Part Time IT Support Technician (Contract, Flexible Hours)

Flexible hours, mostly remote, and contract pay up to $65/hour make this part-time IT Support Technician role a strong fit if you prefer a schedule that works around your life. Coast Techs Consulting supports clients across San Diego County, with occasional onsite visits as needed. You will deliver desktop and Microsoft 365 support, help keep small business systems running smoothly, and document your work in a ticketing system.

Location: San Diego, CA (hybrid)
Job type: Contract
Hours: 1 to 25 hours per month (average)
Compensation: $45 to $60 per hour, paid as a 1099 contractor (based on experience)

What you’ll do

• Provide remote and onsite desktop support for end users
• Administer Microsoft 365, including user onboarding/offboarding, licensing, mailboxes, groups, and permissions
• Set up, troubleshoot, and maintain workstations as well as printers and peripherals
• Support small business networks, including switches, firewalls, WiFi, and connectivity troubleshooting
• Assist with client projects such as office moves, hardware rollouts, and security improvements
• Document support work clearly in the ticketing system

What you bring

• Hands-on Microsoft 365 administration experience (required)
• Solid Windows desktop support and troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge of small business networking
• Clear, friendly communication with non-technical users
• Your own laptop and basic tools for onsite work
• Reliable transportation for occasional client visits within San Diego County
• Ability to work independently and follow documented procedures

Tools you may use

• Microsoft 365, Windows
• WiFi
• Splashtop
• OpenText (Webroot)
• N-able

Schedule and flexibility

• Flexible schedule

Nice to have

• Experience at an MSP or in a nonprofit environment
• Familiarity with Splashtop, OpenText (Webroot), or N-able products
• Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft 365 certifications