preferred. ## Description The working schedule for this position is Sunday to Thursday, 9am to 5:30pm or any continuous 5 days of the week., The main responsibility of this position is to assist the Information Technology Team with helpdesk staff. This is primarily a technical position to provide support to the IT Helpdesk Engineers for basic secondary hands-on computer systems maintenance and helpdesk responsibilities., * Incident Management & Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving hardware (computers, printers, peripherals) and software problems. * Ticket Documentation: Logging, tracking, and prioritizing incoming support requests in a ticketing system to ensure timely resolution. * User Support & Service Requests: Handling password resets, account unlocks, and setting up new user accounts or equipment. * Remote & In-Person Assistance: Guiding users through solutions via phone, chat, email, or using remote-control tools. Other Responsibilities: * Assist end users with tasks requested through helpdesk. * Contact internal staff who request IT helpdesk support. * Assist Helpdesk analyst with Installation and Testing End user hardware & software for example PCs, printers and telephones. * Prepare basic IT instructions for users. * Print Reports. * Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor. Fear Free certification within 30 days of hire. *