IT Help Desk Agent

Position: IT Help Desk Agent Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire Duration: Contract Job Overview We are seeking an IT Help Desk Agent to join our team on a contract basis. This role involves providing technical support to end-users, ensuring smooth IT operations, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. The position offers a hybrid work model with some in-office presence required for certain shifts, while off-hours shifts are fully remote. The contract is initially for 12 months, with the potential to extend up to 24 months based on business needs and individual performance. Responsibilities Provide technical support to end-users via phone, email, or chat. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues. Document and track issues using ticketing systems. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely resolution of IT problems. Participate in a 3-week mandatory training program to gain proficiency in the role. Adhere to assigned shifts and maintain reliability and performance standards. Ensure a strong and stable internet connection for remote work, using an Ethernet cable. Qualifications Previous experience in an IT help desk or technical support role is preferred. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable internet connection and ability to work remotely as required. Willingness to commute to the Portsmouth office for in-office shifts if living within 50 miles. Flexibility to work various shifts, including off-hours and weekends. About PTR Global PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit ;br At PTR Global, we understand the importance of your privacy and security. We NEVER ASK job applicants to: Pay any fee to be considered for, submitted to, or selected for any opportunity. Purchase any product, service, or gift cards from us or for us as part of an application, interview, or selection process. Provide sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers or banking information. Successfully placed or hired candidates would only be asked for banking details after accepting an offer from us during our official onboarding processes as part of payroll setup. Pay Range $20/hour on W2 The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work. If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at 1 . To report any concerns, please email us at During the hiring process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in evaluating information related to your application. These tools may help analyze job-related qualifications or assist recruiters in reviewing applications and interview responses. AI-generated information is one factor considered in our hiring process. Final employment decisions are made by qualified hiring personnel and are not based solely on AI-generated recommendations. #J-18808-Ljbffr