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Help Desk Technician ($24/hr)

ProPivotal
  • Worcester, MA
  • $24 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
2 days ago

Job Description

We are looking for aHelp Desk Technicianto provide hands-on, customer-first IT support for faculty, staff, and students. This is a high-visibility role where your communication skills matter just as much as your technical troubleshooting ability and where being proactive and team-oriented will set you up for success.

Key Details

  • Pay Rate: $24/hour
  • Work Arrangement: On-site in Worcester, MA 8am-5pm Monday-Friday
  • Environment:Higher education (faculty/staff/student support)
  • Job Type:Contract with strong potential to extend and possible conversion
Why This Job Is Awesome / Your Impact
  • Youll be part of a supportive, collaborative IT group during a busy, mission-critical time of year.
  • Youll build real, transferable desktop support experience in a campus setting, supporting a wide range of users and issues.
  • Youll have the chance to learn the organizations processes quickly and become a go-to resource for day-to-day IT support.
Responsibilities
  • Resolve1525 support tickets/day, from sign-in issues to deeper troubleshooting
  • Providedesktop supportand walk-up/onsite assistance for faculty and staff
  • Deploy and set up laptopsfor new faculty/staff (imaging/configuration as needed)
  • Supportclassroom/AV-related callsin coordination with onsite teammates
  • Assist students withWi-Fi connectivityand basic laptop support
  • Handle light account support such aspassword resets
  • Communicate clearly: set expectations, provide updates, and escalate when appropriate
Required Qualifications
  • 1 to 3 yearsof help desk / desktop support experience (internship experience considered for recent grads)
  • Strong customer service skills with a professional, approachable communication style
  • Hands-on troubleshooting ability (hardware/software, connectivity, basic account issues)
  • Proficiency withMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Comfortable workingfully onsiteand moving between buildings throughout the day
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity withAdobe Acrobat Pro
  • Any exposure tocomputer imagingand/orActive Directory(password resets, basic support)


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Numbers & Facts

LocationWorcester, MA

Skills

  • Adobe Acrobatunmatched
  • Audiovisualunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Desktop Administrationunmatched
  • Help Deskunmatched
  • Higher Educationunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Laptop PCunmatched
  • Office Suitesunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched

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