Computer Technician

Young World Physical Education

West Memphis (AR)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

West Memphis School District Technology Department seeks a Computer Technician to maintain district computer and network equipment, install software, and troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth operations.

The role involves supporting end users, repairing hardware, maintaining labs, and coordinating repair requests across district sites. Travel to multiple locations is required, with a focus on reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent.
Related college or technical school coursework.
Documented training in computer hardware, software and network use, troubleshooting and repair.
A+ certification and networking certifications preferred.
Motor Vehicle Operator's License and ability to provide own transportation.

Responsibilities

Installs and maintains computer operating systems, application software, and related equipment.
Performs computer and network hardware and software repair (computers, servers, switches, printers, scanners, and programs).
Creates and maintains E-Mail and Internet accounts on computers; configures E-Mail and security on computers.
Inspects computer and network equipment requiring specialized repair and troubleshooting for repair needs.
Assesses malfunctions of hardware to determine appropriate actions to maintain operations.
Provides technical support to users of hardware and software.
Maintains the school‑based computer labs in good working order.
Trains selected individuals to use computer systems and software.
Coordinates computer and network‑related repair requests.
Maintains records regarding functioning and inventory of computers and equipment.
Assists in purchasing recommendations for new computers, software, and equipment.

Skills

Hardware installation

Software installation

Troubleshooting

Networking basics

End-user support

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Related college or technical school coursework

A+ certification and networking certifications preferred

Motor Vehicle Operator's License and ability to provide own transportation

Tools

Windows OS

Servers

Switches

Printers

Email configuration

Networking hardware knowledge

Job description

Computer Technician

West Memphis School District Technology Department – West Memphis, Arkansas

Position Purpose

Under the general supervision of the Director of Technology, maintain the school district's computer and network equipment in operating condition, meeting the technology needs of the district; troubleshoot and repair computer hardware and software, and resolve immediate computer operational problems.

Essential Performance Responsibilities

Installs and maintain computer operating systems, application software, and related computer equipment.
Performs computer and network hardware and software repair (computers, servers, switches, printers, scanners, and programs).
Creates and maintains E-Mail and Internet accounts on computers; configures E-Mail and security on computers.
Inspects computer and network equipment requiring specialized computer repair and troubleshooting for the purpose of identifying and verifying repair needs.
Assesses malfunctions of hardware for the purpose of determining appropriate actions to maintain computer and network operations.
Provides technical support to users of hardware and software.
Maintains the school‑based computer labs in good working order.
Trains selected individuals for the purpose of ensuring their ability to use computer systems and new or existing software.
Coordinates computer and network‑related repair requests.
Assists in record‑keeping regarding the functioning and inventory of the school district's computers and related equipment, repairs, etc.
Assists in making recommendations regarding the purchase of new computers, software, and related equipment.

Additional Duties

Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Equipment

Uses computers, servers, switches, scanners and printers, and related equipment.

Travel Requirements

Travel to school district locations to repair hardware, install software and assist end users.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Extensive knowledge of computer hardware and software installation procedures.
Knowledge of all school district personal computer and software applications.
Understanding of current operating platforms, computer hardware and associated peripherals, and software applications.
Ability to inspect, assess, troubleshoot and repair computer network system, hardware and software.
Ability to work independently.
Extensive knowledge of E-Mail, Internet, WAN, LAN, and other computer network programs and operations.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of end‑users.
Ability to follow oral and/or written instructions.
Ability to report work orally and/or in writing to supervisor.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with staff and others contacted in the course of work.
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform complex arithmetic operations.
Analytical, problem‑solving and creative‑thinking skills with respect to computer‑related issues.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

Works in standard office and school building environments. Must be able to assist with unloading shipments of technology equipment.

Qualifications Profile

High School diploma or equivalent.
Related college or technical school coursework.
Documented training in computer hardware, software and network use, troubleshooting and repair.
A+ certification and networking certifications preferred.
Motor Vehicle Operator's License and ability to provide own transportation.

Job Requirements