Desktop Support Technician
Posted 23 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Desktop Support Technician - Entry Level ”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Level
- L1
- Expected experience
- 0–1 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsCompTIA A+
Field of studyComputer Science, Information Technology (or related)
Study levelAssociate degree or higher
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At New Era, you'll join a team-oriented culture that prioritizes your personal and professional development. Work alongside industry-certified experts, access continuous training, and enjoy competitive benefits. Guided by our core attributes — putting people first, embracing continuous learning, and thriving through collaboration and inclusion — we nurture our people to deliver exceptional customer service.
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Job Summary
We are looking for an Entry-Level Desktop Support Technician (L1) to join our team and provide onsite technical support to end users.
This is an entry-level opportunity and is ideal for a recent graduate or candidate with up to 1 year of IT support experience. The selected candidate will receive hands-on training and guidance to develop their desktop support and troubleshooting skills.
The ideal candidate should have a positive attitude, strong customer service skills, good communication skills, and a willingness to learn. They should be comfortable troubleshooting basic hardware and software issues and working directly with end users.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide onsite Level 1 desktop and technical support to end users.
- Troubleshoot basic hardware, operating system, software, and connectivity issues.
- Set up and configure laptops, desktops, monitors, and other IT equipment.
- Install and replace computer hardware components such as RAM and disk drives.
- Install, configure, and upgrade operating systems and software applications.
- Assist with Windows and macOS operating system deployment and imaging.
- Support Microsoft Office 365 and other standard business applications.
- Troubleshoot VPN, antivirus, authentication, and application-related issues.
- Perform basic system health checks, software updates, patching, encryption, and security-related tasks.
- Test equipment after repairs or configuration changes to ensure it is working properly.
- Create, update, and manage support tickets using IT service management/ticketing tools.
- Properly document troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and ticket updates.