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TEEMA Group

Desktop Technician

Sainte-anne-de-bellevue, QC · On-site

CA$30 - CA$34/hr

Provide support to ensure stable, reliable desktop systems to the MDA user community across all offices. * Should have functional knowledge of ITIL best practices and stay abreast of new technologies.

Nöord Technologies Corporation

Desktop & VDI Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain Windows 10/11 environments across physical endpoints and virtual platforms (Citrix CVAD/DaaS, VMware Horizon). * Citrix & Infrastructure:

L3HHCM20

Associe(e) en ingenierie reseau

Montreal, QC · On-site

Microsoft Remote Desktop); * Installer, configurer et soutenir les systemes d'exploitation sur les equipements informatiques; * Effectuer l'inspection a la reception des equipements informatiques ...

Onyx RH & Recrutement inc.

Tu aimes travailler à l'extérieur, conduire de la machinerie et avoir des journées qui passent vite ? Chez Recyclage de Métaux St-Hilaire , chaque journée est différente. Tu participes ...

Gaudreau Environnement inc.

Tu es passionné(e) par le recrutement et les ressources humaines? Nous recherchons notre prochain(e) collègue prêt(e) à contribuer à l'attraction des meilleurs talents et à soutenir les ...

Unibéton

Technicien de chantier

Laval, QC

Venez travailler au sein d'une des plus belles entreprises québécoises : Unibéton, une division de Ciment Québec. Travailler chez Ciment Québec c'est participer à l'effervescence d'une ...

Soucy

Technicien · ne d'usine

Drummondville, QC

Mission Trouver ton équilibre parfait entre bureau et terrain, c'est possible chez Soucy! Comme technicien(ne) de procédés, tu seras au cœur de l'action et auras l'occasion d'en apprendre ...

Centre de services scolaire Harricana

Le Centre de services scolaire Harricana désire combler un poste temporairement vacant d'une durée estimée d'une année de technicien · ne en organisation scolaire, à raison de 35 heures par ...

ROX

Électromécanicien

Beauceville, QC

ROX est un chef de file nord-américain spécialisé dans la fabrication de composantes d'escalier de bois franc. Desservant principalement une clientèle de distributeurs et d'installateurs au ...

Moreau

Tu as l'œil pour le détail et rien ne t'échappe? Tu vises toujours un résultat final impeccable, qui dépasse les attentes? Si tes travaux se démarquent par leur rigueur et leur présentation ...

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How much do desktop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop in Quebec is $26.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a desktop support technician?

Desktop support technicians are IT professionals responsible for providing technical assistance to computer users within an organization. They troubleshoot hardware and software issues, install and configure desktop systems, and ensure that workstations are running efficiently. Their role often includes helping users resolve problems, setting up new equipment, and maintaining security protocols. They play a crucial part in keeping an organization's technology infrastructure running smoothly.

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

To thrive as a Desktop Support Specialist, you need strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of operating systems (like Windows and macOS), and typically a relevant IT certification such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST). Familiarity with remote desktop tools, ticketing systems, and hardware diagnostics software is commonly required. Excellent communication, patience, and customer service skills help in effectively supporting non-technical users and resolving issues efficiently. These skills are crucial for minimizing downtime, ensuring user satisfaction, and maintaining smooth IT operations within an organization.

What are the most common challenges faced by desktop support professionals, and how can they overcome them?

Desktop support professionals often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting a wide variety of hardware and software issues, managing multiple service requests simultaneously, and communicating complex technical information to non-technical users. To overcome these challenges, it helps to stay current with the latest operating systems and software updates, efficiently prioritize tasks, and develop strong interpersonal skills for clear communication. Additionally, building a thorough knowledge base and collaborating with colleagues can streamline problem-solving and improve response times.

What is the difference between Desktop vs Laptop?

AspectDesktopLaptop
PortabilityLess portable, designed for stationary useHighly portable, designed for mobility
PerformanceTypically offers higher performance and upgradeabilityPerformance may be limited due to size constraints
Work EnvironmentUsed mainly in offices, homes, or dedicated workspacesUsed in various locations, suitable for remote work
Power SupplyRequires external power sourceBattery-powered, with optional AC power

Desktop computers are ideal for users who need high performance and upgrade options in a fixed location. Laptops offer portability and convenience for users who work on the go. The choice depends on your mobility needs and performance requirements.

What are some basic desktop jobs?

Basic desktop jobs typically include roles such as data entry clerk, administrative assistant, customer service representative, and receptionist. These positions often require proficiency with office software like Microsoft Office, good organizational skills, and a standard work schedule, usually in an office environment.

What is a desktop job?

A desktop job involves working primarily at a computer workstation, often performing tasks such as data entry, software development, customer support, or administrative duties. These roles typically require proficiency with computer hardware and software, and may involve working in an office or remote environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Desktop jobs in Quebec?

The most popular types of Desktop jobs in Quebec are:

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Infographic showing various Desktop job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 24% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 75% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,725 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Desktop Technician

TEEMA Group

Sainte-anne-de-bellevue, QC • On-site

CA$30 - CA$34/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Role:

  • Work is generally supervised and performed in accordance with established objectives and guidelines. Technical guidance is provided by the Team Lead or Manager.

  • The Service Desk Agent takes some independent actions regarding assigned work.

  • Decisions are typically made within established guidelines.

  • You will act as liaison with field service (external and internal) personnel to identify and resolve system hardware and software problems, and escalate or make recommendations to IT management, as appropriate, regarding the completion of assigned projects.

  • Provide support to ensure stable, reliable desktop systems to the MDA user community across all offices.

  • Should have functional knowledge of ITIL best practices and stay abreast of new technologies.

  • Must be a good team player with the ability to work well with others and demonstrate a professional demeanor

  • Strong analytical and problem–solving skills with the ability to identify root causes


Responsibilities:

  • Using the corporate Service Management tool, you will provide exceptional first-level technical and user support via telephone, email, and other online-based or remote control tools in a timely and courteous manner

  • Enter, prioritize, and manage Incidents and Service Request tickets and ensure Users are provided with timely updates on Incident and Service Request tickets

  • Use customer service skills to clearly and effectively communicate with end users in English and/or French languages, using corporate telephony and messaging tools

  • Perform analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution of end-user technology (desktops, laptops, software, mobile devices, peripherals, access) issues and escalate when required

  • Perform basic analysis, troubleshooting, and investigation into network, server, storage, and enterprise application issues and inquiries and escalate as required

  • Maintain knowledge and expertise in Microsoft Windows 10, Active Directory, SCCM, Office 2016/O365 administration

  • Continually maintains and upgrades technical capabilities and knowledge

  • Creates and maintains Service Desk procedures, user guides, and support documentation

  • Participates in technical testing and projects as directed


Comments/Special Considerations:

  • Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the Reliability Status level and pass a security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

  • Candidates must also be fluent in both English and French languages and must be flexible on work schedules, as the Service Desk provides extended support hours
    (7:00 am-8:00 pm Eastern) Monday to Friday.