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Planet Depos

Help Desk Technician

Rockville, MD · On-site

$24.04 - $27/hr

The Help Desk Technician provides daily support to employees who are using software, hardware, or ... Life Insurance * Voluntary Long Term Disability * PTO * Paid Holidays * 401(k) * Employee ...

Planet Depos

Help Desk Technician

Rockville, MD · On-site

$24.04 - $27/hr

The Help Desk Technician provides daily support to employees who are using software, hardware, or ... Life Insurance * Voluntary Long Term Disability * PTO * Paid Holidays * 401(k) * Employee ...

Planet Depos

Help Desk Technician

Rockville, MD · On-site

$24.04 - $27/hr

The Help Desk Technician provides daily support to employees who are using software, hardware, or ... Life Insurance * Voluntary Long Term Disability * PTO * Paid Holidays * 401(k) * Employee ...

Planet Depos

Help Desk Technician

Rockville, MD · On-site

$24.04 - $27/hr

Description The Help Desk Technician provides daily support to employees who are using software ... Life Insurance * Voluntary Long Term Disability * PTO * Paid Holidays * 401(k) * Employee ...

Planet Depos

Help Desk Technician

Rockville, MD · On-site

$24.04 - $27/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Help Desk Technician provides daily support to employees who are ... Life Insurance * Voluntary Long Term Disability * PTO * Paid Holidays * 401(k) * Employee ...

Monroe County Consortium

Help Desk Technician

Ida, MI · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Position Type: Technology/Help Desk Technician Date Posted: 7/29/2026 Location: Ida Public Schools - District Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until filled District: Ida Public School District ...

STI

Help Desk Technician

Golden, CO · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Help Desk Technician Golden, CO 12+ Months NOTE: This is 100% on site, with 5-8hr days to start, and then move to 4-10's after a month or 2 of training. Please DO NOT submit a candidate that is not ...

Amphenol Borisch Technologies

Help Desk Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

We are recruiting for a Help Desk Technician to maintain and monitor end-user workstations and ... Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans * Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days

Next Step Systems

Help Desk Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Help Desk Technician, Chicago, IL The Help Desk Technician is primarily responsible for first-line support to firm users and any guests to the office. This position works hard to give the best user ...

JST

Help Desk Technician

Hurlburt Field, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

OverviewJST is seeking a Help Desk Technician to join our team. The Help Desk Specialist will provide local and remote Technical Support Services for end user support. This is a full-time position on ...

JST

Help Desk Technician

Hurlburt Field, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Overview JST is seeking a Help Desk Technician to join our team. The Help Desk Specialist will provide local and remote Technical Support Services for end user support. This is a full-time position ...

Rigil Corporation

Help Desk Technician

Kings Bay, GA · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Help Desk Technician About Rigil Rigil is an award-winning, woman-owned, small business that specializes in technology consulting, strategy consulting and product development. We value teamwork and ...

Next Step Systems

Help Desk Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Help Desk Technician, Oak Brook, IL Summary: This is a full time permanent Help Desk Technician position. We are looking for well-rounded technologists with experience working with small and mid ...

Purple Communications Inc

Help Desk Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Helpdesk Technician Help Desk Technician ZP Better Together is one of the nation's most extensive communication services for the deaf and hard of hearing communities. As a leading provider of onsite ...

Pomeroy

Help Desk Technician

Plano, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Help Desk Technician 1 Position Overview We are looking for a Help Desk Technician to join our team and serve as a first point of contact for customer and end-user questions and service requests.

Key Technical Resources Inc

Help Desk

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

The Help Desk Technician will be an IT professional who provides technical assistance on computer systems and serves as the first contact for customers who need technical assistance over the phone or ...

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How much do volunteer help desk technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer help desk technician 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 is a volunteer help desk technician?

A Volunteer Help Desk Technician provides technical support and troubleshooting assistance to users, often in a nonprofit or community organization. They help resolve software, hardware, and network issues while gaining hands-on IT experience. This role involves answering support tickets, guiding users through solutions, and escalating complex problems when necessary. Volunteers enhance their technical skills, contribute to a meaningful cause, and assist teams in maintaining efficient IT operations.

