IT Help Desk Specialist
Listed on 2026-05-24
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IT/Tech
Technical Support, HelpDesk/Support, IT Support, Systems Analyst
Title:
Application Technical Specialist
Pay Rate: $17.00/hr
Location:
Smithfield, RI (Hybrid)
Schedule:
Mon – Fri, 8-hour shift between 8:00AM – 8:00PM EST
Training
Schedule:
First Week;
Mon – Fri, 8-hour shift between 8:00AM – 8:00PM EST
The Application Technical Specialist will support multiple technical rollout projects simultaneously; project timelines may run into evenings, nights, and across different time zones; candidates MUST be willing to move around shift times as required by project needs. The Application Technical Specialist will operate in 8-hour shifts; advanced notice will be given if a shift change is required.
Application Technical Specialist will be provided all required training and a handbook for each project, as well as necessary application/systems access. Introductory training occurs on the first week of the assignment, and is fully in-office over an 8-hour shift between an 8AM to 8PM EST window.
Position Requirements :- A minimum of 1 year of work experience
- Basic,strongtroubleshooting skills, coupled with computer diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Clear, accurate, and tactful communication skills, both verbal and written
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Access
- Previous experience with IT Ticketing Support Systems (e.g., Service Now) preferred
- Previous experience with onsite computer hardware deployments/instillations highly preferred
- An understanding of intermediate/expert technical terminology preferred
- Ability to work independently and occasionally lead/supervise within a group technical installation preferred
- A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED required; higher education or additional technical training is a plus
Military veterans will be considered, even without specific IT experience
Note:
This is a W2 contract role; C2C & 3rd Party Candidates will NOT be considered
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