IT Technician: Powering Secure, Reliable Networks

Lea County Electric; Lovington (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lea County Electric Cooperative (LCEC) in Lovington, NM, seeks an IT Technician to join our hands-on tech team. You will design and support IT solutions that power local homes and businesses, and help maintain reliable systems across the cooperative.

This role emphasizes security, network administration, and continual learning as technology evolves. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and capable of explaining complex concepts clearly to colleagues.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with focus and precision.
• Strong grasp of IT systems from deployment to maintenance.
• Experience with network configurations, hardware, and telecom systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement tech solutions aligned to organizational goals.
• Maintain and upgrade networks and systems to ensure reliable operations.
• Assist in identifying vulnerabilities and strengthening cybersecurity measures.
• Engage in ongoing learning and exposure to cutting-edge IT practices and tools.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Tech-savvy

Networking know-how

Security-conscious

Collaborative communicator

Job description

Lea County Electric Cooperative (LCEC) in Lovington, NM, seeks an IT Technician to join our hands-on tech team. You will design and support IT solutions that power local homes and businesses, and help maintain reliable systems across the cooperative.

This role emphasizes security, network administration, and continual learning as technology evolves. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and capable of explaining complex concepts clearly to colleagues.