What types of issues might I handle as a volunteer help desk technician, and what support will I receive from the team?

As a Volunteer Help Desk Technician, you will typically assist users with common IT issues like password resets, software installation problems, connectivity issues, and basic troubleshooting for hardware and peripherals. You'll often work as part of a collaborative team where more experienced staff or volunteers are available to help you learn and resolve challenging problems. Training and documentation are usually provided to guide you through the most frequent support requests, and you'll have opportunities to shadow other technicians and ask questions when needed. This supportive environment helps build your technical confidence, improves your problem-solving abilities, and contributes to the overall success of the IT team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the volunteer help desk technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer Help Desk Technician, you need a foundational understanding of computer systems, troubleshooting techniques, and basic IT support concepts, often supported by relevant coursework or hands-on experience. Familiarity with ticketing systems, remote desktop software, and operating systems like Windows or macOS is valuable, while certifications such as CompTIA A+ can be advantageous. Excellent communication skills, patience, and a problem-solving mindset are key soft skills for resolving user concerns efficiently. These skills ensure timely and effective support, contributing to a positive experience for both users and the help desk team.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Help Desk Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,154 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Help Desk Technician

Planet Depos

Rockville, MD • On-site

$24.04 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Description:

The Help Desk Technician provides daily support to employees who are using software, hardware, or other computer systems and needs help completing tasks. They are responsible for troubleshooting problems through diagnostic tests and remote access to computers. They assist in coordinating PC hardware, software and peripheral installations, and upgrades. In addition, they provide support for telephony, operational activities, and other technologies, as directed. They must have sufficient technical knowledge and be able to communicate effectively to understand the problem and explain its solution. They must also be customer-oriented and composed? to deal with demanding customers.


HELP DESK TECHNICIAN ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide phone and helpdesk support for local and off-site employees.
  • Diagnose system errors and other issues.
  • Follow-up with employees to ensure issues are resolved.
  • Assist with the onboarding and training of new employees.
  • Set up new employee accounts and delete terminated employee accounts.
  • Manage helpdesk tickets in a timely manner.
  • Utilize ticket tracking system to document all support incidents. 
  • Assist with maintaining inventory of hardware, software and support assets. 
  • Responsible for assisting employees with PC’s, mobile devices, printers, and related equipment (monitor, keyboard, mouse, hard drives, etc).
  • Support software applications, including troubleshooting programs, testing, and applying new software releases.
  • A basic understanding of Cybersecurity technologies (MFA, DUO, MDM, etc.)
  • Meet SLA’s, KPI’s and Metrics as defined.
  • Primary onsite work at the Rockville Md. Office to assist in supporting the company’s physical office (e.g., connections for employees’ workstations and phones, wireless access points, routers, computer server room, etc.).
  • Possible additional travel may be required to satellite PD offices in the DMV area.
  • Possible after-hours/weekend work.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

HELP DESK TECHNICIAN LOCATION:

Rockville, MD


HELP DESK TECHNICIAN SHIFT:

9:00am - 5:00pm EST Monday - Friday


HELP DESK TECHNICIAN COMPENSATION:

$24.04 - $27.00 per hour


BENEFITS:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Long Term Disability
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Maternity Leave
Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Information Technology, specifically in user support for hardware/software problems. Good understanding of computer systems? mobile devices? and other tech products. Ability to diagnose and solve basic technical issues. Must have great attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be motivated, organized, and work well under pressure. Must be able to work well without direct supervision. Must have a strong sense of urgency and ability to prioritize. Ability to lift up to 50lbs Strong Background In: Microsoft Active Directory Active Directory User Management Group Policy Management NTFS Permissions Office 365 and Azura cloud services Intune Management Conditional Access Policies Privileged Identity Management Office 2010 and above Required EOE M/F/D/V


Compensation details: 24.04-27 Hourly Wage


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