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Gunnison

Desktop Technician

Carson City, NV · On-site

$40K - $43K/yr

Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience * Minimum of 3 years of related technical experience * Experience supporting: Desktop and laptop systems Mobile devices Printers ...

Lnw

IT Desktop Support Tech I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Associate degree in computer science or related field desired. Required Experience * 3-5 years of ... and other desktop related applications. * Knowledge of Oracle EBS systems and applications.

Elemental LED, Inc.

IT Support Specialist

Reno, NV · On-site

Associate's or bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field preferred * One (1) to three (3) years of proven experience in an IT Helpdesk, Desktop Support, or similar technical ...

Ceasars Entertainment

Market Engineer I

Stateline, NV · On-site

Responsible for providing first level support functions on desktop devices such as personal ... Associates degree in a computer-science related field or equivalent experience in a multiple Host

Amperesand

IT Support Specialist-III

Reno, NV · On-site

Provide onsite technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals ... Associate degree or certification in Information Technology, such as CompTIA A+ or Network+

CROSSMARK

retail data collector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in ... Access to desktop/laptop with internet connection in your home. Access to a smart phone with a ...

CROSSMARK1

retail data collector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in ... Access to desktop/laptop with internet connection in your home. Access to a smart phone with a ...

CROSSMARK1

retail data collector

Henderson, NV · On-site

In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in ... Access to desktop/laptop with internet connection in your home. Access to a smart phone with a ...

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What is a desktop associate?

Desktop Associates are IT professionals responsible for providing technical support and troubleshooting for desktop computers and related systems within an organization. They handle issues related to hardware, software, network connectivity, and user account management. Their role often includes installing and configuring computer systems, responding to support tickets, and ensuring that end-users can effectively use their workstations. Desktop Associates play a key role in maintaining the productivity of employees by resolving technical problems quickly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a desktop associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Desktop Associate, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, and troubleshooting, often supported by a relevant associate degree or IT certifications like CompTIA A+. Familiarity with remote support tools, ticketing systems, and enterprise software management platforms is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and patience are crucial soft skills for effectively assisting users and resolving issues. These skills ensure efficient technical support, minimize downtime, and enhance user satisfaction in organizational IT environments.

What are some common challenges faced by desktop associates, and how can they be addressed?

Desktop Associates often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of support requests, troubleshooting diverse technical issues, and prioritizing tasks effectively. Adapting to rapidly changing technology environments and supporting users with varying technical abilities can also be demanding. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, continuous learning, and effective communication with both technical teams and end-users. Leveraging ticketing systems and collaborating closely with IT colleagues can help address these challenges efficiently.

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Desktop Technician

Carson City, NV • On-site

Gunnison Consulting Group, Inc.
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$40K - $43K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide advanced Tier II/III technical support and resolve moderately complex technical issues independently.

  • Install, configure, troubleshoot, and support hardware, software, and peripherals including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and specialized applications.

  • Document incidents, resolutions, and system changes in a ticketing system and collaborate with IT teams to resolve escalated issues.

Job description

Description:

Salary: $40,000 - $43,000/year


*The start date for this position is estimated to be early- to mid-September 2026.


Gunnison is seeking a Desktop Technician to support the Department of the Interior/Indian Affairs (DOI/IA) user base. This role provides end-user computing support across enterprise environments, including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and network infrastructure. The Desktop Technician III will install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware and software, support standard and specialized applications, and ensure reliable IT operations.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced Tier II/III technical support and operates independently with minimal supervision, resolving moderately complex technical issues.
  • Provide advanced desktop and end-user support for hardware, software, and peripherals
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and network connectivity
  • Support Microsoft operating systems, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace (Gmail)
  • Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software systems
  • Support specialized applications such as GIS, AutoCAD, or other business applications
  • Document incidents, resolutions, and system changes in a ticketing system
  • Collaborate with IT teams to resolve escalated issues
Requirements:
  • Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of related technical experience
  • Experience supporting:

Desktop and laptop systems

Mobile devices

Printers and scanners

LAN, servers, and network switches

  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues independently
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
  • Ability to work with minimal guidance
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance


The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual's knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements.
Gunnison Consulting Group's total compensation package also includes bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance. Available employee benefits include:

  • 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year
  • 11 paid Holidays each year
  • 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year
  • 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Public Transportation Subsidies
  • Certifications and Training Allowance - $2,500/year!

Why Join Gunnison?

  • Gunnison takes on ambitious projects. We target fun, challenging work that requires creative thinking and innovation.
  • Quality is our top priority.
  • Gunnison employee benefits meet or exceed what other companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area offer.
  • There is a great sense of camaraderie at Gunnison. This is an atmosphere we will maintain as we continue to grow.
  • We are growing rapidly and the opportunity for individual professional growth with Gunnison is outstanding.
  • We hire for careers at Gunnison, not to fill a position.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Must be eligible for employment in the United States. We are unable to sponsor candidates at this time.
In 1994 Gunnison began serving the greater Washington, D.C. metro area, focused on tackling our customers' most ambitious technology projects. By creating a culture dedicated to enabling our customers and employees to achieve more than they ever thought they could, the company has thrived for over 25 years.