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Tanisha Systems

Desktop Support

Salem, VA · On-site

Technical Support Consultant/ Desktop Support Location: Salem, VA Duration: Contract Onsite Interview Additional Job Details: A Desktop Support technician provides on-site and remote technical ...

Tanisha Systems

Desktop Support

Salem, VA

Technical Support Consultant/ Desktop Support Location: Salem, VA Duration: Contract Onsite Interview Additional Job Details: A Desktop Support technician provides on-site and remote technical ...

Hi-Tech Solutions

Desktop support

Oakbrook Terrace, IL

$19 - $23/hr

Company Description Our client is located in Oabrook IL Searching for a Desktop support consultant with 2-5 years of experience for a role in Oakbrook, IL We have 3 positions open with our client and ...

Collabera

Desktop Support Speicalist

North Haven, CT

Qualifications Provides phone and desktop support/consulting services and problem resolution. Images and Deploys computers for New Hires and Upgrades. Provides on-site desktop support services and ...

Collabera

Desktop Support Speicalist

Mansfield, MA

Qualifications Provides phone and desktop support/consulting services and problem resolution. Images and Deploys computers for New Hires and Upgrades. Provides on-site desktop support services and ...

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop support consultant in the United States is $29.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Desktop Support Consultant, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, troubleshooting techniques, and often a relevant IT degree or certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. Familiarity with remote desktop tools, ticketing systems like ServiceNow, and knowledge of Active Directory are typically required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help you effectively assist users and manage stressful situations. These skills are crucial for quickly resolving technical issues, minimizing downtime, and ensuring user satisfaction in a business environment.

What are Desktop Support Consultants?

Desktop Support Consultants are IT professionals who provide technical assistance and support for computer systems, hardware, and software within an organization. Their main role is to troubleshoot issues, resolve technical problems, install or upgrade software, and ensure users can effectively use their desktop computers and related technology. They may also assist with network connectivity, system security, and user training. Typically, they work closely with other IT staff and end users to maintain a productive and secure computing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Desktop Support Consultants when supporting remote or hybrid employees?

Desktop Support Consultants often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting connectivity issues, configuring VPNs, and ensuring secure access to company resources for remote or hybrid employees. Supporting a wide range of devices and operating systems outside the office network can make diagnosing and resolving problems more complex. Effective communication and remote support tools are essential, as many issues must be resolved without physical access to the user's device. Staying adaptable and proactively educating users can help Desktop Support Consultants overcome these hurdles.
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Desktop Support Consultant

Desktop Support Consultant

West Advanced Technologies (WATI)

Sacramento, CA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Desktop Support Consultant
Sacramento, CA
6+ Months
Onsite Role, Locals Only
Skills Required:
This work will require lifting, moving, disconnecting/reconnecting PCs and peripherals, installing software, imaging PCs, utilization of Active Directory tools, Microsoft SCCM, etc.
The candidate should have experience with the following:
Install, configure, and deploy Windows 10 desktop and laptop PCs.
Install and troubleshoot software and PC peripherals such as printers, scanners, etc.
Experience supporting Microsoft Office 2016 and newer versions.
Experience with Microsoft SCCM OSD process to image PCs.
Good communication and customer service skills.
Good organizational skills, planning & record keeping and ability to use MS Excel and asset management systems.
A valid California Driver's License.
Analyze and resolve hardware, software and application problems for networked and stand-alone computer systems and networked resources.
Thanks & Regards
Rajeev
West Advanced Technologies, Inc
E: rajeev.g2@wati.com
C:2796665837 | T: 5072292946

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