Desktop Support Specialist

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $20 - $22 per Hour 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ May 2nd, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is hiring a Desktop Support Specialist. The role involves assisting end users with setup, troubleshooting software and hardware issues, managing inventory, installing and moving technology devices, and providing support within the Academic Technology unit of UFIT.

Highlights

Supports end users with setup and use of supported equipment and software
Manages inventory and installs designated system images and application software
Troubleshoots and resolves entry-level hardware and software problems
Knowledge of various current operating systems preferred
Experience providing direct customer IT support
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite, G Suite, Dropbox, and other campus software
Minimum qualifications: Associate's degree or high school diploma with two years relevant experience
Expected salary range: $19.64 - $22.04 per hour, commensurate with education and experience
Works within UFIT Academic Technology, supporting University of Florida campuses and connected institutions
Requires valid Florida Driver’s License and Level 2 Criminal Background Screening