Desktop Support - $25/hr on 1099

Overview

The L2 Deskside Support Technician provides on-site, second-level IT support at customer locations. This role ensures smooth operations by troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues, supporting end-user devices, and collaborating with technical teams to deliver high-quality service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, video conferencing equipment, and peripherals
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to network and computing devices, escalating when necessary
• Support remote engineering teams in application packaging, software distribution, image management, MDM, virtualization, and workspace security
• Deliver priority services for executive and VIP users
• Maintain accurate documentation in ServiceNow and contribute to reporting requirements
• Perform IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) and break-fix activities
• Carry out preventative maintenance and follow SME instructions for infrastructure support
• Ensure exceptional customer service and professional communication across organizational levels

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of Windows and Mac OS, including installation, upgrades, and troubleshooting
• Experience with Apple iOS devices (iPhones, iPads) setup, reinstall, and support
• Expertise in imaging computers via PXE or USB (offline media)
• Familiarity with Intune for device management
• Proficiency with ServiceNow ticketing system
• Troubleshooting hardware issues with OEMs (printers, computers, phones)
• Zebra printer and scanner support
• Experience with Zscaler firewall, VPN, and Active Directory
• Remote desktop support tools (LogMeIn)
• Nexthink for end-user analytics
• Knowledge of SCCM, Citrix, and similar platforms for workspace services
• Understanding of TCP/IP networking, domains, and server-client operations
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure equipment (rack/stack, cabling, data center devices)
• Familiarity with backup operations and tape management

What You ll Do

• Troubleshoot desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and peripherals
• Support Windows, Mac (lightly), and Apple iOS (iPhones/iPads)
• Log and track issues in ServiceNow
• Troubleshoot Zebra scanners and printers
• Handle imaging (PXE/USB), installs, upgrades, and break-fix activities
• Manage devices with Intune, Active Directory, VPN, and Zscaler firewall
• Provide VIP/executive support and exceptional customer service