Help Desk Technician - Monroe Area

Help Desk Technician | Monroe, MI

Salary Range: $48,000 - $75,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in help desk technician? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in the Monroe area seeking Help Desk Technicians.

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 Monroe in Monroe County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Dundee, Flat Rock, Carleton, and Rockwood.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing firms in the Monroe 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

• 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.
• 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.

Recommended Qualifications

• 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.
• Ability to follow ticket workflows and document work.

Bonus Qualifications

• 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.
• CompTIA A+ or similar certification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Technical Support Specialist, IT Support Analyst, Computer Support Specialist, Field Service Technician, Tier 1 Support Technician, End User Support Technician, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support Technician, Service Desk Analyst

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

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.