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AceStack LLC

Desktop Support

Newark, NJ · On-site

Role: Desktop Support Location: Newark, NJ / Olathe, KS (Onsite) Fulltime Must Have Technical/Functional Skills 4-5 years of experience in desktop support managing laptops/desktops on Win7/10/11 ...

STI

Desktop Support

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$23.25 - $31.25/hr

Role: Desktop Support Location: Trenton, NJ Duration: Long-Term contract Onsite Description: Assists end users in resolving hardware and software issues by fielding telephone calls and email ...

STI

Desktop Support

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$23.25 - $31.25/hr

Role: Desktop Support Location: Trenton, NJ Duration: Long-Term contract Onsite Description: Assists end users in resolving hardware and software issues by fielding telephone calls and email ...

Purple Drive

Desktop Support Engineer

Newark, NJ · On-site

Desktop Support Engineer Location: Newark, NJ 100% Onsite, 5 days a week. Local candidates preferred. Laptops/Desktops troubleshooting, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, installing ...

Diverse Lynx

Desktop Support

Edison, NJ · On-site

$18/hr

Desktop Support Duration: Long Term Contract Location: Remote Rate Range: $18/hr. - $15/hr. Interview mode: Telephonic/Video Conference Joining: ASAP This is the description. We are looking for a ...

Diverse Lynx

Desktop Support

Englewood, NJ · On-site

$30/hr

Desktop Support Location: Piscataway, NJ/ Englewood Cliffs, NJ/ Ewing, NJ Duration: 6+ months Rate: $30/hr. on w2 Essential Skills: * Experience in EUC support and management. * Strong knowledge of ...

Infojini Inc

DESKTOP SUPPORT

Mahwah, NJ

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

The primary function of this role is to provide desktop support to the end users within Clifton, with a secondary function to support, learn and develop in the arena of server and application support.

Cynet Systems

Desktop Support Technician

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Desktop Support Specialist Pay Range: $17hr - $22hr Responsible for providing end-user desktop support across desktops, laptops, tablets, mobile devices, printers, and video conferencing equipment.

ProKatchers

Desktop Support Technician

Clark, NJ

$21 - $26.75/hr

Desktop Technician / Desktop Support Technician Location : Clark, NJ 07066 Duration : 12 Months Shift Details : On-Site Description: We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused Desktop Support ...

New

AA2IT

Desktop Support Tech - L3

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$28/hr

Desktop Support Technician III Location: 340 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960 Pay Rate: $28/HR on W2 Desktop Support - Assisting customers in an office environment and remotely using various ...

ProKatchers

Desktop Support Technician

Clark, NJ · On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

Desktop Technician / Desktop Support Technician Location : Clark, NJ 07066 Duration : 12 Months Shift Details : On-Site Job Requirements: Description: We are seeking an experienced and customer ...

New

AA2IT

Desktop Support Tech - L3

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$28/hr

Desktop Support Technician III Location: 340 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960 Pay Rate: $28/HR on W2 Desktop Support - Assisting customers in an office environment and remotely using various ...

Nanosoft Consulting

Desktop Support (on-site)

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Desktop Support (On-site) Trenton, NJ, United States Or refer someone Job Openings Desktop Support (on-site) About the Job Desktop Support (On-site) This is a 11 month contract role. This will ...

New

Diverse Lynx

Desktop Support

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$30/hr

Desktop Support Location: Piscataway, NJ or Englewood Cliffs, NJ or Ewing, NJ (Onsite) Duration: Contract (6 Months) Pay: $30/hr on w2 Minimum required experience: 8+ years' experience Essential ...

Diverse Lynx

Desktop Support

Englewood Cliffs, NJ · On-site

$30/hr

Desktop Support Location: Piscataway, NJ or Englewood Cliffs, NJ or Ewing, NJ (Onsite) Duration: Contract (6 Months) Pay: $30/hr on w2 Minimum required experience: 8+ years' experience Essential ...

Yochana

Desktop Support

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

A+ Hardware, Microsoft (preferred), ITIL (Preferred) , CCNA (preferred) Hardware Support : PC (Desktop, Laptop), Tablet (Windows, Apple, Android), Printers (Network, Desk), Smart Phones, Desk Phones ...

STI

Desktop Support

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Role: Desktop Support Location: Trenton, NJ Duration: Long-Term contract Need only locals Direct Client 100% Onsite work Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience Professional work experience ...

United IT

Desktop Support

Warren, NJ · On-site

Desktop Support Location: Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 & Orlando, FL 32819 - Onsite Mode: Contract on W2 Note: Occasional travel is necessary for both locations - expenses will be paid by client Key ...

