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Remote Desktop Technician Jobs in Columbus, OH (NOW HIRING)

MSR COSMOS

Desktop support with store support

Columbus, OH

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Company Description MSR Cosmos Experience label- 10-12 Years Note: Must Have 5+ Years Experience in POS/retail Must have a minimum of 10 years' experience with PCs, Windows OS, and Microsoft Office ...

MSR COSMOS

Desktop support with store support

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Company Description MSR Cosmos Experience label- 10-12 Years Note: Must Have 5+ Years Experience in POS/retail • Must have a minimum of 10 years' experience with PCs, Windows OS, and Microsoft ...

American Freight

IT Helpdesk Support

Dublin, OH

$17 - $25/hr

Experience with ticketing systems, remote desktop tools, and diagnostic utilities * Familiarity with ITSM best practices, such as ITIL * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong ...

Strategic Systems

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Field Network Technician ll

Columbus, OH · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

... remote access systems, firewalls, routers, switches, application management & development ... Setup install and maintain wireless routers. • Smart Hands tech needed for PC REFRESH, Desktops ...

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Field Network Technician ll

Columbus, OH · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... remote access systems, firewalls, routers, switches, application management & development ... Setup install and maintain wireless routers. • Smart Hands tech needed for PC REFRESH, Desktops ...

American Freight

IT Helpdesk Support

Dublin, OH · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Experience with ticketing systems, remote desktop tools, and diagnostic utilities * Familiarity with ITSM best practices, such as ITIL * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong ...

Insight Global

Help Desk Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Overview This is a field-based desktop support role supporting Williams' Power & Field Operations ... Provide local and remote help desk support for construction and operations teams * Rotate between ...

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How much do remote desktop technician jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote desktop technician in Columbus, OH is $22.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.80 and $23.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Desktop Technician job?

A Remote Desktop Technician is an IT support professional responsible for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to remote desktop connections. They assist users with software installations, network connectivity, security concerns, and performance issues on remote systems. Using remote access tools, they diagnose and fix problems without needing to be physically present. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of operating systems, and familiarity with remote desktop protocols.

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

To excel as a Remote Desktop Technician, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, network troubleshooting, and remote support protocols, often backed by an associate degree in IT or a related field. Familiarity with remote desktop software (such as TeamViewer, Remote Desktop Services, or LogMeIn), ticketing systems, and certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft MCP are common requirements. Outstanding problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and patience with users are essential soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure efficient technical support, high user satisfaction, and minimized downtime for the organizations you support.

What are some common challenges Remote Desktop Technicians face in their daily work?

Remote Desktop Technicians frequently encounter challenges such as resolving issues without physical access to devices, handling a high volume of support requests, and communicating technical solutions to non-technical users. Additionally, they may have to quickly adapt to different operating systems, software environments, or unique client setups. Strong troubleshooting skills, patience, and effective communication are key to overcoming these obstacles and ensuring users get prompt, effective resolutions. Being proactive and maintaining thorough documentation also help technicians succeed in fast-paced, remote support environments.
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I.T. Desktop Coordinator

I.T. Desktop Coordinator

Yusa Corporation

Washington Court House, OH • On-site

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Yusa Corporation rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY 

Maintain Help Desk Activities. Maintain functionality of all Desktop/Laptop related activities. Provide 

support in relation to the specific responsibilities listed below. 


Reasonable Accommodations Statement 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Essential Functions Statement(s) 

Support all desktop applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, etc. 

Configure/Install all new computers (desktop and laptop) 

Support Associates thru Helpdesk activities. 

Support video conference activities. 

Support panaboard activities.

User creation and maintenance

Basic network connectivity 

Support all Desktop/Laptop hardware issues. 

Maintain accurate records of all hardware and software license agreements. 

Conduct new hire orientation training for all new/promoted associates that will be accessing the computer network for the first time and continuing education for all associates. 

Support emerging specialty systems (Novar eclectic monitoring, MTS test works, CNC, wastewater treatment monitoring, etc.)

Able to perform limited after-hours and remote work. On call one week per month.


POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 

Competency Statement(s) 

Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.

Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.

Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.

Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.

Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.

Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one's conduct.

Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.

Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.

Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.

Conceptual Thinking - Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas.

Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.

Requirements

Education: Associate degree (two-year college or technical school) preferred

Experience: At least five years related experience

Computer Skills: 2 years Office 365 (administration a plus), Windows Migration (10 to 11 a plus), Active Directory and group policies, VMWare and server experience a plus, experienced with imaging solutions (prefer Microsoft Intune or MDT)

Certificates & Licenses: CompTIA A+ or similar certifications preferred

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