Office of Technology Trainee

State of West Virginia

Charleston, WV

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$39,461–$68,582 Per Year
SKILLS
Computer Science, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Driver's License, Hardware Installation, Hospital, IT Service Management (ITSM), Information Technology & Information Systems, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mentoring, Record Keeping, Software Administration, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Willing to Travel, Wireless Communications
LOCATION
Charleston, WV
POSTED
11 days ago

Office of Technology Trainee

Salary

$39,461.00 - $68,582.00 Annually

Location

  • See Posting., WV

Job Type

Full-Time Permanent

Job Number

IS2600031 PSA

Department

Administration - Office of Technology

Opening Date

06/22/2026

Closing Date

7/1/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

LOCATION OF VACANCY

BERKELEY

GRANT

HAMPSHIRE

HARDY

JEFFERSON

MINERAL

MORGAN

Civil Service Type:

Classified-Exempt - This Position is Not Covered Under the DOP Merit System

  • Description
  • Benefits
  • Questions

Nature of Work

Position Title: OT Trainee

We welcome you to join our WV Office of Technology team where we value work/life balance. We offer a great benefits package that includes paid holidays, insurance and flexible benefits, and ample annual and sick leave accrual. Various training opportunities are provided for our employees.

The location of this position will be in one of the following counties: Grant, Mineral, Hardy, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley, or Jefferson.

Requirements for this position include but are not limited to:

  • A valid driver's license and dependable transportation are required.
  • Travel to various State Agencies to perform work and maintain accurate mileage records.
  • Regular attendance is an essential part of this position.
  • Providing excellent customer service is a priority.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Job Duties:

While working with a mentor and team members, you will:

  • Learn to image computers using a WVOT standard image.

  • Learn to install and configure hardware and software in multiple state agencies which may include Department of Corrections Facilities and/or State Hospitals.

  • Learn to troubleshoot hardware and software issues.

  • Learn basic networking.

  • Learn to connect to computers remotely to install software and troubleshoot issues.

  • Learn to use an ITSM (IT Service Management) tool to accept assignment of incidents and tasks and update the ITSM daily, recording all work performed and resolving incidents or tasks. When completed.

  • Assist the service desk answering calls on a rotating schedule

  • Prepare documentation using provided templates

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • As a condition of employment, an inquiry into job-related information will be completed which may include, but not limited to, criminal records, abuse registry records, driving records, employment history, and education and training. Failing to cooperate with this process, providing false or incomplete information, and/or discovery of disqualifying information may result in denial of or dismissal from employment or denial of transfer irrespective of when discovered.

Click The APPLY Link To Apply Online.

Minimum Qualifications

Desired Qualifications:

Training: Associate degree from an accredited college or university with nine (9) semester hours of computer science/Information technology.

OR

Substitution: High school diploma or the equivalent.

AND

completion of certificate.

OR

Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in information, telecommunication, or wireless technology, and/or information related fields.

Other Information

State employment offers a variety of benefits. Click HERE to visit the Division of Personnels Benefits Page.

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AFFIRMATION: I certify under penalty of law and disqualification that all statements are true and complete. I authorize the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf to conduct an inquiry into any job-related information contained in this application. I release the State of West Virginia and any agent acting on its behalf from any and all liability by reason of the request for such information. I further authorize and request each former employer, educational institution, or organization (including law enforcement agencies) to provide all information that may be sought in connection with this application. WE DO NOT ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION: Unofficial transcripts High school diplomas or transcripts Birth certificates Social Security Cards Driver's Licenses Passports These documents will be removed from your profile if submitted.

  • I consent to the above statement.

Required Question

Employer West Virginia

Address 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East

Building 3 Suite 500

Charleston, West Virginia, 25305

Phone (304) 558-3950

Website http://personnel.wv.gov

About the Company

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State of West Virginia