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Centaris

Level 2 Help Desk Technician

Sterling Heights, MI · Remote

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Description Leading IT Service Provider seeks Level 2 Help Desk Technician to work within ... Active Directory, File and Print Services, DNS, DHSP, IIS, and Remote Desktop Services Server ...

TEKsystems

Service Desk Technician

Livonia, MI · Remote

$18/hr

Description Service Desk Support for customer supporting end users remotely Skills Help desk ... remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026. About ...

Stellantis

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Auburn Hills, MI · On-site +1

$98K - $135K/yr

The remote-execution strategy for license-bound and compute-heavy workloads: worker pool design ... You are comfortable across Linux and cloud environments. * Strong grounding in automotive software ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote linux help desk in Commerce, MI is $20.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Linux Help Desk vs Remote Network Support Specialist?

AspectRemote Linux Help DeskRemote Network Support Specialist
CertificationsLinux+, CompTIA A+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentHelp desk, technical supportNetwork troubleshooting, infrastructure support
Industry UsageIT support, customer serviceNetwork administration, enterprise IT
Common Search IntentTechnical support for Linux systemsNetwork issues and infrastructure support

The Remote Linux Help Desk primarily focuses on providing technical support and troubleshooting for Linux-based systems, often assisting end-users with software, hardware, and OS issues. In contrast, a Remote Network Support Specialist concentrates on maintaining and troubleshooting network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and connectivity problems. While both roles require networking knowledge, the Linux Help Desk emphasizes OS-specific support, whereas Network Support Specialists focus on network hardware and architecture.

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Infographic showing various Remote Linux Help Desk job openings in Commerce, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,223 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Level 2 Help Desk Technician

Centaris

Sterling Heights, MI • Remote

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description

Leading IT Service Provider seeks Level 2 Help Desk Technician to work within collaborative team environment supporting clients for our growing technology company!


Do you like to solve problems and help people?  Are you client focused and an effective communicator with end users? Do you have a passion for technology?  If so, this is the role for you!


Centaris has a 50-year history of helping small and mid-sized businesses realize more value from their technology investments. We are recognized as a leading solution partner for cybersecurity, managed IT, and Microsoft solutions that help organizations achieve their goals while staying secure, connected, and confident. With more than 150 team members and three regional offices, we serve clients across the Great Lakes region.

We were recently recognized as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in Metro Detroit for 2026! We have a great company culture, collaborative team environment and offer competitive pay and benefits! 


The Level 2 Help Desk Technician is responsible for handling escalated IT service requests for Centaris' clients via phone or email. Requests may be related to all aspects of technology, including workstations, servers, cloud services, printers, networks, and vendor specific hardware and software.


The successful candidate will possess exceptional technical and interpersonal skills, be highly organized and motivated, have a positive attitude and enjoy being part of a dynamic team.  This job can be performed remotely from your home, but candidates must reside in the state of Michigan.



Job Details:


Responsibilities:


Responsibilities:


Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve technical hardware and /or software issues involving Microsoft's core business applications and related technologies; provide basic network level support for ISP/LAN connectivity, routers, and switches; and client-side remote access solution implementation and support for VPN and terminal services.

Work closely with service delivery coordinator determining availability to work on requests.

Create, triage, and document all work as service tickets.

Provide prompt resolution to tickets and excellent customer service to clients

Participate in on-call rotation.

Requirements

Requirements:

Education and Experience:


IT related degree and/or professional IT certifications and/or equivalent experience.     

Natural curiosity/interest in technology.

Ability to install, configure, upgrade, manage, and trouble shoot various client-server applications

Advanced understanding of operating systems, business applications, printing systems, and network system

Basic firewall knowledge

Intermediate knowledge of the following and ability to identify and resolve issues related to: 

Active Directory, File and Print Services, DNS, DHSP, IIS, and Remote Desktop Services

Server virtualizations and shared storage technologies

LAN/WAN Networking, Printing, and Wi-Fi

Remote Access Solution and Support: VPN and Terminal Services.


Skills:


The skills listed below are ideal. They are not all required.


Sense of urgency

Must have attention to detail and follow-up skills.

Must have great communication skills and be comfortable taking phone calls

Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly


Benefits:

  • Health Insurance 
  • Disability 
  • Life Insurance
  • 401 K
  • Paid Holidays and Time Off

Centaris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Centaris does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service. 


Because our team members are trusted to handle sensitive information, we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check before being hired.  

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