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How much do weekend desktop support jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend desktop support in New Jersey is $27.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.01 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Desktop Support professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Desktop Support professional, you need solid troubleshooting skills, knowledge of operating systems (Windows and macOS), and experience with hardware and software support, typically backed by a relevant IT certification or associate degree. Familiarity with ticketing systems, remote desktop tools, and common diagnostic utilities is essential for resolving user issues efficiently. Excellent communication, patience, and time management are crucial soft skills for assisting users and handling multiple requests under time constraints. These skills ensure reliable IT support during off-peak hours, minimize downtime, and maintain business continuity.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Desktop Support professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Desktop Support professionals often encounter unique challenges such as handling urgent technical issues with limited in-person resources and managing higher volumes of remote requests. Since fewer staff may be present on weekends, you'll need to be resourceful and adept at troubleshooting independently. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential, as you may need to escalate issues or coordinate with on-call teams. Building a solid understanding of company systems and maintaining thorough documentation can help you resolve problems efficiently and provide seamless support.

What are Weekend Desktop Support jobs?

Weekend Desktop Support jobs involve providing technical assistance and troubleshooting for computer systems, software, and hardware during weekends. Professionals in these roles help end-users resolve IT issues, install or update software, and maintain network connectivity. They are typically responsible for responding to support tickets, managing system updates, and ensuring minimal downtime outside of standard weekday office hours, making them essential for businesses that operate or require support on weekends.

What is the difference between Weekend Desktop Support vs Help Desk Technician?

AspectWeekend Desktop SupportHelp Desk Technician
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Microsoft CertifiedCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified
Work EnvironmentOn-site or remote support during weekendsHelp desk support during weekdays or shifts
Employer & IndustryIT support companies, corporate IT departmentsIT service providers, corporate IT teams
Search & Comparison IntentWeekend support roles, after-hours IT supportHelp desk roles, general IT support

Weekend Desktop Support focuses on providing technical assistance during weekends, often requiring specific certifications and flexible hours. Help Desk Technicians typically work during regular hours but share similar skills and certifications. The main difference lies in the work schedule and context of support, with Weekend Desktop Support emphasizing weekend availability for troubleshooting and maintenance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Desktop Support jobs in New Jersey? The most popular types of Desktop Support jobs in New Jersey are:
What cities in New Jersey are hiring for Weekend Desktop Support jobs? Cities in New Jersey with the most Weekend Desktop Support job openings:
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Infographic showing various Weekend Desktop Support job openings in New Jersey as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Full Time, 92% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 33% Physical, and 67% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $57,006 per year, or $27.4 per hour.
Desktop Support

Desktop Support

AceStack LLC

Newark, NJ • On-site

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Job description

Role: Desktop Support
Location: Newark, NJ / Olathe, KS (Onsite)
Fulltime
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
4-5 years of experience in desktop support managing laptops/desktops on Win7/10/11 operating systems.
Experience in Install/upgrade of windows 11 on Laptops and Desktops.
Experience in resolving user issues related to OS and laptop/desktop hardware issues.
Experience in providing L2 support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals as existing processes.
Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting users' issues, including account setup, network configuration, software/application issues.
Experience in performing OS installations, upgrades, patching, and driver updates.
Experience working with EUC tools such as SCCM for end points patching and Intune for mobile device management.
Experience in installation and configuration of hardware and software/applications.
Experience is using problem/ticket management systems like Service Now, BMC Remedy, Jira etc.
Experience with remote support tools like Bomgar, LogMeIn, MS Teams etc to troubleshoot and resolve user issues.
Coordinate with vendors for any hardware repairs and warranty services/issues.
Familiarity with endpoint security tools-anti-virus, device encryption, Trend micro
Work closely with other functional teams for escalated issues.
Ensure SLA compliance for tickets, escalations, and service requests.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
Customer-focused attitude and a desire to deliver high-quality support.

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About AceStack

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AceStack is a global IT consulting & Staffing agency. We deal in Health care (Nursing, Allied, Clinical/Non-clinical) Staffing, Engineering Staffing & I.T. Staffing. Founded in 2017 in New Jersey, AceStack has reported consistent growth and profit every year and carries zero debt. AceStack consultants are placed across USA, Canada, Mexico, and Asia. In addition to our headquarters in New Jersey – USA, we also have offices in Canada, Noida, and Ahmedabad. AceStack’s exceptionally high-touch service keeps our clients satisfied and our Consultants/Travelers engaged. We believe in investing in our Consultants/Clients in a variety of ways. We employ AceStack ambassador who helps guide Consultants through the on-boarding process and ensure the transition into their new role with our Client is seamless. We also have dedicated Consultant care representatives located throughout our organization who provide the same level of attention throughout our Consultant’s tenure. Due to this level of attention and care, AceStack enjoys not only one of the highest retention rates in the staffing industry but also one of the highest redeployment rates in the industry.

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

NJ, US

Year founded

2017

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