Help Desk Technician - Grand Rapids Area

Job Description: Help Desk Technician | Grand Rapids, MI Salary Range: $47,000 – $72,000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling as a help desk technician? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in the Grand Rapids area seeking experienced Help Desk Technicians to strengthen their teams. We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out. This posting covers Help Desk Technician opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Grand Rapids in Kent County, within about 30 minutes of the city, including East Grand Rapids and Northview. The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing firms in the Grand Rapids area that seek skilled Help Desk Technicians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and look for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals. Usual Responsibilities Escalate network and server issues to senior IT staff. Document fixes and update the ticket system with resolution notes. Walk users through basic software steps for email, ERP, and timekeeping systems. Answer incoming support calls, emails, and tickets from plant and office staff. Troubleshoot desktop, laptop, printer, and peripheral issues. Reset passwords and manage user accounts in Active Directory. Set up and image workstations for new hires and replacements. Support shop floor devices such as scanners, label printers, and handheld terminals. Recommended Qualifications Ability to follow ticket workflows and document work. High school diploma or equivalent. to 3 years of help desk or desktop support experience. Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft 365. Basic Active Directory user and password management. Strong troubleshooting and clear phone communication skills. Bonus Qualifications CompTIA A or similar certification. Experience supporting manufacturing or warehouse environments. Familiarity with ERP or timekeeping systems. Basic network troubleshooting for cabling and switches. Experience with imaging tools and device deployment. Job Titles That Should Apply Computer Support Specialist, Field Service Technician, Tier 1 Support Technician, End User Support Technician, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support Technician, Service Desk Analyst, Technical Support Specialist, IT Support Analyst Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available. Required Skills: Resume Offers Connectivity Support Mobile Devices

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