Job Description
Are you a skilled IT professional with a passion for supporting schools and delivering exceptional technical service? We are looking for a School Technician to join our team and provide on-site and remote IT support, ensuring smooth and efficient operation of school technology systems.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Support & Satisfaction
- Attend scheduled and unscheduled site visits to provide hands-on IT support.
- Address issues raised by clients and proactively resolve technical challenges.
- Maintain effective communication with clients, keeping them informed of progress and next steps.
- Ensure work completion is documented accurately in managed service tickets.
Hardware & Software Support
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, AV equipment, and peripheral devices.
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and educational software, including productivity suites and specialized applications.
- Deploy and re-image hardware, set up printers, and manage print accounts.
Network & IT Security
- Maintain network user accounts, permissions, and profiles.
- Configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, VPNs, and networking equipment.
- Ensure cybersecurity best practices, antivirus updates, firewall configuration, and web/email filtering are up to date.
Audio-Visual & Remote Support
- Set up and maintain AV equipment, including projectors, smart boards, and video conferencing tools.
- Provide remote support using tools like Remote Desktop or TeamViewer, coordinating with 2nd and 3rd line support teams.
Documentation & Inventory Management
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, network diagrams, and user guides.
- Support schools in managing IT inventory, recommending purchases when required.
- Ensure adherence to company and client processes to deliver a consistently high-quality experience.
Additional Responsibilities
- Provide 1st line support across all school IT systems.
- Assist with IT projects when school support work is not scheduled.