Help Desk Technician Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day ago

platforms Support standard and custom images (Windows 10, 11, and VDIs) for all end-user compute standards Troubleshoot hardware/software MDM Position Requirements, 1+ year of the following: Windows Operating...

Desktop Support Technician

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day ago

Seeking a qualified applicant for an End User Computing Specialist to be a member of their Desktop Support team. This position delivers high quality customer service and support. The successful...

Local IT Technical Support

  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Assists Corporate IT with diagnosing and resolving Wide Area Network (WAN) issues. Works with Corporate IT staff to facilitate the design of upgrades to the existing network, hardware, and...

Technical Support Engineer

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Technical Support Engineer Summary Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division is seeking a Technical Support Engineer for our Novi, MI office. This is a Hybrid position. At Hexagon, we strive...

Customer Help Desk Technician Associate

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 7 days ago

Office of Information Technology Services is looking for a Customer Help Desk Technician Associate....

Desktop Support Apprenticeship University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 9 days ago

If you are interested in this apprenticeship opportunity in partnership with Apprenti, along with applying for this position directly, you will need to register/be screened by the Apprenti Group....

IT Desktop Support Technician

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 16 days ago

Main Duties and Responsibilities: To diagnose and resolve software and hardware incidents, including operating systems (Windows and Mac) and across a range of software applications Swapping out laptops...

Technical Support Engineer, Service

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Summary Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division is seeking a Technical Support Engineer for our Novi, MI office. This is a Hybrid position. At Hexagon, we strive to help industrial...

Technical Support Analyst I

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 23 days ago

Remains proficient in networks, operating systems, hardware, software, databases, browsers, and related products....

Desktop Support Spec Assoc

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 27 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 27 days ago

systems, mobile devices, and common business productivity applications (e.g....

Technology Support Specialist

  • Belleville, MI (20 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Belleville, MI (20 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Step into the role of technology support, where your expertise shapes the seamless tech experience in a dynamic cultural environment. At JPMorgan Chase, we excel in providing top-tier IT support...

Senior TM Application Support Analyst

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Senior TM Application Support Analyst Location: CityScape What you'll do: As a Senior TM Application Support Analyst you'll be responsible for supporting all Payment and Deposit Operations...

Product Support Engineer (Multiple Positions)

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

ETAS, Inc. seeks Product Support Engineer (Multiple Positions) in Plymouth, Michigan. Provide technical expertise with respect to ETAS products and solutions, focusing on measurement, calibration,...

Product Support Engineer (Multiple Positions) (REF257700I)

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description ETAS, Inc. seeks Product Support Engineer (Multiple Positions) at its facility located at 15800 N. Haggerty Road, Plymouth, MI 48170. Provide technical expertise with respect...

Part-Time JATC669 Support Specialist

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Part-Time JATC669 Support Specialist Bookmark this PostingPrint Preview |Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.Special Instructions to Applicants:Please complete all...

Demographic Data for Ann Arbor, MI

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Help Desk Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Help Desk - Technician
To assist an individual seeking employment as a Help Desk technician, this program and associated workbook aims to provide an overview of the typical knowledge and skills required, without...
Help Desk - Manager
To assist an individual seeking employment as a Help Desk manager, this program aims to provide an overview of the typical knowledge and skills required, without focusing on any one technology...
Help Desk Analyst
A verifiable Certificate of Completion is presented to all students who undertake this course. Present this certificate to the Project Management Institute (PMI) for 6 PDUs Your primary...

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Salary for Help Desk Technician Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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Highest Education Level

Help Desk Technicians in Ann Arbor, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.8%
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 Ann Arbor, MI
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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