IT Help Desk Technician: Level 1-2 Support

Zones, LLC

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 68,000

Full time

14 days+

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Sick leave
Career development

Job summary

Zones – First Choice for IT is seeking an IT Help Desk Technician for an on-site contract in Boston, MA (02116). The role provides Level 1-2 support to end-users via phone, chat and email, with triage and basic troubleshooting. The candidate should have an associate degree or 3 years in a support center plus strong customer service skills.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 8–5, at a rate of $30/hour. Opportunities exist to grow into higher responsibilities as you handle more complex issues and

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in computer related field OR 3 years in a customer support environment.
  • Ability to learn and become knowledgeable of customer products and services.
  • Experience working on a help desk handling tickets preferred.
  • Experience troubleshooting desktop hardware and peripherals preferred.
  • Proficiency navigating accounts with multiple skill set requirements.
  • Demonstrate soft skills, listening and empathy with customers.
  • Ability to resolve more complex support tickets over time.
  • Ability to mentor new team members.
  • Effectively manage call length and handle time.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced but fun work environment.
  • Promote teamwork and call center success.
  • Must have entry to intermediate understanding of Microsoft Outlook 2010, Windows 10/11, web browsers and basic computer terminology.

Responsibilities

  • Performing technical customer support via telephone, chat and email.
  • Tier 1-2 support including triage and basic troubleshooting; advanced Tier 1 with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Support will include standard Windows environments and RMV equipment and software.
  • Performing call backs as required.
  • Identifying and/or coordinating hardware and software requests and offering solutions for customer accounts.
  • Experience with hardware deployments - imaging, configuring, workstation set-ups and moves.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Acting as a SME across limited subject areas.

Skills

Customer support
Help desk
Interpersonal skills
Learn quickly
Microsoft Outlook
Windows 10/11
Hardware troubleshooting
Phone chat email support
Ticket handling

Education

Associate's degree in computer related field
3 years in customer support or call center

Tools

Windows environments
RMV equipment
Imaging
Workstation setup

Job description

Zones – First Choice for IT is seeking an IT Help Desk Technician for an on-site contract in Boston, MA (02116). The role provides Level 1-2 support to end-users via phone, chat and email, with triage and basic troubleshooting. The candidate should have an associate degree or 3 years in a support center plus strong customer service skills.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 8–5, at a rate of $30/hour. Opportunities exist to grow into higher responsibilities as you handle more complex issues and

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

IT Help Desk Technician - Essential Tech Support
IT Help Desk Technician - Essential Tech Support

Neighborhood Assistance Corp. Of America • Boston (MA)

On-site
USD 34,000 - 48,000
Comprehensive benefits package
IT Helpdesk Technician
IT Helpdesk Technician

Zones, LLC • Boston (MA)

On-site
USD 60,000 - 68,000
Medical coverage
Sick leave
Career development
Help Desk Technician — 1st Line IT Support (Contract)
Help Desk Technician — 1st Line IT Support (Contract)

The Planet Group • Watertown (MA)

On-site
USD 34,440 - 37,195
IT Help Desk Pro: 24/7 Support & Training
IT Help Desk Pro: 24/7 Support & Training

Transdev North America • Boston (MA)

On-site
USD 60,000 - 65,000
401(k) retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation and sick days
IT Help Desk Technician — On‑Call Support & Growth
IT Help Desk Technician — On‑Call Support & Growth

Transdev • Massachusetts

On-site
USD 60,000 - 65,000
Competitive compensation
Vacation (minimum of two weeks)
Sick days (8 days)
+4
Senior IT Help Desk Technician - On-Call & Imaging Specialist
Senior IT Help Desk Technician - On-Call & Imaging Specialist

New Millenium Consulting • Boston (MA)

On-site
USD 41,328 - 48,216
Help Desk Technician I - Hybrid IT Support (Temp-to-Perm)
Help Desk Technician I - Hybrid IT Support (Temp-to-Perm)

Top Prospect Group • Springfield (MA)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 40,000
IT Support Technician
IT Support Technician

Top Prospect Group • Springfield (MA)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 40,000
Systems Support Tech II — Hybrid IT Helpdesk
Systems Support Tech II — Hybrid IT Helpdesk

Fidelity Bank • Raynham (MA)

Hybrid
USD 52,000 - 72,000
Information Technology Support Specialist
Information Technology Support Specialist

Top Prospect Group • Springfield (MA)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 40,000