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Join Sentrillion as a Full-Time/Non-Exempt Help Desk Technician- Level II in Sierra Vista, AZ. In this role, you will have the chance to work onsite, providing essential support and solutions to our ...

Join Sentrillion as a Full-Time/Non-Exempt Help Desk Technician- Level II in Sierra Vista, AZ. In this role, you will have the chance to work onsite, providing essential support and solutions to our ...

Level 2 Help Desk Technician

Corona, CA ยท Hybrid

$20.75 - $28/hr

As a Hybrid Level 2 Help Desk Technician, you will provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for a variety of IT issues. You will work both remotely and on-site, ensuring that our ...

Level 2 Help Desk Technician

Corona, CA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

As a Hybrid Level 2 Help Desk Technician, you will provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for a variety of IT issues. You will work both remotely and on-site, ensuring that our ...

Help Desk Technician

Soldotna, AK ยท On-site

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Help Desk Technician (Mid-Level; II) Requirements * High School Diploma/GED * 6 months of Information Services, Help Desk, or End-User Computing Support experience * CompTIA A+, CompTIA Tech+, and ...

Help Desk Technician- Level 1

Orlando, FL

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Position Summary The Level I Help Desk Technician is the first point of contact for client support ... Escalate and coordinate repair and resolution of issues with Level II / III network technicians and ...

Help Desk Level 1 Technician

Atlanta, GA

$19.25 - $26/hr

Work with Tier 2 Support on a consistent basis in order to maintain proper protocols * Set up new user computers and help with office moves when necessary * Assist with other duties and special ...

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How much do help desk technician level 2 jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for help desk technician level 2 in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Help Desk Technician Level 2 responsibilities?

A Help Desk Technician Level 2 provides advanced technical support to users experiencing hardware, software, or network problems that cannot be resolved by Level 1 technicians. They troubleshoot more complex issues, escalate unresolved problems to higher-level IT staff if needed, and often assist with system setups, software installations, and user account management. Level 2 technicians also document solutions, contribute to knowledge bases, and may provide guidance to junior team members.

What is the difference between Help Desk Technician Level 2 vs Help Desk Technician Level 1?

AspectHelp Desk Technician Level 2Help Desk Technician Level 1
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Network+ often preferredCompTIA A+ typically sufficient
Work EnvironmentHandles more complex issues, escalated ticketsHandles basic user issues, initial support
ResponsibilitiesDiagnoses advanced problems, supports network issuesResolves common hardware/software problems
Experience1-2 years or more in help desk rolesEntry-level, less experience required

Help Desk Technician Level 2 roles require more technical skills, certifications, and experience compared to Level 1. They handle complex issues and support escalated tickets, whereas Level 1 technicians focus on basic troubleshooting and user support. This distinction helps organizations ensure efficient problem resolution at different support levels.

Is AI replacing IT's help desk?

Help Desk Technicians Level 2 perform tasks that often require human judgment, such as troubleshooting complex issues and providing personalized support. While AI tools can automate routine tasks and improve efficiency, they are designed to assist rather than replace skilled technicians, making human expertise still essential in the help desk environment.

What is a level 2 technician?

A Level 2 Help Desk Technician is an experienced support professional responsible for resolving more complex technical issues that cannot be handled by Level 1 staff. They often troubleshoot hardware and software problems, configure systems, and may use tools like remote desktop applications, typically requiring relevant certifications and a deeper understanding of IT systems.

What is a Level 2 help desk job description?

A Level 2 Help Desk Technician handles more complex technical issues that cannot be resolved by Level 1 support, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and network problems. They often diagnose problems, provide advanced support, and may use remote management tools, requiring strong technical knowledge and customer service skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Help Desk Technician Level 2, and why are they important?

To excel as a Help Desk Technician Level 2, you need strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of operating systems and networks, and typically an associate degree or relevant IT certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP). Familiarity with ticketing systems (such as ServiceNow or Jira), remote desktop tools, and diagnostic utilities is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively assist end users and collaborate with other IT staff. These skills ensure timely resolution of technical issues, minimize downtime, and improve overall user satisfaction.

What is a Level 2 help desk issue?

