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Full-Time Remote Information Technology

Remote Help Desk Technician

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Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Salary (Annually)
$62,000 - $85,000
Experience
Entry
Posted
Aug 7
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Salary (Annually)
$62,000 - $85,000
Experience
Entry
Posted
Aug 7
Remote Help Desk Technician

About the Role

Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing organization seeking a motivated Remote Help Desk Technician to join its IT support team. This is a great entry point into a technology career, offering hands-on exposure to enterprise systems, direct mentorship from experienced IT staff, and a clear path for growth into more advanced technical roles.

Day to day, you will field incoming support requests via phone, email, and chat, walking users through fixes with patience and clear communication. The role suits someone who enjoys solving puzzles, stays calm when systems act up, and genuinely likes helping people get unstuck. No two tickets are exactly alike, so curiosity and a willingness to learn new tools quickly will serve you well.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to inbound help desk tickets via phone, email, and chat
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues for remote employees
  • Reset passwords and manage user accounts in Active Directory
  • Document issue resolutions and maintain accurate ticket records
  • Escalate complex technical issues to Tier 2 and Tier 3 support
  • Assist with onboarding setup for new hire laptops and accounts
  • Support basic network troubleshooting including VPN and Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Maintain and update internal knowledge base articles
  • Monitor ticket queues to ensure timely response and resolution
  • Provide friendly, professional customer service on every interaction

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required, associate degree in IT a plus
  • Basic understanding of Windows and Mac operating systems
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 and common business applications
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
  • Reliable home internet connection and dedicated workspace
  • CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent coursework preferred
  • Prior customer service or call center experience a plus

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Fully remote position with flexible scheduling
  • Home office equipment stipend
  • Paid training and certification reimbursement
  • Opportunities for career growth into Tier 2 IT roles
  • Employee assistance program
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture

How This Salary Compares

The midpoint of this role’s $62,000–$85,000 range is $73,500 per year. Here is how that compares with live openings on Careerscape right now:

This role (midpoint)
$73,500
Information Technology jobs — median
$105,000
Remote jobs — median
$80,000

Figures are computed automatically from salary ranges on live Careerscape listings and update as jobs are added or filled. They are informational, not an offer guarantee.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Remote Help Desk Technician earn in New Mexico 87102?

This position pays $62,000 to $85,000 per year. The midpoint of $73,500 is slightly below the $105,000 median for Information Technology roles currently listed on our board.

Is this Remote Help Desk Technician job remote?

Yes. This is a fully remote position, hired through a New Mexico 87102-based client.

What experience do I need to apply?

This is listed as a Entry level role. See the Requirements section above for the specific qualifications the client is looking for.

What benefits does this job include?

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k retirement plan with company match, Paid time off and paid holidays, Fully remote position with flexible scheduling, Home office equipment stipend, Paid training and certification reimbursement.

How competitive is this opening?

Posted on August 7, 2026 with 1,871 applications so far. Applying early is recommended, as our recruiters begin reviewing candidates as soon as applications come in.

When should I expect to hear back?

Qualified applicants can typically expect a response within 5–7 business days of applying, though depending on the role and the client’s hiring timeline it can occasionally take up to 30 days. Because of the volume of applications we receive, we aren’t always able to send a personalized update to every applicant — but you can check the status of your application anytime in your candidate portal.

How do I apply?

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