Position Type:
Technology/Computer Technician
Date Posted:
5/25/2026
Location:
Thomas County Schools
Closing Date:
Until filled
THOMAS COUNTY SCHOOLS
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Computer Technician
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education Level - Associates Degree in Information Technology or related field
- Certification/Licensing: A+ certification recommended
- Proficiency Skills: Ability to organize, basic written and oral communication and basic math skills
- Personal Skills: Ability to lift materials and equipment weighing a maximum of 75 pounds; pleasant personality, cooperative attitude, physical skills and stamina to perform essential duties.
REPORTS TO: Building Principal & Technology Director
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Maintain, install, troubleshoot, and repair district technology equipment
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the system's approved compensation plan, based on the recommendations from the Principal and Technology Director.
EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated by the Technology Director according to the guidelines set by the local board.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Professional Duties
- Interacts in a professional manner with visitors, teachers, staff, and other stakeholders. Facilitates communication between the school and district
- Works cooperatively with district administrators, teachers, support personnel, and other stakeholders.
- Performs general maintenance tasks, troubleshoots, and repairs computer systems, network infrastructure, and peripheral equipment to keep equipment functioning properly.
- Responds to tech requests from teachers and administrators in a timely manner.
- Escalates difficult problems to a higher level of support when exceeding response time to provide excellent customer satisfaction. Works well with vendor technical support.
- Updates computer hardware, software and operating systems to keep technology running efficiently.
- Installs computer, audio-visual, telephone, and printing equipment efficiently and correctly. Attempts to make equipment and needed cabling comfortable for the client and aesthetically acceptable.
- Maintains accurate, complete, and appropriate records and database of appropriate technology resources. Reports inventory promptly and accurately to district and state officials.
- Maintains confidentiality of information and records for students and staff.
- Attends and participates in faculty meetings, district level meetings, and other assigned meetings and activities according to school and district policy.
- Maintains proper and updated knowledge of new technologies, both hardware and software.
- Works as a team member with other technical staff members to ensure timely response and problem resolution to end users and provide excellent customer service.
- Provides appropriate security measures to protect records, equipment, materials, and facilities. Enforces and promotes good cyber-security and digital citizenship practices.
- Installs and maintains, network, audio-visual, cable TV and telephone cable as needed to ensure proper operation of equipment.
- Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
Professional Learning
- Participates in appropriate training, workshops and professional learning activities.
- Applies what is learned in training, workshops and professional learning activities to the job.
- Accepts new challenges in a professional manner.