A Level 2 help desk issue involves more complex technical problems that cannot be resolved by Level 1 support. Help Desk Technicians at this level troubleshoot issues such as software errors, network connectivity problems, and hardware failures, often requiring deeper technical knowledge and the use of diagnostic tools. They may also escalate issues if they cannot be resolved quickly or require specialized expertise.

What are some common challenges faced by a Help Desk Technician Level 2, and how can they be effectively managed?

Help Desk Technician Level 2 professionals often encounter challenges such as handling escalated technical issues that require more in-depth troubleshooting, managing multiple support tickets simultaneously, and communicating complex solutions to users with varying technical backgrounds. Effective time management, strong problem-solving skills, and clear communication are crucial for success in this role. Collaborating closely with Level 1 technicians and other IT teams also helps ensure swift resolution of issues and continuous learning, which can aid in professional growth.
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Infographic showing various Help Desk Technician Level 2 job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,154 per year, or $23.2 per hour.
Help Desk Technician- Level II

Help Desk Technician- Level II

Sentrillion

Sierra Vista, AZ โ€ข On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Are you a talented and experienced computer technician looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills? Join Sentrillion as a Full-Time/Non-Exempt Help Desk Technician- Level II in Sierra Vista, AZ. In this role, you will have the chance to work onsite, providing essential support and solutions to our valued customers. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, excellence, and integrity.

This position is 24/7 coverage for our Help Desk. Successful candidates must be able to work evenings and overnights as well as daytime hours.

Your dedication to high-performance and forward-thinking will be instrumental in delivering top-notch service to our clients. If you thrive in a professional environment that is customer-focused and are ready to take on new challenges, apply today! You can get great benefits such as health insurance, dental and vision coverage, life insurance options, accidental death, and dismemberment insurance, long and short-term life insurance, health care flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, 401(k) plan, education reimbursement, training and certificate reimbursement and paid vacation, holiday, jury duty, bereavement, and and military leave.

Sentrillion: Who We Are

For nearly a quarter of a century, we have been helping secure America's borders and safeguard national assets through integrated technology solutions. We develop strategies and implement solutions that increase safety and security, save time, decrease cost, and improve outcomes. We are also committed to being a good corporate citizen and helping improve the communities in which we live and work by partnering with community organizations and volunteering. A right-sized organization, we are big enough to protect the perimeter of the country, yet small enough to rapidly respond to customer needs.

What does a Help Desk Technician- Level II do?

Join Sentrillion as a Help Desk Technician II, where you will play a crucial role in providing technical support to a diverse range of stakeholders including customers, maintenance technicians, technical trainers, engineering personnel, and more. Your responsibilities will involve ensuring the smooth installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical cabling, infrastructure, equipment, and control systems. Your expertise and dedication to excellence will be vital in delivering top-notch service and solutions to meet the needs of our clients.

Requirements for this Help Desk Technician- Level II job

To excel as a Help Desk Technician II at Sentrillion in Sierra Vista, AZ, you will need a high school diploma or equivalent experience, along with 1-3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in computer peripherals, hardware, and software is essential, as is the ability to troubleshoot a variety of computer issues. Additionally, you must have the capacity to obtain and maintain necessary government-issued security clearances. Your dedication to learning and adapting to new technologies, combined with strong problem-solving skills, will ensure your success in this dynamic role. Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • Open, update, and close maintenance records in the Nationwide Operations Resource Management Ticket system; document all actions taken to resolve issues.
  • Create, update, and close trouble ticket records in the Nationwide Operations Resource Management Ticket System; document all actions taken to resolve issues.
  • Provide telephonic technical assistance and support.
  • Assign trouble tickets to appropriate maintenance personnel.
  • Monitor and report status of open trouble tickets.
  • Provide after-hours on-call telephonic technical support according to published schedule.
  • Remotely install software and device drivers on computers.
  • Remotely troubleshoot computer operating systems for hardware and software problems.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR THE SENTRILLION TEAM?

Are you organized and able to prioritize tasks effectively? Do you have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal? Are you flexible and able to adapt to changing business needs as well as:

  • Strong detail-oriented skills; able to multi-task and change priorities quickly.
  • Must be able to use Microsoft Windows and Office platforms.
  • Ability to work designated schedule which includes weekends and Holidays as well as maintain attendance and punctuality.
  • Valid driver's license; ability to meet Sentrillion Safe Driving Requirements.

If you feel that you would be right for this Help Desk II position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!


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