Help Desk Technician - Petoskey Area
Quick Summary
Help Desk Technician | Petoskey, MI Salary Range: $45,000 - $70,
We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Petoskey region seeking Help Desk Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates - not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Support shop floor devices such as scanners, label printers, and handheld terminals.
- →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.
Requirements
~1 min read- Strong troubleshooting and clear phone communication skills.
- 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.
- Familiarity with ERP or timekeeping systems.
- Basic network troubleshooting for cabling and switches.
- Experience with imaging tools and device deployment.
- CompTIA A+ or similar certification.
- Experience supporting manufacturing or warehouse environments.
Tier 1 Support Technician, End User Support Technician, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support Technician, Service Desk Analyst, Technical Support Specialist, IT Support Analyst, Computer Support Specialist, Field Service Technician
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.
The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $45,000–$70,000 a year
- 32% below the $85,000 median for It Support Specialist jobs on Jobera (402 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 28, 2026
- Last seen
- October 28, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 68%
- Scored at
- October 28, 2026
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