Technology Support Tech III - IT Customer Service and Support

Gwinnett County Public Schools

suwanee, GA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Antivirus, Audiovisual, Broadcasting, Communication Skills, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Customer Support/Service, Data Recovery, Database Backup, Depth Perception, Desktop PC, Driver's License, Educational Administration, Educational Technology, Establish Priorities, Fast Ethernet, Hardware Administration, Human Factors, Identify Issues, Incident Management, Incident Response, Industry Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Inventory Management, Knowledge Transfer, Laptop Hardware, Laptop PC, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Local Area Network (LAN), Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Network Administration/Management, Network Connectivity, Network Support, On Site Support, Operating Systems, Organizational Skills, Peripheral Hardware, Physical Demands, Printing, Problem Solving Skills, Seminars, Server Hardware, Software Administration, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Support Documentation, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Support, Technology Analysis, Telecommunications, Test Equipment, Test Lab, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Trouble Tickets, Wide Area Network (WAN), Wireless Communications
LOCATION
suwanee, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Technology Support Tech III - IT Customer Service and Support JobID: 98960 Position Type: Professional/Technical/Technology Support Tech IIIDate Posted: 6/27/2025Location: Instructional Support CenterDate Available: 07/01/2025Job Code: Technology Support Tech III - 050047 Standard Hours: 40 Department: IT Customer Service & Support - 282219 Empl Class: NA Minimum Salary: $48,466.00/Annually Maximum Salary: $77,728.00/Annually Scheduled Days: 245 Target Openings: 13   Job Description: Show/HideLicense and Certification Qualifications: Valid Georgia drivers license required. Industry standard certifications related to desktop/laptop (OS, HW, SW) and user administration within a Microsoft Active Directory environment preferred. Education Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree in related field preferred. Experience Qualifications: Five years of experience troubleshooting, supporting, and administering within a LAN/WAN environment including Microsoft Windows environment, PC\laptop\server hardware, and other related technology and AV peripherals required. Experience with anti-virus, fast ethernet, wireless connectivity, data backup and restoration, AV support, and network printing technologies preferred. In lieu of five years of experience, one year of experience with bachelors degree in related field or two years of experience with CompTIA A+ certification and CompTIA Network+ Certification. Skills Qualifications: Strong ability to communicate and interact with internal staff and technology end users in a K-12 environment; ability to instruct others in the proper use of technology; strong time management skills; excellent decision making skills; ability to diagnose and resolve problems related to various technologies instructional and administrative; personal characteristics and professional competencies to work independently; ability to reason logically using human factor analysis; ability to work closely with local school and school district personnel to provide excellent customer service and support; ability to properly document with detail technology related occurrences via standard trouble ticketing tool or reporting application; and ability to act as a representative of Gwinnett County Public Schools. Primary Responsibilities: Provide on-site support to either a single school or multiple schools on a daily basis while maintaining and supporting break\fix technology related issues in a timely manner as applicable to computers and other related technology and AV peripherals in local school(s) assigned via district approved ticketing system, assist with the implementation of technology at local schools, and support the administrative and local school instructional programs through technical support and troubleshooting while adhering to district policies, procedures, and guidelines. 1. Provide support to local school based users of technology. a. Provide level 1 on-site setup, configuration, repair, and support for hardware, software, basic networking services, peripheral devices, AV, presentation and broadcast equipment and other local school technology initiatives. b. Respond to incident reports as received from staff in a timely and professional manner. c. Utilize and maintain proficiency with current incident tracking system to manage and prioritize technology service. d. Isolate LAN/WAN connectivity issues and escalate as necessary. e. Perform and maintain any technology inventory driven by the district or state related to local school technology equipment using district provided resources. f. Maintain familiarity with various hardware and software applications available to users. g. Assist in providing on-site technical assistance and individual training/knowledge transfer to users. h. Initiate problem escalation after effectively performing level 1 technology repair and work in a collaborative manner with division personnel (level 2 and 3) or authorized vendors who are assisting in troubleshooting the problem. i. Maintain district technical standards. j. Drive the delivery of high quality, well-received, effective, and efficient service and support. 2. Collaborate with local school administration and the technology team on the planning, purchase, and deployment of local school technology initiatives. a. Assist the local technology team in the evaluation of technology initiatives related to classroom instruction and student learning from approved technology solutions. b. Serve on school technology committees to help develop long-range technology plans that fit the districts direction and plan as applicable. 3. Serve as an extended team member to the Information Management and Technology (IMT) Division in local schools. a. Document, submit, and appropriately update all problems and requests via district incident management tool and escalate when necessary. b. Participate in system-wide technology initiatives, rollouts, and district approved pilots and provide necessary technical feedback for proper pilot evaluation. c. Serve on system-wide technology committee to help develop long-range technology plans and/or procedural standards as requested. d. Participate in informational sessions and training pertaining to innovations in technology. e. Adhere to all policies, procedures, and guidelines. f. Maintain and update the Legacy Document for Enterprise Support Services Department for consistency of practice. 4. Assist in the planning and delivery staff development and training in the use of technology as required. a. Collaborate and assist the local school technology team in planning and delivering staff development and training in the use of technology. b. Assist in facilitating workshops, seminars, and training sessions with school staff to increase knowledge of hardware, software, networking, telecommunications, and peripheral devices for successful implementation into instructional process as needed. c. Assist the local technology team in selecting technology training courses. d. Assist in communication with school personnel to facilitate implementation of instructional technology initiatives and related school instructional goals. 5. Ensure all devices used for online testing are ready anytime online testing is being administered. a. Collaborate with the local school?s Testing Coordinator on a regular basis to be aware of future online testing dates, time and resources needed. b. Build a strategy and workflow so that all testing equipment is ready to for use on the day testing is being administered. c. Move computers as needed to build temporary testing labs. d. Ensure all testing devices that are used for testing are in good working order before testing starts. This would include, but not limited to, computers, laptops, Chromebooks, printers and document scanners. e. Follow the published SOPs as well as any supplemental instructions provided for setting up computers for testing. f. When testing is complete, return computers to their normal working mode and previous location in a timely manner so the devices can be used for instructional purposes. 6. Perform other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk. The employee may be required to use hands to touch, handle, feel, and/or reach. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee may be required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About the Company

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Gwinnett County Public Schools

Gwinnett County Public Schools is a high achieving, honored school system, located in the metro Atlanta area.  GCPS is the largest school system in Georgia with more than 180,000 students and continuing to grow.  That growth can be attributed to the fact that Gwinnett is a school system of choice for people moving to the Atlanta area.  Gwinnett County citizens highly value the important role education plays in building a thriving, global community and they strongly support the school system’s pursuit of excellence.  Gwinnett County Public Schools is a three-time finalist for the Broad Prize of Urban Education (2009, 2010 & 2014) and 2 time winner of the 2010 and 2014 Broad Prize, designating it as one of the nation’s top urban school districts.  GCPS was voted a Forbes Magazine Top Employer and a 3- time Top Employer for Women.  Gwinnett also boasts National Blue Ribbon Schools and a host of schools recognized at the state level.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
http://www.gcpsjobs.org