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IT Help Desk Technician

  • Category: On-Campus
  • Openings: Multiple
  • Position Type: Student Hourly
  • Posted on: November 25, 2025
  • Open until: filled
  • Work Hours: Up to 20 hours per week.
  • Wage: $14/hr
  • Location: Cedar City, UT

Description:

At the SUU IT Help Desk you will be providing first-level technical support to students, faculty, and staff, ensuring efficient and effective resolution of hardware, software, and network related issues. This role requires excellent communication skills, technical proficiency, and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Support: Provide first-level technical support for computer hardware, software, and network-related issues via phone, email, and in-person.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to desktops, laptops, printers, projectors,mobile devices, and other peripherals.
  • Customer Service: Deliver exceptional customer service by promptly responding to inquiries, providing accurate information, and ensuring users are kept informed of the status of their requests.
  • Ticket Management: Utilize the IT ticketing system to log, track, and manage support requests, ensuring timely resolution and closure of tickets. * Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of support processes, procedures, and resolutions.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other IT team members to escalate complex issues and ensure comprehensive solutions.
  • Training: Communicate effectively to enhance end-user understanding of IT systems and applications.
  • Hardware Setup: Assist with the setup, configuration, and deployment of new computer systems and software applications and enroll devices in campus computer management systems.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Prior experience in an IT support role or help desk environment is a plus.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency with Windows and MacOS operating systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and common desktop applications. Knowledge of basic networking principles and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Customer Service Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on delivering excellent customer service. * Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze and resolve technical issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload.
  • Certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, or other relevant IT certifications are a plus.