English edit

Etymology edit

helpdesk +‎ -er

Noun edit

helpdesker (plural helpdeskers)

  1. (informal) One who works on a helpdesk.
    • 2001, Dave Francis, “To replace or not”, in novell.community.chat (Usenet):
      We also have the remaing[sic] helpdesker developing an internet catalogue and ordering system and assisting the accounts system administrator.
    • 2001, Orchid, “Anybody?”, in alt.support.childfree (Usenet):
      Licensed helpdesker indeed. Please. A monkey with a screenshot can be a helpdesker.
    • 2007, Andy Walker, Microsoft Windows Vista Help Desk:
      Helpdesker: “Which email program do you use?”