Demo

Desktop/Helpdesk Engineer

Hays
Stamford, CT Contractor
POSTED ON 1/23/2026 CLOSED ON 2/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Desktop/Helpdesk Engineer position at Hays?

Desktop/Helpdesk Engineer – Contract – Stamford, CT


Rate: $22-$27/hr.


CONFERENCE (ZOOM, Teams, WebEX, etc.) and WHITE GLOVE required!


The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s/applicant’s qualifications, skills, and level of experience as well as the geographical location of the position.


Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship not available.


Our client is seeking a Desktop/Helpdesk Engineer in Stamford, CT.


Role Description


-Interact with users to understand and document all IT issues.

-Install and maintain computer systems and peripherals in accordance with established standards and guidelines.

-Perform administrative duties, including asset tracking and management, IT inventory maintenance, processing purchase requisitions, managing shipping, and providing general support to team members.

-Assist with the planning and implementation of IT projects across multiple sites.

-Provide first-level IT support for business users

-Perform analysis, diagnostics, and resolution of user computer problems, and implement corrective solutions.

-Install, configure, test, maintain, and troubleshoot end-user workstations and related hardware and software.

-Open service requests and manage warranty repairs with hardware vendors.

-Manage the new user request process, including configuration, setup, inventory, and testing of new user computers prior to delivery.


Benefits/Other Compensation


This position is a contract/temporary role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, 401K and Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit).


Why Hays?


You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the industry and market trends. Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there’s a position you really want, you’re fully prepared to get it.


Nervous about an upcoming interview? Unsure how to write a new resume?


Visit the Hays Career Advice section to learn top tips to help you stand out from the crowd when job hunting.


Hays is committed to building a thriving culture of diversity that embraces people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we serve our candidates, clients, and employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, and we comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, HIV-positive status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. One of Hays’ guiding principles is ‘do the right thing’. We also believe that actions speak louder than words. In that regard, we train our staff on ensuring inclusivity throughout the entire recruitment process and counsel our clients on these principles. If you have any questions about Hays or any of our processes, please contact us.


In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, Hays will attempt to reasonably accommodate those individuals unless doing so would create an undue hardship on the company. Any qualified applicant or consultant with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should call or text 813.336.5570.


Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information.

Salary : $22 - $27

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Desktop/Helpdesk Engineer?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Desktop/Helpdesk Engineer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$54,256 - $67,602
Income Estimation: 
$62,988 - $78,225
Income Estimation: 
$55,318 - $69,533
Income Estimation: 
$62,928 - $81,361
This job has expired.
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Hays

  • Hays Colorado, CO
  • Engineering Project Manager – Permanent – Colorado Springs, CO – Pay ($80K-$105K) The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/ap... more
  • 6 Days Ago

  • Hays Chicago, IL
  • Your new company Hays is partnered with a well-known Commercial Real Estate Owner/Developer who are looking to add a Project Manager to their team. Your ne... more
  • 6 Days Ago

  • Hays Cocoa, FL
  • Location: Cocoa Beach, FL Client Type: Commercial General Contractor (G.C.) Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role Our client, a reputable commercial ge... more
  • 6 Days Ago

  • Hays Los Angeles, CA
  • A top‑tier, ~120‑person San Francisco–based general contractor known for its delivery of high‑caliber commercial and luxury retail environments is expandin... more
  • 6 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Desktop/Helpdesk Engineer jobs in the Stamford, CT area that may be a better fit.

  • Selby Jennings Greenwich, CT
  • We are representing a multi-strategy hedge fund with offices in the tri-state area. They are currently seeking an additional Desktop Support Engineer for t... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • Speechify Inc. Stamford, CT
  • Mission The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech product... more
  • 3 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!