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Desktop Support Technician

TEKsystems
TEKsystems Salary
Johnston, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026
Overview

We are seeking a Tier 1 Desktop Support Technician to provide first‑level technical support in a Windows‑based corporate environment. This role is responsible for troubleshooting common end‑user issues, performing workstation imaging and deployments, and delivering excellent customer service to ensure smooth daily operations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 1 desktop support for Windows 10/11 systems, troubleshooting basic hardware, software, and OS issues.
  • Image, deploy, and configure laptops and desktops using standard imaging tools and procedures.
  • Assist users with login issues, application support, printing problems, and peripheral setup.
  • Perform basic hardware break/fix support for desktops, laptops, monitors, and accessories.
  • Support Microsoft Office applications and common enterprise software.
  • Document incidents, resolutions, and asset updates in the ticketing system.
  • Escalate complex or unresolved issues to Tier 2 support teams as needed.
  • Deliver friendly, professional customer service to users of varying technical skill levels.


Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in desktop support, help desk, or IT support roles.
  • Hands‑on experience with Windows workstation imaging and deployment.
  • Working knowledge of Windows 10/11 operating systems.
  • Familiarity with basic hardware troubleshooting and peripheral support.
  • Experience using ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira, or similar) is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused mindset.


Preferred Skills

  • Exposure to Active Directory (password resets, account unlocks).
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365.
  • IT certifications such as CompTIA A are a plus.


Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Johnston, RI.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.50 - $25.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)


Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Johnston,RI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 2026.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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