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Forhyre

Desktop Support Engineer - L3

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

We are looking for a Desktop Support Engineer to provide technical assistance to our clients. You ... Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments * Working knowledge of office automation ...

Forhyre

Desktop Support Engineer - L1

Plano, TX

We are looking for a Desktop Support Engineer to provide technical assistance to our clients. You ... Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments * Working knowledge of office automation ...

krg technology inc

Desktop Support

Bend, OR · On-site

$21.25 - $27.25/hr

K| Resourcing Executive hariprasad at KRGtech.com Provide floor walk support to assist end users during desktop migration. Strong desktop support experience - Windows platform - XP, Windows 7 & 8.1 ...

Forhyre

Desktop Support Engineer - Dallas

Dallas, TX

We are looking for a Desktop Support Engineer to provide technical assistance to our clients. You ... Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments * Working knowledge of office automation ...

CEDENT

Senior C/C++ Linux Engineer

Philadelphia, PA

$123K - $163K/yr

Configure and maintain lightweight Linux desktop environments and custom window managers * Manage source code and CI/CD workflows using Git and Bitbucket * Develop and support IPC mechanisms (sockets ...

Vareximaging

Desktop Support

Salt Lake City, UT

$19.50 - $25/hr

SummaryThe Desktop Support provides desktop support services for end users across the organization ... Assist with user account, device, and access-related support using approved tools and procedures.

ConfigUSA

Desktop Support

Malvern, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

... Technology requirements Desktop Support L2/L3 desktop support Excellent analytical ... to assist remote troubleshooting efforts Check power connections Provide feedback on console ...

Yochana

Desktop Support Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Support conference rooms, meeting AV setups, and ad-hoc meeting/event technical needs * Assist with ... CompTIA A+, Linux+, Security+, or equivalent). Experience: * 2-5 years of broad IT support ...

Yochana

Desktop Support Technician

Palm Bay, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Support conference rooms, meeting AV setups, and ad-hoc meeting/event technical needs * Assist with ... CompTIA A+, Linux+, Security+, or equivalent). Experience: * 2-5 years of broad IT support ...

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How much do assistant linux desktop support jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant linux desktop support in the United States is $18.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Linux Desktop Support vs Help Desk Technician?

AspectAssistant Linux Desktop SupportHelp Desk Technician
CertificationsLinux certifications (e.g., LPIC, CompTIA Linux+)CompTIA A+, HDI-SCA
Work EnvironmentLinux-based systems, technical support teamsGeneral IT support, various hardware/software issues
Industry UsageTech companies, organizations using LinuxBroadly in all industries with IT support needs
Search/Comparison IntentTechnical Linux support rolesGeneral IT support roles

Assistant Linux Desktop Support focuses on providing technical assistance specifically for Linux desktop environments, often requiring Linux certifications. Help Desk Technicians handle a wider range of IT issues across various platforms. While both roles support end-users, Assistant Linux Desktop Support is more specialized in Linux systems, whereas Help Desk Technicians cover broader IT support tasks.

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Desktop Support Engineer - L3

Forhyre

Downers Grove, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 hours ago

Job description

We are looking for a Desktop Support Engineer to provide technical assistance to our clients. You will help install, upgrade and troubleshoot hardware and software systems.

If you’re computer-savvy and enjoy supporting end users, we’d like to meet you. To succeed in this role, you should have a problem-solving attitude along with the ability to give clear technical instructions.

You should also be familiar with remote troubleshooting techniques.

Ultimately, you will ensure prompt and accurate customer service and increase client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Address user tickets regarding hardware, software and networking
  • Walk customers through installing applications and computer peripherals
  • Ask targeted questions to diagnose problems
  • Guide users with simple, step-by-step instructions
  • Conduct remote troubleshooting
  • Test alternative pathways until you resolve an issue
  • Customize desktop applications to meet user needs
  • Record technical issues and solutions in logs
  • Direct unresolved issues to the next level of support personnel
  • Follow up with clients to ensure their systems are functional
  • Report customer feedback and potential product requests
  • Help create technical documentation and manuals

Requirements

  • Proven work experience as a Desktop Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer or similar role
  • Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments
  • Working knowledge of office automation products and computer peripherals, like printers and scanners
  • Knowledge of network security practices and anti-virus programs
  • Ability to perform remote troubleshooting and provide clear instructions
  • Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills
  • Customer-oriented attitude