Desktop Support Specialist

Computer Aid Inc
Fort Myers, FL, United States
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$31,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Antivirus Softwares Apple IOS Apple Mac Systems Bash Shell System Configuration Desktop Computing Issue Tracking Systems Inventory Management Software System Center Configuration Manager Networking Basics
+14 more
Windows PowerShell Remote Service Software Office365 Software Troubleshooting Peripherals Guidewire PolicyCenter Microsoft InTune Computer Equipment Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Patch Management Casper Suite Laptops User Accounts

Job description

We are looking for a Desktop Support Specialist to provide technical assistance and support to end users for hardware, software, and network-related issues. This position will be full-time contract and onsite in Ft. Myers.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide first- and second-level technical support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and peripherals
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, operating system, and connectivity issues
  • Install, configure, and maintain desktop operating systems, applications, and updates
  • Respond to help desk tickets, phone calls, and walk-up support requests in a timely manner
  • Escalate complex issues to higher-level IT teams when necessary
  • Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, solutions, and system configurations
  • Assist with onboarding and offboarding by setting up and decommissioning user accounts and equipment
  • Support remote users via phone, email, and remote access tools
  • Ensure compliance with security policies, including antivirus, patch management, and access controls
  • Participate in asset management, inventory tracking, and equipment lifecycle management

Requirements

Desktop Administration, Desktop Administration, Technical Support, Mac Operating System, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Customer Support/Service, Help Desk, Printers, Laptop PC, Desktop PC, We are looking for a motivated Desktop Support Specialist ready to take us to the next level! If you have 2+ years’ experience in technical support, strong knowledge of both Windows and macOS operating systems, and are looking for your next career move, apply now., * Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience

  • 1-3 years of experience in a desktop support, technical support, or help desk role
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and/or macOS operating systems
  • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 applications and services
  • Familiarity with Active Directory and basic networking concepts
  • Experience with ticketing systems and remote support tools
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple support requests in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

  • IT certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft certifications, or equivalent
  • Experience supporting mobile devices, including iOS and Android platforms
  • Knowledge of endpoint management tools such as Microsoft Intune, SCCM, or JAMF
  • Experience with PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting and automation tools
  • Experience supporting hybrid or enterprise-scale environments
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Physical Demands

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards
  • Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time, with occasional movement throughout the office
  • Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor
  • May require lifting, carrying, and moving computer equipment and peripherals up to 40 pounds
  • Frequent interaction with employees and stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Benefits & conditions

$15 per hour

The pay range for this position is listed above. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role may also be entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

About the company

CAI is a global services firm with over 9,000 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1.3 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right-whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

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