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Desktop Support Technician

Job in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, 77554, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Support, Systems Administrator, Technical Support, Desktop Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 USD Hourly USD 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Top Skills' Details (WILL NEED TO DRIVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE AROUND HOUSTON, TX FROM LOCATION TO LOCATION)

1.) Desktop & Network Troubleshooting Experience (5+ years on Experience)

2.) Knowledge in System Administration from an Helpdesk/Active Directory Standpoint (2-5 years of Experience)

3.) Cabling & Physical Hardware Setup - Knowledge in CAT5/CAT6 Cables, Fiber Termination Experience

Description

We are looking for an IT Support Contractor to provide on‑site technical support and serve as an IT liaison within correctional medical clinics located in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands‑on technical work across multiple locations and prefer a dynamic work environment over a traditional desk job. Veterans transitioning from military service are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support for desktop computers, laptops, printers, scanners, and other hardware.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve local network and broadband connectivity issues.
  • Perform cable installations for network, telephone, and video systems.
  • Collaborate with vendors to implement and support new technologies within the facilities.
  • Maintain and deploy system images in accordance with departmental standards.
  • Assist staff with software and hardware functionality.
  • Monitor and report on desktop, server, and network performance to technicians and management.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and reporting structures.
Technical Skills & Tools
  • Remote desktop tools (e.g., VNC)
  • Microsoft Active Directory & Group Policy Objects
  • Windows Server administration
  • Networking technologies: T1, Fiber Optics, Ethernet switches, Cisco routers
  • Wireless access point configuration and support
  • Symantec Ghost for imaging and deployment
  • Software deployment and terminal emulation tools
  • Support for laser and desk jet printers, scanners
  • Experience with electronic time capture systems
Skills
  • Desktop, Troubleshooting, Technical support, Deployment
Top Skills Details
  • Desktop,Troubleshooting,Technical support
Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.
  • Enjoys traveling between multiple sites and working in varied environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Prior experience in IT support, especially in healthcare or correctional settings, is a plus.
Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Galveston, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Galveston,TX.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 18, 2026.

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