Computer Technician

At Southwest Licking Schools, we believe in the power of positive relationships, and we are committed to fostering a thriving environment for our staff, students, and the entire community.

Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our unwavering focus on academics, athletics, and the arts.

If you are a passionate educator who values positive relationships and believes in the importance of academics, athletics, and the arts, we encourage you to apply for this position to become a part of our Southwest Licking Schools family.

Join our team as a Computer Technician and play a crucial role in supporting the technological infrastructure within our school district.

As a Computer Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of computers, networks, and related equipment essential for facilitating effective teaching and learning experiences.

Job Goal: The Computer Technician has the responsibility to assist faculty with the daily operation of the district's computer, data, and telecommunications network and e-mail systems.

The Computer Technician will work cooperatively with district staff to ensure that appropriate services are available.

Qualifications: * Associate degree in computer science or equivalent work experience with computer systems.

* Three to five years of experience working with computers and networks.

Experience in educational organizations is strongly preferred.

* Experience with break/fix repair, software troubleshooting, hardware and software installation/upgrades.

* Experience with Google Apps or Google Apps for education, as well as ChromeOS * Ability to set priorities and work well under pressure with attention to detail.

* Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal direction.

* Must be well organized, have good oral and written communication skills and a commitment to customer service.

* Valid Ohio driver's license and insured vehicle for onsite repairs.

* Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance.

* Experience with Windows 7 and newer in a domain environment, as well as familiar with Windows Server 2003R2.

Reports to: Technology Specialists and Director of Academic Affairs & Business Operations Performance Responsibilities: * Participates in all phases of technological equipment repair services.

* Assists in the operation and maintenance of the district voice, video and data network.

Assists in the roll out of new equipment and recycling of old.

* Works cooperatively with the other Technicians.

* Installs, configures, maintains, and trouble-shoots assistive technology products and contacts assistive technology companies if technical support is needed.

* Provides technical assistance, training, and support in the use of alternate media and assistive computer technology to meet accessibility needs.

* Provides direct technical training and assistance to building computer support personnel.

* Develops and maintains professional, personal skills and knowledge of emerging technologies necessary to execute the functions of a Computer Technician.

* Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or his/her designee.

Conduct: Each staff member shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance and abuse of any prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District.

Each staff member shall serve as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as responsible citizens.

Terms of Employment: 260 Days-12 month contract; 8 hours per day excluding lunch; vacation days and salary determined by board policy and experience.

Work year to be established by the Board of Education.

Evaluation: Performance of the responsibilities will be evaluated annually by the superintendent or his designee.

The Southwest Licking Local School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by law.