Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst
Robert Half · Lake Bluff, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide first-line technical assistance for desktop, laptop, and peripheral issues by diagnosing problems and guiding users to effective resolutions.
- Troubleshoot Windows-based systems, Microsoft applications, and common endpoint concerns to restore normal operations quickly.
- Manage incoming service requests, document findings, and track progress through the ticketing system to ensure timely follow-up.
- Support user account and access-related tasks within Active Directory and related support tools.
- Investigate hardware, network connectivity, and workstation performance issues, escalating more complex matters when needed.
- Travel to client sites to deliver on-site technical support, communicate updates clearly, and maintain a detail-oriented customer-facing approach.
- Collaborate with team members to share knowledge, coordinate issue resolution, and improve day-to-day support effectiveness.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in a help desk, desktop support, or IT technician position.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows environments, including Windows 10 and standard desktop support practices.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve basic to intermediate hardware, software, and network-related issues.
- Experience handling service desk tickets with strong attention to documentation and follow-through.
- Familiarity with Active Directory for routine user support and access administration tasks.
- Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with clients in person and remotely.
- Eagerness to learn, develop technical expertise, and grow within an IT support role.
Qualifications
Commensurate with experience.
Skills
- Technical troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Microsoft Windows environments
- Active Directory
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
Not specified.
Schedule
Not specified.