School Support Field Technician

The client invites applications for the role of School Support Field Technician. This position focuses on direct, first-line desk-side support at schools and administrative sites. Successful candidates will serve as a vital link to teachers, staff, and students, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network issues.

School Support Field Technicians are assigned to one or more schools and district locations based on student enrollment and staffing levels. Work is directed by the Lead Field Technician and IT Manager to meet operational needs. The Field Technician will collaborate closely with school leaders, administrative staff, and technology teams to ensure effective and reliable technology support.

Adhere to established standard operating procedures and service level agreements through the following:

Maintain exceptional customer service posture at ALL TIMES

Build and maintain strong relationships with school leadership and staff (Principals, Assistant Principals, Main Office staff, School Business Managers, Media Specialists)

Arrive at the school no less than 30 minutes before the first bell

Monitor assigned support tickets for assigned locations; troubleshoot and resolve issues reported

Work with Level 3 support and specialized Subject Matter Experts to resolve advanced technical issues.

Escalate complex issues to the Lead Field Technician or IT Manager as a first point of contact

Support a teaming environment with field support technicians at other schools within your assigned cluster and beyond Perform support activities, including but not limited to:

Maintain and update Chromebook carts for student use

Maintain, update, and troubleshoot interactive whiteboards, panels, and digital signage devices to ensure that they are functioning

Proactively check the status of computer labs & media center computers daily

Ensure standardized test readiness by updating laptop carts and lab equipment

Troubleshoot and/or replace Kronos hardware

Maintain and troubleshoot the location Marquee signs

Troubleshoot and resolve minor wireless and network issues

Install OS updates and patches on Apple, Chromebooks, and Windows-based PC devices

Install, configure, and support printing devices.

Maintain accurate asset assignment in Incident IQ.

Maintain clean work areas and workspaces, including MDF/IDF closets

Coordinate removal of obsolete equipment as required

Collaborate with the school’s designated Technology Point of Contact (POC) to support the one-to-one student device program.

Meet with onsite vendors as required to support L3 teams

Assist with deployment of new equipment

Check monitoring tools for any school outages (wireless AP, switches, Kronos clocks)

Provide support for IT projects and AV events at assigned schools

Document all tickets, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in Incident IQ for accountability, audits, and knowledge base development.

Record and submit checklists or other documentation as required for upward reporting and accountability

Attend mandatory monthly professional development meetings

Retrieve and return parts, devices, and other items as needed from and to the client IT Warehouse

Perform other duties as assigned.

3+ years of work experience minimum

A+ Certification REQUIRED

Strong customer service skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Prior experience with desk-side and break/fix support is a MUST

Prior mobile device support experience: Chromebooks, iPads, macOS, and iOS is a MUST

Proficient in understanding network infrastructure and wireless support

Familiarity with ticketing systems (Incident IQ) preferred

Experience in an educational environment is a plus

Must be punctual, present, and visible throughout the workday

Creative, curious, analytical, enthusiastic, and display strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently and effectively on tight deadlines, as necessary

Excellent command of the English language

Exceptional customer service skills, including the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of customers

Positive and productive team player

Desire to learn new skills as technology evolves

Business casual attire (i.e., no sweat pants or jeans with holes; sneakers/basketball shoes allowed)

Neat and clean appearance to include personal hygiene

Minimum of an Associate degree (preferred)

A+ Certification

Minimum of 3 years of continuous hands-on work experience in IT Field Support, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.

The School Support Field Technician will take day-to-day direction from the Lead Field Technician or the IT Manager. The School Support Field Technician pr regular updates, meets deadlines, and follows established district service-level agreements (SLAs).