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Forhyre

Desktop Support Engineer - L1

Plano, TX

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 ...

TekCommands Inc

Desktop support

Riverton, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Desktop Support Engineer We are seeking an experienced Desktop Support Engineer with 8-10 years of experience providing enterprise desktop support. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ...

Intellyk Inc.

Desktop Support Engineer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Job Summary : Intellyk Inc. is seeking a Desktop Support Engineer to provide on-site technical assistance. The role involves responding to client queries, maintaining network operations ...

Avacend Inc

Desktop Support Engineer

Stamford, CT · On-site

Title Shared Services Engineer II /Desktop Engineer - On-site City & State: Stamford, Connecticut Duration: 6 Months Fixed Pay Rate: $ 45.68 an hr Shared Services Engineer II On-site support with ...

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How much do desktop support engineer night shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop support engineer night shift in the United States is $27.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a desktop support engineer night shift?

A Desktop Support Engineer Night Shift job involves providing technical support and troubleshooting for desktops, laptops, software, and network issues during overnight hours. Responsibilities include resolving IT-related issues, managing system updates, and ensuring smooth operations for users in different time zones. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, familiarity with operating systems, and excellent communication to assist remote users effectively. Night shift engineers often work in IT support teams for global companies or organizations with 24/7 operations.

What are the typical challenges faced by a desktop support engineer during the night shift?

Working as a Desktop Support Engineer on the night shift often involves handling IT issues with fewer on-site resources and limited immediate support from other teams. You may be responsible for urgent troubleshooting, system monitoring, and responding to after-hours incidents that could directly impact business operations. The work requires a proactive approach, strong decision-making skills, and sometimes juggling multiple service requests simultaneously. Many night shift roles offer autonomy and develop your ability to resolve problems independently, which can be valuable for career progression in IT support. While the hours can be demanding, professionals in this role gain extensive hands-on experience handling complex technical issues in real-time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the desktop support engineer night shift position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Desktop Support Engineer Night Shift, you need expertise in troubleshooting hardware and software issues, knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), and usually an associate degree or relevant certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. Familiarity with remote desktop tools, ticketing systems, and standard IT protocols is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, clear communication, and the ability to work independently under minimal supervision are highly valued soft skills. These competencies are crucial for efficiently resolving technical issues overnight, minimizing downtime, and ensuring seamless IT operations for users in a 24/7 environment.

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Infographic showing various Desktop Support Engineer Night Shift job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,151 per year, or $27 per hour.

Desktop Support Engineer

Houston, TX • On-site

Sybex Support Services
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Sybex Support Servicesexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Must Have:
Service Now Tool, Active Directory, SCCM (Microsoft Configuration Manager). Imaging / autopilot, Intune / iPhones, Office 365, Windows10 / 11, Video Conference room support. Printer Issues, Hardware Troubleshooting, Blue Screen Error / Hardware Issues, Encryption, Network Support.
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Desktop Support Technician to join our IT team. As a Desktop Support Technician, you will be responsible for providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance to our employees. This is a great opportunity to utilize your knowledge of network administration, technical support, and IT support to ensure the smooth operation of our organization's computer systems.
Responsibilities:-
  • Provide desktop support to end-users, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues
  • Install, configure, and maintain computer systems and peripherals
  • Set up and troubleshoot network connectivity for desktops and laptops
  • Manage user accounts and permissions in Active Directory
  • Assist with software installations and upgrades
  • Respond to help desk tickets in a timely manner and provide resolution or escalate as necessary
  • Collaborate with team members to resolve complex technical issues
  • Document technical procedures and solutions for future reference

Qualifications:-
  • Proven experience as a Desktop Support Technician or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of network administration, technical support, and IT support principles
  • Proficiency in operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and Mac OS
  • Familiarity with office productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office)
  • Experience with SCCM, Remedy, or ServiceNow ticketing systems is a plus
  • Knowledge of VPN technologies and remote access tools
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and strong communication skills

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