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TEKsystems

Helpdesk Support Specialist

Topeka, KS

$18 - $19/hr

They are looking for one helpdesk technician to be on site in Topeka. This an exclusive opportunity, and a great opportunity for an individual with some technical schooling to get their foot in the ...

TEKsystems

Helpdesk Support Specialist

Topeka, KS

$18 - $19/hr

They are looking for one helpdesk technician to be on site in Topeka. This an exclusive opportunity, and a great opportunity for an individual with some technical schooling to get their foot in the ...

Auburn Pharmacy Inc

LTC Help Desk Technician

Olathe, KS · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Helping install, configure, and maintain desktop computers, laptops, printers, and other end-user devices * Assisting users with password resets, account access, and Microsoft 365 applications

OTSI

Help Desk Analyst I

Topeka, KS · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Object Technology Solutions, Inc (OTSI) has an immediate opening for a Help Desk Analyst I HELP DESK ANALYST I (Topeka, KS) MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES: Under general supervision, serve as the first point ...

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How much do helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper in Lawrence, KS is $17.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 and $17.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks does a helper typically assist with during a workweek?

Helpers commonly support skilled tradespeople with tasks like preparing worksites, transporting materials, cleaning equipment, and carrying out basic assembly or installation duties. They may also help with setting up scaffolding, maintaining tools, or assisting with quality checks depending on the industry. Daily responsibilities can vary, offering exposure to different processes and the opportunity to learn new skills alongside experienced coworkers. This variety makes the role ideal for individuals looking to gain practical experience and potentially advance into more specialized positions over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Helper, you need physical stamina, basic tool handling skills, and a willingness to learn on the job, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and site-specific procedures is often required, though most training is provided onsite. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help set individuals apart in this supportive role. These qualities are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, efficiency, and smooth operations in industries ranging from construction to manufacturing.

What is a helper in a job?

A helper in a job is someone who assists skilled workers by performing tasks such as carrying materials, preparing tools, or supporting operations to ensure efficiency and safety. Helpers often work under supervision and may need basic skills or training related to the specific industry or task.

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Infographic showing various Helper job openings in Lawrence, KS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,700 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Millwright Helper (GBORO MARU PJ)

Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc.

Topeka, KS • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

About Us
We perform installation, rigging, millwrighting, and maintenance for manufacturing and industrial markets across the Southeast.
Job Summary
Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. seeks a Millwright Helper for a project in De Soto, KS. Hired candidates will be considered for Benefits/Paid Time Off after 3-months.
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#LI On-Site
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Reads blueprint and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
  • Dismantles machines, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
  • Moves machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
  • Constructs foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials, such as wood, cement and steel.
  • Aligns machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
  • Unload, inspect and move equipment, using rigging, hoisting devices, chain falls and hydraulic-lift trucks or gantry overhead cranes.
  • Must understand the load properties of cables, ropes, hoists, cranes and know all hand/crane signals.
  • Fit bearings, align gears and wheels, attach motors, and connect belts, according to the manufacturer's blueprints and drawings.
  • Experience with precision leveling and alignment in order to measure angles, material thickness, and small distances with calipers, squares, micrometers, and other tools.
  • Repairs and lubricates machines and equipment.
  • Works within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
  • Lift and carry objects of varying weights.
  • Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.
  • Regular attendance is required.
  • Significant travel may be required.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications
  • Skilled in both written and verbal communication.
  • Complete all Safety and general job training as required by SIC.
  • Observe SIC and Customer safety and quality processes and procedures at all times.

Physical Demands
  • Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment and lift up to fifty pounds.
  • Conditions include working in office, shop, busy traffic areas, warehouses, and undeveloped properties, with frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions.
  • Must be able to safely access all areas of property, buildings, structures, wharves, rooftops and other elevated positions, as well as, confined spaces.
  • Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position.
  • Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools.
  • Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, working in confined spaces with limited access, on ladders, in personnel lifts, in workboats, and working in awkward body positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer
As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Affirmative Action Policy
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