> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4376558-it-help-desk-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4376558-it-help-desk-specialist). 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 Specialist - **Company:** Software Staffing Solutions Inc - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Salary:** $49,920.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Issue Tracking Systems, Software Engineering, Enterprise Software Applications - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8c41c96c7015614b ## About the Role * 2-5 years of experience in technical support or a similar high-tech environment. * Strong customer service and communication skills. * High school diploma or GED required. * Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues independently. * Flexibility to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Technical support, helpdesk, IT helpdesk, desktop support, * ticketing system: 1 year (Preferred) * Technical support: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Columbus, OH 43219 (Preferred) ## Description We are seeking a Service Desk Agent to provide high-quality technical support as the first point of contact for users calling the IT Service Desk. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, is customer-focused, and can resolve issues efficiently using a knowledge base and their technical expertise., * Provide first-level phone/chat support with professionalism and empathy. * Accurately document incidents and problems in a tracking system. * Diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues in a fast-paced 24x7x365 environment. * Escalate and follow up on unresolved issues promptly. * Support end-users with enterprise applications, systems, and hardware. * Collaborate with internal teams and contribute to service improvement.