IT Desktop Support Technician

TEKsystems; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems in Erie, PA is seeking candidates for an on-site Desktop Support/Helpdesk role to support a local enterprise IT department. You will diagnose and resolve software/hardware issues, deploy Windows 10/11, re-image from Windows 10 to 11, and document incidents in the service desk system.

Prior Helpdesk or Desktop Support experience preferred; IT certifications are desirable. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers first shift hours and onsite work in Erie, with benefits and opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in helpdesk/desktop support or PC technician roles.
• IT certifications desirable.
• Contract to Hire; first shift; Erie, PA.
• Strong diagnostic and resolution skills for software/hardware and printers, copiers, and scanners.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve software and hardware incidents across Windows and Mac.
• Swap laptops/desktops and deploy Windows 10/11.
• Re-imaging Windows 11 from Windows 10.
• Assist users with IT incidents via the service desk system.
• Take ownership of issues and perform problem analysis to restore service; escalate when needed.
• Document requests accurately in the service desk system.
• Install and configure new IT equipment.

Skills

Helpdesk experience

Desktop Support

PC Technician

Windows OS

Mac OS

Hardware troubleshooting

Customer service

Education

IT certifications

Job description

Are you interested in gaining an opportunity with an organization that could prosper your IT career from a small amount of experience to wherever your IT career goals align? This opportunity would allow someone to transfer an internship or an IT degree into a lifelong career in IT. This opportunity is also suitable for any level of an IT support individual

One of TEKsystems clients is looking for multiple qualified candidates to support their IT department's Desktop Support team.

This is a great opportunity for someone to get their foot in the door with a local enterprise company. This is also a great opportunity for someone to grow their skills within IT Support and have the opportunity to advance their careers within IT. They are currently looking for individuals who are looking to grow within their company.

Previous Helpdesk or Desktop Support or PC Technician experience is preferred. IT certifications are desirable for this role. This will be a first shift opportunity on a Contract to Hire basis.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• To diagnose and resolve software and hardware incidents, including operating systems (Windows and Mac) and across a range of software applications

• Swapping out laptops/desktops and deploying Windows 10/11

• Re-imaging windows 11 onto machines from windows 10

• To assist all our users with any logged IT related incident when called upon

• To take ownership of issues by carrying out problem analysis to implement temporary or permanent fixes with the aim of restoring service to the customer as soon as possible; escalating incidents to other support teams where necessary

• To accurately record, update and document requests using the IT service desk system

• To install and configure new IT equipment

• To resolve incidents and upgrade different types of software and hardware

• To resolve incidents with printers, copiers, and scanners

• To maintain a first-class level of customer service ensuring that all customers are treated efficiently and in an appropriate manner

  • CompTIA Certifications are desirable for this role *

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $14.00 - $18.00/hr.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Erie, Pennsylvania.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Erie,Pennsylvania.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.