Systems Technician - Sumter School District

Sumter School District

Sumter (SC)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 53,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sumter School District is seeking a Systems Technician in Sumter, SC to maintain district computer and network hardware and software, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operation continuity.

The role involves installing OS and software, repairing hardware, supporting end users, and maintaining labs while coordinating repairs and inventory. Travel to district sites is required.

Qualifications

Extensive knowledge of computer hardware and software installation procedures.
Knowledge of school district PC and software applications.
Ability to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair computer network systems, hardware and software.
Documented training in computer hardware, software and network use, troubleshooting, and repair.

Responsibilities

Installs and maintains computer operating systems, application software, and related computer equipment.
Performs computer and network hardware and software repair (computers, servers, switches, printers, scanners, and programs).
Creates and maintains E-Mail and Internet accounts on computers; configures E-Mail and security on computers.
Inspects computer and network equipment requiring specialized repair to identify and verify repair needs.
Assesses malfunctions of hardware to determine actions to maintain operations.
Provides technical support to users of hardware and software.
Maintains school-based computer labs in good working order.
Trains individuals to use computer systems and software.
Coordinates computer and network-related repair requests.
Assists in inventory and purchasing recommendations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Networking

Independent work

Education

High School diploma

Associate's Degree preferred

Related college or technical school coursework

Motor Vehicle Operator's License

Tools

A+ certification

Networking certifications

Job description

Systems Technician - Sumter School District

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Job Details

Job ID: 5890095

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 31, 2026 3:04 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the Executive Director of Technology, to maintain the school district's computer and network equipment in operating conditions, meeting the technology needs of the district; troubleshooting and repairing computer hardware and software, and resolving immediate computer operational problems.

Essential Performance Responsibilities

Installs and maintains computer operating systems, application software, and related computer equipment.
Performs computer and network hardware and software repair (computers, servers, switches, printers, scanners, and programs).
Creates and maintains E-Mail and Internet accounts on computers; configures E-Mail and security on computers.
Inspects computer and network equipment requiring specialized computer repair and troubleshooting for the purpose of identifying and verifying repair needs.
Assesses malfunctions of hardware for the purpose of determining appropriate actions to maintain computer and network operations.
Provides technical support to users of hardware and software.
Maintains the school based computer labs in good working order.
Trains selected individuals for the purpose of ensuring their ability to use computer systems and new or existing software.
Coordinations computer and network-related repair requests.
Assists in record-keeping regarding the functioning and inventory of the school district's computers and related equipment, repairs, etc.
Assists in making recommendations regarding the purchase of new computers, software, and related equipment.

Additional Duties:
Performs other related tasks as assigned.
Note:The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Equipment:
Uses personal computers, servers, switches, scanners and printers, and related equipment.

Travel Requirements:
Travel to school district locations to repair hardware, install software, and assist end-users.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Extensive knowledge of computer hardware and software installation procedures.
Knowledge of all school district personal computer and software applications.
Understanding of current operating platforms, computer hardware, and associated peripherals, and software applications.
Ability to inspect, assess, troubleshoot, and repair computer network systems, hardware and software.
Ability to work independently.
Extensive knowledge of E-Mail, Internet, WAN, LAN, and other computer network programs and operations.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of end-users.
Ability to follow oral and/or written instructions.
Ability to report work orally and/or in writing to the supervisor.
Ability to establish and, maintain a cooperative working relationship with, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform complex arithmetic operations.
Analytical, problem-solving, and creative-thinking skills with respect to computer-related issues.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards:
Works in standard office and school building environments.

Note:Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory, and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position.

Qualifications Profile
Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

High School diploma.
Associate's Degree Preferred.
Related college or technical school coursework.
Documented training in computer hardware, software and network use, troubleshooting, and repair.
A+ certification and networking certifications preferred.
Motor Vehicle Operator's License

Significant successful related experience in computer and network installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.

Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Salary Range: $24.24 - $38.77 per hour

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