Desktop Deployment Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Desktop Deployment Technician (Traveling) – Upstate New York

Location: Cooperstown, NY and surrounding Upstate New York region

Duration: 3+ Month Contract (Potential Contract-to-Hire)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift (8:00 AM Start)

Travel: Required (Mileage Reimbursed)

Position Overview

We are seeking multiple Desktop Deployment Technicians to support a large-scale enterprise workstation replacement initiative across Upstate New York. This project involves replacing approximately 3,400 desktop and laptop computers at healthcare and administrative facilities throughout a 6,000-square-mile service area.

This is an excellent opportunity for IT professionals who enjoy hands-on work, traveling to multiple locations, and supporting large enterprise deployment projects. High-performing consultants may have the opportunity to transition into permanent positions upon successful completion of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Unbox, inventory, and prepare new desktop and laptop equipment for deployment.
• Label, package, and stage equipment for transportation to remote office locations.
• Travel to various facilities throughout the region to replace existing workstations.
• Disconnect legacy equipment and install new desktops, laptops, monitors, docking stations, and peripherals.
• Perform basic workstation setup, connectivity verification, and functional testing.
• Coordinate with Desktop Engineering teams to ensure devices are deployment-ready.
• Transport replaced equipment back to designated staging areas for inventory and disposition.
• Maintain accurate asset tracking and deployment documentation.
• Follow established deployment procedures while meeting project timelines and quality standards.
• Deliver professional, customer-focused support during onsite deployments.

Qualifications

• Experience with desktop deployments, hardware refreshes, or IT field services.
• Experience installing desktops, laptops, monitors, docking stations, and peripherals.
• Basic troubleshooting skills for Windows workstations and hardware.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift and transport computer equipment.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability and willingness to travel throughout the assigned region, including occasional drives of up to two hours.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting large-scale desktop deployment or hardware refresh projects.
• Experience with asset management and inventory tracking.
• Familiarity with enterprise IT environments.
• Healthcare IT experience is a plus but not required.

What We're Looking For

• Dependable, self-motivated professionals with a strong work ethic.
• Candidates who are local to the Upstate New York region and able to report to project sites by 8:00 AM.
• Team players who can work independently while collaborating with project managers and technical teams.
• Individuals who enjoy working in the field and are comfortable traveling between multiple locations.

 Project Highlights

• Immediate project with an anticipated duration of six months or longer.
• Opportunity to support one of the largest workstation replacement initiatives in the region.
• Potential for contract-to-hire opportunities for high-performing consultants.
• Mileage reimbursement provided for project-related travel.
• Multiple openings available with immediate start dates