Part-Time PC Hardware/Software Technician

Houston Community College System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston Community College (HCC) is seeking a Part-Time PT Technician Hardware/Software in Houston, TX to install and repair PC hardware and software, and to support the Technical Services team in daily operations.

The role requires an Associate’s degree or related certification and 1 year of hardware/software technical support experience, with HCCS experience counted as two-for-one. On-site work in Houston is expected.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or related certification required.
• 2 years related experience may substitute for degree.
• 1 year recent experience in hardware/software technical support (HCCS counts 2-for-1).

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, troubleshoot, and repair PC hardware and software.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure good operating conditions.
• Communicate with users to detect possible problems.
• Assist in evaluating new equipment to be supported by Technical Support.
• Maintain inventory to ensure maintenance and repair of computers.
• Maintain up-to-date virus protection.
• Perform regular hard drive cleanup and maintenance.
• Maintain files for software documentation.

Skills

Hardware installation

Software installation

Troubleshooting

User communication

Inventory management

Virus protection maintenance

Hard drive maintenance

Software testing & research

Education

Associate’s degree or related certification

2 years related experience may substitute for degree

Job description

Houston Community College (HCC) is seeking a Part-Time PT Technician Hardware/Software in Houston, TX to install and repair PC hardware and software, and to support the Technical Services team in daily operations.

The role requires an Associate’s degree or related certification and 1 year of hardware/software technical support experience, with HCCS experience counted as two-for-one. On-site work in Houston is expected.