IT Lab Technician: Equipment & Network Support

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College is seeking a lab support role to maintain the School of Information Technology GRE labs in Gary and Calumet locations. You’ll oversee lab equipment, ensure inventory accuracy, assist faculty with PC setup and imaging, and support basic network tasks to keep classrooms ready for teaching.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff on procurement and smooth delivery of equipment, contributing to a reliable, well-equipped learning environment.

Qualifications

• Technical Certificate(s) from an accredited institution with related work experience in installation, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, and inventory.
• Preferred: Associate or higher degree directly related to the School’s programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain GRE lab equipment, including accurate inventory.
• Assist faculty with PC setup, hard drive imaging, configuration, and upgrades.
• Perform basic network wiring, rack configuration, and troubleshoot lab computers.
• Coordinate procurement with the Administrative Assistant, manage quotes, purchases, and tagging.
• Coordinate equipment delivery from Shipping to labs/classrooms.

Skills

Installation troubleshooting

Repair maintenance

Inventory management

PC setup

Education

Technical Certificate related to program

Associate or higher degree preferred

Job description

Ivy Tech Community College is seeking a lab support role to maintain the School of Information Technology GRE labs in Gary and Calumet locations. You’ll oversee lab equipment, ensure inventory accuracy, assist faculty with PC setup and imaging, and support basic network tasks to keep classrooms ready for teaching.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff on procurement and smooth delivery of equipment, contributing to a reliable, well-equipped learning environment.