> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4246416-help-desk-administrator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4246416-help-desk-administrator). 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 Administrator - **Company:** Sharp Electronics Corporation - **Location:** Taos, NM, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $50,300.0 - $70,620.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Databases, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=319dd80ae0f1dbde ## About the Role * College degree or trade school certification in a technical field preferred. * 1-2 years related desktop support experience. * Must possess or achieve CompTIA A+ certification within 6 months of hire date. * CompTIA Net+ Certification is a plus. * Good understanding of core operating systems such as Windows and MAC including installation and configuration. * An understanding of hardware components, their functions, and major desktop components. * Experience with Print Management systems * Good oral (especially telephone) and written communication skills. * Excellent customer service skills including an ability to follow-up to ensure closure of issues. ## Description The Help Desk Administrator provides various technical support to end users by investigating and resolving software and hardware problems., * Answers and evaluates incoming telephone, voice mail, and e-mail requests from customers experiencing problems with hardware, software, networking, and other computer related technologies. * Interviews users to collect information about problems and leads the user through diagnostic procedures to determine the source of the error. * Determines whether problem is caused by hardware such as MFP or network change. * Handles problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up for routine customer problems, referring more complex problems to supervisor or technical staff. * Log and tracks calls using problem management database and maintains history records and related problem documentation. * Assists in preparation of standard statistical reports, such as help desk incident reports. * Calls software and hardware vendors to request service regarding defective products. * Assist in the writing and/or revision of user training manuals and procedures. * Assists in the development of training materials such as exercises and visual displays. * Trains users on software and hardware on-site or in classroom or recommends outside contractors to provide training. * Installs personal computer, software, and MFP. * Special projects or other duties may be assigned.