> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4616861-desktop-support-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4616861-desktop-support-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). --- # Desktop Support Specialist - **Company:** Oneida Innovations Group - **Location:** Verona, NY, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Networks, Modems, Desktop Computing, Hard Disk Drives, Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Data Logging, Computer Equipment, Information Technology - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/desktop-support-specialist-verona-ny--0dd1fd87-8c79-4042-8ac2-ef9f0ce4e20d ## About the Role Desktop Administration, Computer Workstations, Peripheral Hardware, Desktop PC, Technical Training, Desktop Administration, Computer Systems, Time Management, Identify Issues, Hardware Upgrades, * Must have a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field; or at least three years related work experience. * Must have at least one year related work experience in the Casino, Hospitality or Entertainment industry; or other high volume, complex, demanding customer oriented IT environments. * Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), CompTIA A+ and/or, other related technical certification preferred. * Excellent technical knowledge of network and PC hardware. * Must have hands-on hardware troubleshooting experience. * Must have working technical knowledge of current network protocols, operating systems, and standards. Possesses the ability to operate tools, components, and peripheral accessories. * On-call availability ## Description Summary: The Desktop Support Specialist's role is to support and maintain in-house computer systems, desktops, and peripherals. This includes installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading all hardware and equipment while ensuring optimal workstation performance. They will also troubleshoot problem areas in a timely and accurate fashion; and provide end user training and assistance where required. Day, Swing & Overnight Shifts Available Duties & Responsibilities: * Effectively works with end users to identify and deliver required PC service levels. * Continually provides training and support to end users and staff on computer operation and other issues. * Effectively installs, configures, tests, maintains, monitors, and troubleshoots end user workstation hardware, networked peripheral devices, and networking hardware products. * Installs, configures, tests, maintains, monitors, and troubleshoots associated end user workstation software and networking software products when necessary. * Performs on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex PC problems for a variety of end users. Recommends and implements corrective hardware solutions, including off-site repair as needed. * Receives and responds to incoming calls, pages, and/or e-mails regarding PC and/or hardware problems. * Develops and maintains an inventory of all monitors, keyboards, hard drives, modems, printers, scanners, and other peripheral equipment. * Monitors and tests PC performance, and provides PC performance statistics and reports. * Assists in preparing, maintaining, and upholding procedures for logging, reporting, and statistically monitoring PC performance. * Accurately documents instances of hardware failure, repair, installation, and removal.