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IT Help Desk Specialist

Mitchelldistributing, Ladson, SC, United States


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IT Help Desk Specialist
Full Time Ladson, SC, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1363

Salary Range: $51,000.00 To $59,800.00 Annually

Drive Productivity. Solve Problems. Support Every Connection.
Are you a tech-savvy professional who enjoys solving problems and helping others stay productive? As an IT Help Desk Specialist, you’ll serve as the first point of contact for technical support across the organization, ensuring employees have the tools and systems they need to succeed.

This role offers the opportunity to build your IT expertise, support day-to-day operations, and contribute to a responsive, service-focused technology environment.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Frontline Impact

Be the go-to resource for employees, resolving technical issues and keeping daily operations running smoothly.

Hands-On Experience

Work across a variety of systems, devices, and applications while building your technical skillset.

Collaborative Environment

Partner with internal teams and leadership while gaining exposure to broader IT functions and projects.

What You’ll Do

Serve as the primary point of contact for Tier 1 IT support requests (in-person, phone, and ticketing system)

Troubleshoot and resolve common issues related to:

Workstations, laptops, and mobile devices

Password resets and account access

Email, printers, and basic network connectivity

Standard business applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, ADP access)

Log, track, and update all support requests in the ticketing system

Ensure timely response and resolution in line with service expectations

Escalate unresolved or complex issues to the IT Manager or appropriate vendor

Set up and configure new hire equipment, including computers and system access

Support onboarding and offboarding processes (account setup, access removal, equipment handling)

Maintain and organize IT equipment inventory

Assist with system updates, patches, and routine maintenance tasks

Provide clear, user-friendly guidance to employees with varying levels of technical experience

Follow established IT policies, security protocols, and documentation standards

Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For
Required:

Associate’s degree with a technical focus

1–3 years of experience in an IT support or help desk role

Basic knowledge of:

Windows operating systems

Microsoft 365 / Office applications

Active Directory (user account management, password resets)

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to communicate technical information in clear, simple terms

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