Desktop Support Jobs

Desktop support job in India involves responding to desktop support calls, solving matters related to desktop applications, installation, upgrading, repairing, replacing user workstations  both hardware and software as well as control of hardware and peripherals.

What is the growth of desktop support jobs in India?
The desk top support job has a growing demand in India. The job involves responding to desktop support calls, solving matters related to desktop applications, installation, upgrading, repairing, replacing user workstations  both hardware and software as well as control of hardware and peripherals.

What is the prerequisites, eligibility or requirement to get desktop support engg jobs?
For desk top support job in India a candidate needs to have certain prerequisites. He must have thorough knowledge of troubleshooting of PC hardware and peripherals and complete information of Windows XP OS. This apart he must have clear understanding of Windows active directory user accounts, security permissions and rights.  Some desk top companies also require a thorough knowledge of Microsoft applications, including office suite, and troubleshooting of fax machines and printers. Most reputed companies in India also want the professional to have excellent organizational skills, strong interpersonal skills so that he is able to work with various levels of users. Candidates with ability to prioritize and complete tasks with little or no assistance are always given first preference.

Desktop support is gaining popularity in India because of its high pay scales and great job satisfaction. As a desktop support professional, you are in constant contact with others. Many customers treat professionals like a hero when you fix their problems and help restore the functional level. The position of a desk top professional also is of extreme importance as he is the key component to keeping all workers in the organization functional. This is primarily because in today’s corporate world if laptops, pagers, cell phones, don’t work, your company’s operational existence comes to a halt.

Where in Indian Cities?
Desk top support jobs are widely available in Bangalore the silicon valley of India. With ample openings you can expect a good salary between, depending on your experience and expertise. Plenty of desk top support jobs are also available in Pune, Hyderabad, Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Mumbai and Chennai.

Some important desktop support jobs in India are available with the following companies:
Quinstreet (Pune) – This Company wants candidates to use technical experience to provide support to end users of desktop PCs, laptops, and related peripheral equipment.

LRN (Mumbai) – The candidates need to provide telephone/hands-on technical software and hardware support for its Mumbai operation.

Pegasus Solutions (Mumbai)

Seaton India (Bangalore)

Desktop Support Engineer recruited for the following work

1. Installation and maintaining of HP PCs
2. Implementation and maintenance of Windows based Network. This includes all networking hardware and software support.
3. Installation and updating of operating system and other software.
4. Configuring and maintaining.

The duties involved need to provide local and remote US desktop support. Candidates are required to work as team member in support department to meet the needs of important tasks.