Computer Technician

Computer Technician Under general supervision, performs technical work in serving as the District's technician in computer and systems repair to include maintenance of personal computer systems, local area networks, wide area network, and components in all District facilities in trouble-free operation; and installing new computers and components. Reports to the Technology Operations Coordinator. Repairs and troubleshoots computers, printers, file servers, and electronics; installs networking software, printers, chromebooks, and personal computers throughout the District Removes viruses, malware, and spyware from district computers Repair and troubleshoot issues related to projectors, interactive white boards and interactive panels. Acquires parts needed for hardware repairs; uses extra parts to build an inventory, and maintains replacement parts for out-of-warranty equipment Coordinates delivery and pick-up of parts and replacement items with the district office tech contact, Federal Express and United Parcel Service Maintains the proper operating condition of computer systems throughout the District; responds to user requests for hardware repair and operational assistance Maintains updated work order entries in the district's work order system Recommends needed cabling, hardware, software, and peripherals for present and future needs of the school/District. Compiles a list of inventory items and works with district office staff to ensure that all items are in the asset management program. Provides technical assistance of users via the telephone. Makes routine local travel as required. Interacts and communicates with immediate supervisor, District administrators and staff, vendors/service representatives, and the general public. Operates various types of machinery and equipment including personal computers, printers, laptop computers diagnostic tools, small hand tools, telephone, copier, fax machine, etc. Uses clerical, copier and computer supplies. Performs general office duties as required, including attending meetings, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, etc. Performs related duties as required. Requires high school diploma or A+ Certification in computers or related area supplemented by one to three years of experience in computer system maintenance and repair, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid state driver's license.