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Network Technician

Marion ISD (TX)

Marion, AR

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SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Adobe Creative Suite, Analysis Skills, Apple Macs, Asset Management, Audiovisual, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Computer Hardware, Computer Maintenance, Computer Networks, Computer Skills, Copying Machines, Document Scanners, Documentation, Educational Methods, Educational Software, Educational Technology, Emerging Technology, Establish Priorities, Hardware Administration, Hardware Installation, Hardware Repair, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Laboratory Management, Laptop PC, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mac Operating System, Maintenance Services, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Desktop, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Network Administration/Management, Network Cable, Network Configuration Management, Network Connectivity, Network Support, Network Switching, Network System Hardware, Network Systems, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Peripheral Hardware, Printers, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Research & Development (R&D), Research Skills, School Buildings, Software Administration, Software Installation, Support Documentation, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Research, Technical Support, Training Tools
LOCATION
Marion, AR
POSTED
30+ days ago

Network Technician JobID: 1693

Position Type:

Technology/Network Specialist

Date Posted:

4/30/2026

Location:

Technology

Date Available:

July 2026

Closing Date:

Until Filled

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Job Title: Network Technician Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt

Reports to: Director of Technology Date Revised: 2026

Dept./School: Technology

Position Purpose

Under the general supervision of the Director of Technology and the daily technical direction of the Network/System Administrator, the Computer Technician maintains the school district's computer and network equipment. This role involves troubleshooting hardware and software, resolving immediate operational problems, and ensuring documentation and inventory remain accurate and up-to-date.

Essential Performance Responsibilities

  1. Hardware & Infrastructure Support
  • Multi-Platform Maintenance: Installs, configures, and repairs Chromebooks, Windows desktops/laptops, and Apple devices (Mac Minis and MacBooks).
  • Classroom Technology: Maintains and troubleshoots instructional tools, including Interactive Flat Panels (IFPs), TVs, projectors, and document cameras.
  • Peripherals: Performs hardware and software repair for printers, copiers, scanners, and specialized computer equipment.
  • OSI Layer 1 Support: Inspects and maintains physical network connectivity (cabling, switches, and ports). Identifies if malfunctions are local hardware issues or require escalation to the Network/System Admin for backend resolution.
  1. Software & Systems Administration
  • Platform Mastery: Provides technical support for Google Workspace, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, and various educational software.
  • Google Admin Console: Performs basic administrative tasks including password resets, device deprovisioning, and organizational unit (OU) management.
  • Lab Management: Keeps school-based computer labs in good working order, ensuring all machines are updated and functional.
  1. Inventory, Documentation, and Support
  • Asset Management: Assists in meticulous record-keeping regarding district inventory, repair logs, and hardware lifecycle status.
  • Ticketing: Coordinates and resolves computer and network-related repair requests via the helpdesk system.
  • User Training: Trains staff and students on the use of new or existing software and hardware systems.
  • Research & Development: Utilizes downtime for proactive device cleaning and independent research/learning to stay current on troubleshooting methods and emerging educational tech.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Technical Versatility: Extensive knowledge of computer hardware/software installation and the ability to troubleshoot across Windows, ChromeOS, and macOS.
  • Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to research obscure technical issues effectively.
  • Layer 1 Proficiency: Understanding of physical network components (switches, cabling) and the ability to diagnose connectivity issues.
  • Communication: Ability to communicate technical information effectively to non-technical users and provide oral/written reports to supervisors.
  • Independence: Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks during high-volume periods, and remain productive during low-ticket intervals.
  • Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform arithmetic operations and complex calculations as required for technical tasks.

Physical and Mental Demands

  • Environment: Works in standard office and active school building environments.
  • Physicality: Must be able to lift and move equipment (up to 50 lbs), climb ladders for AV/network installation, and travel between various district locations.
  • Mobility: Requires a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License or the ability to provide reliable transportation between campuses.

Qualifications Profile

  • Education: High School Diploma required; related college or technical school coursework preferred.
  • Certifications: CompTIA A+ and/or entry-level networking certifications (e.g., Network+) are highly preferred.
  • Experience: Documented training or successful experience in computer installation, maintenance, and repair. Familiarity with a school district environment is a plus.

Additional Duties

Performs other related tasks as assigned by IT Administration.

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Marion ISD (TX)