Desktop Support Technician

Job Title: Desktop Support Technician

Job Location: Menlo Park, CA

Job Type: Contract

Pay Range: $19.00hr - $24.00hr

Job Overview:

Provide deskside and remote support for Windows and Apple laptops/desktops.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Google Workspace Suites (GChat, Gmail).
• Perform device imaging, deployment, and post-deployment troubleshooting.
• Configure and troubleshoot end-user devices.
• Support mobile device setup and troubleshooting (iOS/Android).
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and software conflicts.
• Manage tickets in ServiceNow (or similar ITSM tool): classification, assignment, tracking, and closure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to onboard new hires (accounts, devices, access).
• Ensure hardware assignments are accurate and recorded in the asset management system.
• Perform asset tagging, inventory tracking, and weekly reporting on equipment inflows/outflows.
• Coordinate with vendors for repairs or replacements of malfunctioning equipment.
• Ensure support activities comply with IT policies, security standards, and SLAs.
• Participate in rotational on-call support (including nights/weekends).

Requirements:

• 5 7 years of IT experience in desktop or end-user support.
• Hands-on experience with Office 365 troubleshooting and administration.
• Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11 and macOS platforms.
• Experience imaging and deploying devices (Windows Autopilot, Intune preferred).
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VPN, Wireless).
• Experience in productivity tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize multiple tickets and requests.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with a problem-solving mindset.
• Experience working in a help desk or call center environment preferred.
• Certifications (MCP, CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation) preferred.
• Due to nature of job The candidate must have Ability to lift 50 lbs or more.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities