Help Desk Technician Jobs in Kansas

A Help Desk Technician is a vital part of the technology industry. They are responsible for providing technical support and assistance to users experiencing issues with hardware, software, and network systems. Their role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving technical problems, often via remote access. They might also install, configure, and maintain software and hardware, and train users on new technologies. The technician will typically document incidents and solutions, often working within a ticketing system. They may work as a part of an IT team or independently in a smaller organization.

Important skills for a Help Desk Technician include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, thorough knowledge of computer systems, networks, and both common and proprietary software. Relevant certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ can greatly enhance job prospects. Some roles a person may hold before becoming a Help Desk Technician include: IT Support Specialist, Computer Technician, or Network Administrator. These roles provide valuable experience in troubleshooting, customer service, and technical knowledge that can be beneficial for a Help Desk Technician role.

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IT Support Technician University of Kansas

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 6 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of employment experience supporting Windows and /or Macintosh operating systems....

Desktop Support Technician

  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 6 hours ago

Our client is looking for a Desktop Support Technician for a 3-month contract in Arkansas City, KS 67005. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in...

Technical Support Analyst

  • Dodge City, KS
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dodge City, KS
  • 8 hours ago

Join our team as an Electric Utility Technical Support Analyst and be at the forefront of ensuring uninterrupted power supply to our community. We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated...

IT Support Technician

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of employment experience supporting Windows and /or Macintosh operating systems....

Help Desk Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Experience with ServiceNow, Office 365, Citrix, and Mobile Device operating Systems. CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications, ITIL training....

Job Opportunity for Help Desk Analyst I in Topeka, KS 66612

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Experience with ServiceNow, Office 365, Citrix, and Mobile Device Operating Systems is preferred....

Help Desk Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Experience with ServiceNow, Office 365, Citrix, and Mobile Device Operating Systems is preferred....

Help Desk Analyst

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Experience with ServiceNow, Office 365, Citrix, and Mobile Device Operating Systems is preferred. Majority of the support provided by this candidate will be over the phone remotely....

Desktop Support Specialist - hwo2JPxQ76Zj-3294

  • McPherson, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • McPherson, KS
  • 2 days ago

.\* Proven experience with endpoint management software platforms,desktop provisioning technologies, and PXE\* Advanced knowledge of Dell computer hardware and Printers\* Proficiency in popular operating...

Network Support Specialist

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 3 days ago

About This Role: The Network Administrator will work as part of the network team in the areas of design, modification, maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation of a large enterprise...

End User Support Analyst II

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

What We Need Corpay is currently looking to hire a End User Support Analyst II. This position will be based out of our office in Wichita, Kansas. This role requires someone who is an advanced...

Level 2 Desktop Support Technician

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Why Open: New Headcount Location: 5 days a week in Overland Park, KS, 1 day bi-weekly in Kansas City, MO Duration: 6 month contract plus extension, possible perm Interview Process: 2 rounds...

IT Support Analyst I - Office of Judicial Administration

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Demonstrated understanding of computer hardware, software, and operating systems. Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team....

Technical Support Specialist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

Title: On-Site PC Support Technician Type : Contract Duration : 2 years Created : April 7, 2025 Location : Wichita, KS 67210 Pay Rate : $18-$23 per hour Job Description One of our largest clients'...

Desktop Support Intern (Summer 2025)

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Troubleshoot and resolve general Windows operating system issues. Build, configure, and test hardware such as computers and servers....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Help Desk Technician Jobs in Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Help Desk Technicians in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
Master's Degree
23.0%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
High School or GED
6.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Help Desk Technicians in Kansas
2-4 years
36.5%
Less than 1 year
25.1%
1-2 years
23.2%
4-6 years
10.7%
None
3.2%
6-8 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.6%



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