Desktop Support

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Desktop Support specialist to provide reliable technical assistance for end users in Ledyard, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys resolving workstation issues, supporting day-to-day IT operations, and delivering responsive service. The role focuses on maintaining desktop systems, troubleshooting Windows-based devices, and helping staff stay productive through effective technical support.

Responsibilities:

Provide hands-on support for desktop computers, workstations, and related peripheral equipment across the organization.

Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and operating system issues affecting Windows 10 devices and user productivity.

Configure, deploy, and maintain desktop and laptop systems, including standard setup and imaging activities for new or replacement equipment.

Support user account administration tasks within Active Directory, including access updates, password assistance, and basic account maintenance.

Respond to technical support requests in a timely manner, document issues accurately, and communicate solutions clearly to end users.

Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting for desktop hardware to ensure dependable performance.

Assist with the installation, configuration, and testing of standard business applications on end-user devices.

Contribute to device lifecycle activities such as equipment preparation, replacement coordination, and workstation refresh efforts.

Requirements

Experience providing desktop support in a detail-oriented IT environment.
Working knowledge of PC workstations, desktop hardware, and peripheral troubleshooting.
Hands-on experience supporting and maintaining Microsoft Windows 10 systems.
Familiarity with Active Directory for basic user and account administration tasks.
Experience with desktop imaging and device setup processes.
Ability to identify technical issues efficiently and deliver practical solutions to end users.
Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear and courteous user support.

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