Help Desk Technician Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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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Desktop Technician (Managed IT)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 hours ago

Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365, and common desktop applications. Familiarity with networking basics (IP, DNS, VPN, Wi-Fi troubleshooting)....

Production Support Engineer III

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

Technical Support Specialist, Tier 1

  • Harrisburg, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions is part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, who are the global leader in access solutions. Every day, we reimagine how people move through a safer, more open world with ease. If...

Exceptional Childrens Programming and Support Specialist

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Exceptional Children`s Teachers K-12/Specialists/ Curriculum Coach Date Posted: 6/20/2025 Location: Exceptional Children Date Available: 08/15/2025    JOB SUMMARY: Under the...

Production / Technical Support III

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Production Services is responsible for running the day to day operations of the technology platform. Work activities specific to Production Services roles include Problem/Incident Management,...

Desktop Support Technician

  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11 operating systems and desktop hardware. Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms preferred. Familiarity with remote support tools such as Bomgar....

Production / Technical Support III

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Location: Charlotte, NC Introduction Join our dynamic team in a role that involves managing the daily operations of our technology platform. You'll be at the forefront of ensuring our systems run...

Production / Technical Support

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Production/Technical Support consultant with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract position....

Desktop Support Specialist

  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Desktop Support Specialist Hi, I am looking for Desktop Support Specialist for my client. This request is for a Desktop Support Specialist to assist Client Services Operations to help support the...

Desktop Support Specialist

  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Works with application development teams to identify application issues at the customer level and provide technical detail in order for development teams to accurately identify problems within applications...

Desktop Support Specialist - ONSITE

  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Works with application development teams to identify application issues at the customer level and provide technical detail in order for development teams to accurately identify problems within applications...

Desktop Support Engineer

  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Works with application development teams to identify application issues at the customer level and provide technical detail in order for development teams to accurately identify problems within applications...

Senior IT Support Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

CPI Security, in Charlotte, NC, is looking to hire a talented Senior IT Support Engineer. The Senior IT Support Engineer acts as the face' of the IT Service Desk and is a steady source of...

Systems Support Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. Are you ready to take charge of incident management and system...

Systems Support Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PRIMARY PURPOSE: This position provides technical support for local systems and infrastructure such as RF scanning, mobile/cloud-based applications, network, router, and...

Demographic Data for Charlotte, NC

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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 Essentials
This three day QA authored course is designed primarily for those who are starting out in the IT support career. Working on a help desk or service desk, this course will provide a strong...
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...

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Salary for Help Desk Technician Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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Highest Education Level

Help Desk Technicians in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC
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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