IT Support Technician - End-User Tech & Network Support

County of Pamlico; Bayboro (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Pamlico's Information Technology department seeks an IT Support Technician to provide first- and second-line support for end-user devices, software, and connectivity across county offices. This role troubleshoots hardware and software issues, maintains workstations and peripherals, supports VoIP and network equipment, and ensures staff have reliable access to tools to serve the public.

It requires strong customer service, attention to detail, and ability to work independently while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred.
• 1-2 years of help desk/desktop support experience.
• Windows OS, Microsoft 365, and common business applications.
• Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).
• Experience with ticketing systems and asset management tools a plus.
• Relevant certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and resolve help desk tickets related to desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals
• Install, configure, and maintain workstation hardware, software, and operating systems
• Set up new user accounts, email, and system access; process account changes and terminations
• Support and troubleshoot networked printers/copiers (e.g., driver issues, print tracking/account codes, connectivity)
• Assist with phone system support (VoIP, extensions, voicemail setup)
• Perform routine maintenance, patching, and updates on endpoint devices
• Image and deploy new computers and re-image existing ones as needed
• Maintain accurate inventory of IT equipment and licenses
• Document recurring issues and resolutions in the ticketing system for knowledge-base purposes
• Assist with basic network troubleshooting (Wi-Fi, wired connections, VPN access)
• Support video conferencing and meeting room technology
• Escalate complex issues to senior IT staff or the IT Director as needed
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive data in accordance with county policy and applicable regulations (e.g., HIPAA, CJIS, or state data security standards, as relevant)
• Provide occasional after-hours or on-call support for critical outages
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Troubleshooting

Multitasking

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft 365

Windows OS

VPN

Ticketing systems

Asset management tools

Job description

County of Pamlico's Information Technology department seeks an IT Support Technician to provide first- and second-line support for end-user devices, software, and connectivity across county offices. This role troubleshoots hardware and software issues, maintains workstations and peripherals, supports VoIP and network equipment, and ensures staff have reliable access to tools to serve the public.

It requires strong customer service, attention to detail, and ability to work independently while