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Desktop Support Technician

Buchanan Technologies
Houston, TX Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 9/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/17/2026

Desktop Support Technician

Summary of Position:
The Desktop Support Technician is responsible for supporting PC based computers and related equipment for customers and for providing technical expertise, experience and documentation & project coordination as required to install or repair hardware/software and resolve technical problems.

Work Schedule: Shift: 12-9 M-F (occasional Sat Sun Work)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair hardware and software issues on client PC’s and mobile devices using approved methods and processes.
  • Install hardware and software for clients.
  • Complete necessary internal and client related documentation as required on a daily basis.
  • Install/configure/repair network and local printers.
  • Train clients on basic computer knowledge.
  • Communicate and interact with end users and internal staff to resolve IT related issues
  • Interacts with a typically diverse internal and external customers and is required to interpret and communicate complex information
  • Works well in a team environment and independently
  • Accountable for ticket aging
  • Positive and proactive attitude with customer’s best interest in mind

Qualification / Requirements:

  • Intermediate knowledge of PC desktop support.
  • Intermediate knowledge of local and network printer support.
  • Basic knowledge of Networking and Windows based servers.
  • Customer service-related experience.
  • Basic knowledge of ticket-based tracking system.

Additional Requirements:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Dependable transportation.
  • Ability to work some nights and weekends and as required.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Education / Training / Experience:
Required:

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience with Windows 10 and PC re-imaging.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience with PC and laptop hardware.
  • Certification in A

Preferred:

  • ITILv3 certification
  • Certification in Server or Network
  • Certification in Microsoft MCP, MCSA, MCSE
  • Certification in Dell Hardware
  • Certification in HP Hardware
  • Certification in IBM/Lenovo Hardware
  • Associate Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Desktop support: 3 years (Required)
  • Network support: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver license (Required)
  • CompTIA Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Houston, TX 77054 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $25 - $29

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