Technology Computer Technician

Independence School District; Centerview (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence School District is seeking a Technology Support Technician to provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support, manage installations and configurations, and train staff on hardware and software use. This role is crucial for maintaining effective district operations and ensuring user satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a technology-related field, strong troubleshooting skills, and experience across various operating systems. Reliable transportation and a focus on customer service are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service focus to support end users.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work on ladders.
• Reliable transportation for travel to various locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support.
• Install and configure computers and software.
• Interact with district network for troubleshooting.
• Repair computers and peripherals.
• Train staff on hardware and software use.

Skills

Customer service philosophy

Technical problem resolution

Windows desktop support

Experience with various operating systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in technology related field

Tools

Active Directory

MacOS

iOS

ChromeOS

Android

Job description

Position Type: Technology/ Tech Support Technician

Date Posted: 6/3/2026

Location: 100-Central Office

Date Available: 25-26 School Year

Qualifications

• Strong customer service philosophy and positive attitude for supporting and educating end users
• Bachelor's degree in technology related field or a combination of education, certifications, and/or related work experience
• Demonstrated ability to independently resolve technical problems quickly and effectively
• Strong Windows desktop support experience in an Active Directory environment
• Experience with MacOS, iOS, ChromeOS, and Android preferred
• Ability and willingness to lift heavy objects, work on ladders and above ceilings, set up new labs, etc.
• Reliable transportation for daily travel to various district locations

Job Goal

The Technology Support Technician assists district staff with Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support of desktop computers, applications and related operational, administrative and instructional technology. Support includes specification, installation and testing of computer systems and peripherals within established standards and guidelines. The technician also assists in the maintenance and testing of networked systems. This position's responsibilities require independent analyses, communication and problem solving. Work is performed with little supervision and requires strong initiative and judgment, with an ability to communicate effectively to end users in a non-technical manner.

Performance Responsibilities

• Perform installation, configuration, and ongoing usability of computers, networked devices, peripheral equipment, and software for the purpose of maintaining safe and effective district and site operation including classroom, library, and computer labs
• Interact with the district network for the purpose of installing, configuring, and troubleshooting numerous platforms of networked devices in a multi-layered client-server environment
• Ensure computers and mobile devices interconnect seamlessly with diverse systems, including authentication systems, file servers, mail servers, conferencing systems, application servers, and administrative systems
• Work with Helpdesk and Network Operations staff as appropriate to determine and resolve problems
• Work with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems with desktop computing equipment and software
• Repairs computers, peripherals, network equipment, software, printers, A/V systems requiring specialized computer and electronic repair skills both on-site and in the repair shop for the purpose of maintaining computer and network equipment in a safe and functional operating condition
• Transports a variety of items (equipment, supplies, etc) for the purpose of providing materials at job site or to bring equipment in for repairs or decommissioning
• Train and orient staff on use of hardware and software to minimize recurring support needs
• Recommend and/or perform upgrades on systems to ensure supportability
• Assess functional needs to assist in the determination of specifications for purchases
• Maintain a variety of manual and electronic files and/or records for the purpose of documenting activities and providing reference and audit trails
• Procures equipment, supplies, and materials for the purpose of maintaining availability of required items and completing jobs efficiently
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit

Terms of Employment

The Technology Support Technician will be employed for a period of twelve (12) months, permanent. The salary and work year will be established annually by the Board of Education.

Evaluation

The Technology Support Technician will be evaluated annually using the Independence School District Technology Staff Performance Based Evaluation.