Information Technology Support Specialist

Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresno EOC is seeking an IT Support Specialist to provide responsive technology support to staff across multiple sites, including remote and hybrid environments. You will troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and security issues, ensuring reliable operations and secure access.

The role requires travel among Fresno EOC facilities and partnering sites, with strong customer service skills. Responsibilities include deploying hardware, managing tickets, and supporting cloud and collaboration

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Trade or AS in Computer Science/IT or an equivalent mix of training/experience in network administration.
• Working knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, collaboration tools, and cybersecurity practices.
• Fresno EOC Job Description for IT Support Specialist (00185), Information Technology.

Responsibilities

• Travel between Fresno EOC facilities and work sites to install, maintain, and support technology.
• Respond to staff requests via phone, email, or in person with timely, courteous service.
• Install and support desktops, laptops, tablets, mobile devices, printers, and related software/hardware.
• Create, update, and track service requests using the IT service management system; escalate where needed.
• Assist with network/infrastructure components, VPN, and cloud-connected systems.
• Support telecommunications and collaboration systems (phone, video conferencing, messaging).
• Prepare incident, asset, inventory, and performance reports as requested.
• Coordinate with vendors for repairs, quotes, and warranty support.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Remote support

Phone support

Windows troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in CS/IT or equivalent

Tools

Ticketing system

Cloud-based collaboration tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None.

SUMMARY

Provides responsive, professional technology support to organization staff by troubleshooting hardware,

software, network, cloud, mobile, security, and access-related issues. Supports reliable, secure, and efficient

use of organization technology across office, hybrid, remote, and multi-site work environments.

Assist in the fulfillment of the Organization’s vision and mission.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Regularly travels between Fresno EOC facilities, program/work sites, and event locations is required to

install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, deploy, inventory, and support technology equipment and services.

Responsible for timely in-person response to technology support needs at multiple locations.

Responds to staff requests for technical assistance by phone, remote support tools, ticketing system, email,

or in person; provides timely, courteous, and effective customer service.

Installs, configures, maintains, troubleshoots, and supports desktops, laptops, tablets, mobile devices,

printers, scanners, peripherals, operating systems, productivity software, approved applications, and related

technology equipment.

Creates, updates, prioritizes, resolves, documents, and monitors service requests using the organization’s IT

service management system; escalates complex issues when appropriate.

Performs basic system, network, and endpoint analysis to identify root causes, restore service, reduce

recurring incidents, and support reliable organization operations.

Assists with configuration, monitoring, and support of network and infrastructure components, including

switches, routers, wireless access points, firewalls, cabling, internet connectivity, VPN or remote access

tools, servers, virtualization platforms, and cloud-connected systems.

Supports telecommunications and collaboration systems, including phone systems, voicemail, video

conferencing, shared workspaces, messaging tools, and other organization-approved communication

platforms.

Prepares help desk, incident, asset, inventory, system performance, and service trend reports as requested.

Coordinates with software, hardware, telecommunications, cloud, and managed service vendors to

troubleshoot issues, request service, validate repairs, track warranty support, and resolve defective product

concerns.

Assists with technology procurement activities, including preparing specifications, reviewing quotes or bids,

receiving equipment, maintaining inventory records, deploying hardware and software, and supporting

lifecycle replacement planning.

Writes, updates, and maintains user guides, technical procedures, knowledge base articles, standard

operating procedures, and support documentation.

Develops and provides user training on computer operations, cybersecurity awareness, email security,

collaboration tools, cloud storage, mobile devices, video conferencing, accessibility features, and

organization-approved software or automation tools.

Supports user account lifecycle activities, including onboarding, account changes, password resets, multifactor

authentication, single sign-on troubleshooting, role-based access, and timely removal or modification

of access in coordination with Human Resources and program leadership.

Assists with endpoint management activities, including device enrollment, imaging or provisioning, patching,

software deployment, compliance monitoring, encryption awareness, replacement, decommissioning,

surplus preparation, and secure disposal.

Follows and promotes cybersecurity and privacy best practices, including secure password practices,

phishing awareness, data protection, least-privilege access, acceptable use, incident reporting, and proper

handling of confidential or sensitive organization information.

Pick up, transport and deliver equipment as needed.

Travels for work related business using personal/organization vehicle.

Maintains regular attendance and punctuality.

Works evenings and weekends as required.

Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To execute this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The

requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or GED.

Trade or Associate of Science degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or equivalent

combination of technical training and experience in network administration.

Working knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, productivity applications, cloud-based

collaboration tools, mobile devices, networking fundamentals, cybersecurity practices, identity and access

management, endpoint management, and help desk ticketing systems.

Fresno EOC Job Description

IT Support Specialist (00185), Information Technology

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of two years of related experience providing IT support in a business, nonprofit, education,

government, healthcare, or multi-site environment.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, cloud applications, and business software.

Effective written, verbal and customer service skills.

Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, follow security procedures, manage competing

priorities, work independently and collaboratively, and provide professional support to staff across

departments and locations.

Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills; ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical

audiences.

Willingness to work flexible hours to meet operational needs.

Maintain a valid California driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance in compliance with

state law, and meet the organization’s insurance requirements for operating organization vehicles.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to

successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to

enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers to

handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands

and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must

regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift

and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance

vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters

while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, but are

not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Also, they do not establish a contract

for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Fresno EOC.

Shift Schedule
Monday-Friday
8:30am-5:00pm