Service Desk Lead (Onsite, Clearwater, FL)

  • Clearwater, FL
  • Posted 23 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$30 - $32 per hour
Contract - W2

Skills

Service Desk Lead (Onsite
Clearwater
FL)

Job Details



Location: onsite in Clearwater, FL office M-F
Hours: 1st shift
Duration: contract-to-hire
Pay: $30-32/hr and will convert to similar salary + benefits, pto, 401k match
(our staffing firm offers benefit options during the contract portion)

Hiring a Lead Service Desk professional to oversee IT support operations and serve as a technical expert within a manufacturing environment.
Hands-on support for both legacy systems (e.g., Windows XP, Server 2003) and modern infrastructure (e.g., Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2019/2022, cloud services, networked printing).

Typical Day:

  • Lead day-to-day service desk operations and provide Tier 2/3 support across the organization.

  • Troubleshoot and maintain a mix of legacy (Windows XP, Server 2003) and modern systems (Windows 10/11, Server 2016/2019/2022).

  • Support printing systems including networked and industrial printers common in manufacturing environments.

  • Perform hardware diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades for desktops, laptops, thin clients, and peripherals.

  • Manage OS deployments, updates, and configuration across a diverse IT environment.

  • Document support issues and resolutions using a ticketing system (e.g., ServiceNow, Zendesk, or similar).

  • Monitor and support manufacturing-related systems and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.

  • Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams for server maintenance and user access control.

  • Train and mentor junior technicians and serve as an escalation point for complex issues.

  • Assist in asset management, software licensing, and lifecycle planning.

  • Participate in IT projects, rollouts, and migrations (e.g., system upgrades, server replacements, etc.).



Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of IT support experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.

  • Experience supporting manufacturing environments and related hardware/software setups.

  • Windows operating systems: XP, 7, 10, 11; Server 2003 through 2022.

  • Hardware support, including desktops, servers, networking, and printers.

  • Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.

  • Ticketing systems

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