Engineering & IT · New Orleans, LA

IT Support Specialist jobs in New Orleans, LA

IT support specialists are the first call when technology breaks — diagnosing hardware, software, and account issues, and keeping employees productive. A common entry point into IT careers.

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Support Specialist Supervisor

Behavioral Services of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · Full-time

Behavioral Services of Louisiana, LLC is a leading provider of high-quality peer support services for families in need. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Support Specialist Supervisor to join our Famil…

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Child Peer Support Specialist

Behavioral Services of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · Full-time, Part-time

Join our team at Behavioral Services of Louisiana, LLC, as a Child Peer Support Specialist. We are a dedicated Family Support Organization, committed to providing quality mental health services in the community. This rol…

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Mobile Diesel Technician (Founding New Orleans Tech)

Transwest Mobile Truck & Trailer · New Orleans, LA
$35 - $45 per hour

to “do it right the first time,” this role was built for you. What You’ll Do Serve as the primary mobile diesel technician supporting customers throughout the New Orleans area Perform advanced diagnostics, maintenance, a…

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SPECIALIST, PURCHASING SR - NEW ORLEANS, LA

Compass Group · New Orleans, LA

~ We are hiring immediately for a Sr. Purchasing Specialist position. Make a difference in the lives of people, your community... ...in every meal served. For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health sys…

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Sustain Network *ASSISTANT MANAGERS*

The Sustain Network Consultancy (New Orleans) · New Orleans, LA · Full-time, Part-time
$8 - $20 per hour

Description The Sustain Network is a restaurant and hospitality consulting firm representing an undisclosed client in your area. Our clients has ambitious growth plans over the next few years and is seeking talented lead…

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Mechanical Reliability Specialist

Engineers and Constructors International Inc. · New Orleans, LA · Temporary

Technical Services Network as a onsite Mechanical Reliability Specialist This an 18- 24-month duration from award based in the New... ...petrochemical/chemical manufacturing operation requiring engineering support for co…

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Product Support Engineer Apprentice

Revelry Labs · New Orleans, LA
$1,200 per month

client feedback into useful product improvements and help shape the solutions being built. Skills You’ll Strengthen: Customer Support & Engagement: Work directly with customers to understand their needs, answer their que…

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Sales Support Coordinator

Robinson Lumber Company · New Orleans, LA

Robinson Lumber Company is looking to hire a Sales Support Coordinator to join our North America hardwood sales and purchasing team. Are you organized, energetic, and someone who takes pride in keeping things running smo…

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Tier 3 IT Project Engineer

BIOS Technologies · New Orleans, LA

0 years of success helping businesses thrive through innovative IT strategies. Our mission is to empower organizations by reducing... ...value top performers and invest in their growth. Here’s how we support your success…

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What it support specialists earn in New Orleans

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $18–$25 $38k–$52k
Mid level $25–$34 $52k–$70k
Senior $33–$43 $68k–$89k

Adjusted for the New Orleans market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Windows and macOS troubleshootingTicketing systems (Jira, ServiceNow)Active Directory / Azure AD basicsHardware setup and repairMicrosoft 365 / Google WorkspaceNetworking basicsPatient, clear communicationDocumentationRemote support tools
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

A user says their computer is slow. Walk me through your troubleshooting.

Ask clarifying questions first, then check the obvious in order: resource usage, startup programs, updates, disk health. The structured approach is the answer.

How do you explain a technical fix to a frustrated non-technical user?

Show empathy first, plain language second, and confirmation the user is unblocked. They are hiring your bedside manner as much as your knowledge.

How do you prioritize when multiple tickets come in at once?

Impact and urgency: outages affecting many people before individual inconveniences, with communication to those who wait. Mention using SLAs if you have worked with them.

What do you do when you cannot solve an issue yourself?

Timebox, document what you tried, and escalate with full context. Knowing when to escalate is a strength, not a failure.

A user asks you to bypass a security policy to work faster. What do you say?

Decline kindly, explain the reason, and offer a compliant alternative or escalate the policy question. They are checking your judgment under social pressure.

How do you keep track of recurring issues?

Talk about ticket tagging, knowledge-base articles, and flagging patterns to reduce repeat work. Turning tickets into documentation shows initiative.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For it support specialists specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Include your ticket metrics: volume handled, first-contact resolution rate, or satisfaction scores if tracked.

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List the exact systems supported (Windows 11, macOS, M365, AD) because postings filter on them literally.

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Show knowledge-base or documentation contributions; they signal you reduce future tickets, not just close today's.

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CompTIA A+ or similar certifications materially help at entry level — list in-progress ones too.

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Mention the environment scale (number of users or sites supported) to give your experience context.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Help Desk Technician
02 IT Support Specialist
03 Senior IT Support Specialist
04 Systems Administrator
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