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Technical Support Specialist jobs in Detroit, MI

Technical support specialists troubleshoot software, hardware, and account issues for customers, working tickets across tiers and documenting fixes for the knowledge base.

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IT Support Specialist

Ferndale, MI
$28 - $35 per hour

manufacturing and logistics leader is seeking a proactive IT Support Specialist to drive end-user experience and oversee site infrastructure... ...regional locations. In this position, you will own on-site technical supp…

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Service Desk Analyst

Global Information Technology · Dearborn Heights, MI

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Service Desk AnalystJob Location: Detroit, MI (Hybrid)Job Type: ContractJob Description/ Requirements:ITIL certification preferred.Additional Service Center responsibilities dut…

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R&D Technical Assistant

System One · Madison Heights, MI · Temporary
$21 - $25 per hour

Job Title : R&D Technical Assistant Location : Madison Heights, MI Work Model : Onsite Hours : M-F 8am-5pm... ...collects and prepares data for evaluation. Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distr…

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IT Support Specialist (Help Desk)

Weldaloy Specialty Forgings · Warren, MI · Full-time

Position Title: IT Support Specialist Reports To: Director, Operational Excellence Supervises : None Classification: Hourly,... ...Position Summary The IT Support Specialist provides front-line technical support to emplo…

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Program Support Analyst

MSX International · Allen Park, MI · Full-time

our clients optimize their operations and captivate their customers. Job Description Program Overview This position supports a commercial fleet billing and accounts receivable operation that provides centralized invoicin…

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Help Desk Analyst I

Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · Full-time
$48.3k

work is to identify, and resolve or escalate technical issues in a timely and accurate manner. Incumbents provide direct support and communication to customers (faculty,... ...Help Desk Analyst – Senior This is the speci…

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CCD Camera Support Technician

Endocorp · Southfield, MI · Full-time

right now . As we expand our capabilities, we are seeking an CCD Support Technician to support the growth of our Imaging Division.... ...High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree or technical training in opti…

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Support Technician

Eaton Steel Corporation · Oak Park, MI

Job Description Job Description JOB TITLE: AHT Support Technician JOB CATEGORY: Production Location: Salary/Hourly Hourly Management: Non-Management Position type: Full Time Permanent/Temp. Permanent Union/Non-Union...

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IT Support Specialist

SER Metro-Detroit · Detroit, MI

Job Description Job Description JOB TITLE: IT Support Specialist DIVISION: Administration DEPARTMENT: Information Technology (IT... ...troubleshooting network, computers and printers. # Provides technical assistance to s…

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What technical support specialists earn in Detroit

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $18–$23 $37k–$48k
Mid level $22–$29 $46k–$60k
Senior $28–$37 $58k–$76k

Adjusted for the Detroit market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Systematic troubleshootingTicketing systems (Zendesk, Jira)Operating systems (Windows, macOS)Networking basicsLog reading and reproduction stepsKnowledge base writingExplaining tech to non-technical usersSLA and queue managementPatience under pressure
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Walk me through how you troubleshoot an issue you have never seen before.

Show method: reproduce, isolate variables, check logs and recent changes, search known issues, then escalate with clean documentation. Method beats memorized fixes.

How do you explain a technical problem to a frustrated non-technical customer?

Give an example of translating jargon into a plain analogy, confirming understanding, and focusing on what happens next rather than internals.

When do you escalate a ticket, and what do you include in the handoff?

Show judgment about time and scope limits, and list a good escalation package: steps to reproduce, environment, logs, and everything already ruled out.

Tell me about a recurring issue you got permanently fixed.

Demonstrate pattern recognition: spotting repeat tickets, gathering evidence for engineering, and the reduction in volume after the fix or KB article.

How do you prioritize when the queue is full and SLAs are at risk?

Mention severity and impact first, quick wins to clear volume, and flagging SLA risk to your lead early instead of silently drowning.

What is your experience with our stack, or the closest thing to it?

Map your real experience honestly to their environment, then show learning speed with an example of a technology you picked up quickly on the job.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For technical support specialists specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Name your technical scope concretely: operating systems, SaaS products, networking, Active Directory, or SQL you have supported.

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Quantify performance: tickets resolved per week, first-contact resolution, CSAT, and SLA compliance.

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List certifications that pass filters, such as CompTIA A+ or Network+, ITIL Foundation, or vendor certs like Microsoft or Apple.

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Show tier progression and trust: tier 2 escalations handled, on-call rotations, or knowledge base articles authored.

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Mention the ticketing and remote-support tools you know, for example Zendesk, ServiceNow, Jira, and TeamViewer.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Help Desk Technician
02 Technical Support Specialist
03 Tier 2/3 Support Engineer
04 Support Team Lead
05 Support Engineering Manager
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