Desktop Technician

TEKsystems
$35.00 - $55.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Carrollton
Jan 06, 2026
Overview We are seeking an IT Systems Administrator I to support our growing organization's technology needs. This role focuses on maintaining reliable IT infrastructure and assisting the IT Manufacturing and Supply Chain team. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is eager to learn new technologies. Key Responsibilities * Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, and peripherals. * Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to networks, servers, workstations, and cloud systems. * Monitor system performance to ensure availability and reliability. * Manage user accounts and access controls (Active Directory and authentication systems). * Provide technical support to end-users, including remote assistance. * Assist with IT projects and initiatives as needed. * Stay current with emerging IT trends and technologies. * Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support. * Provide on-site office support five days per week. Role Details * Limited server work (Hyper-V cluster, SAN, VMs managed by team). * Focus on user setup (Active Directory, Google Workspace), hardware troubleshooting, and lab support. * Approximately 50/50 mix of hardware and software tasks. * Environment: Primarily Windows (70%), with some macOS and iOS. * Tools: Jira Service Manager, Slack, Google Workspace, Chrome, printers, Microsoft Intune. * Occasional networking tasks (e.g., VLAN setup). * Strong emphasis on communication and collaboration. Qualifications * 2-3 years of IT experience. * Strong work ethic, proactive attitude, and personable demeanor. * Technical skills: Windows, macOS, iOS, Active Directory, Jira, asset management. Preferred Qualifications * Industry certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft MCP). * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). * Familiarity with automation tools (BetterCloud, Zapier). * Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Bash, Python). * Understanding of ITIL principles. * Bachelor's degree in IT or related field. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Carrollton, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Carrollton,TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.