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A Part Time Technical Support professional assists customers or employees with technical issues related to hardware, software, or network systems, but works less than the standard full-time hours. Their responsibilities often include troubleshooting problems, answering technical queries, providing guidance on using products or services, and escalating complex issues to higher-level support. They typically communicate with users via phone, email, chat, or in person and may work flexible or specific shifts depending on the employer’s needs.

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Part-time technical support staff often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of user requests during peak hours and staying updated with frequent software or system changes. Balancing multiple responsibilities within limited shift hours can also be demanding. To manage these challenges, it's important to prioritize tasks effectively, communicate clearly with full-time team members, and take advantage of training sessions to stay current with system updates. Many organizations also provide knowledge bases and collaborative tools to help streamline issue resolution and foster teamwork among support staff.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Technical Support job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,179 per year, or $26 per hour.

Part- Time Technical Support Specialist

Employment at Southwestern Michigan College

Dowagiac, MI • On-site

$18 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Set up equipment for employee use

  • Install and perform minor repairs to hardware, software, audio visual and printer equipment

  • Diagnose and resolve client issues within a timely basis

Job description

Position Information
Posting Number 20111193-2 Job Title Part- Time Technical Support Specialist Pay Rate $18.00- $18.50 per hour Job Category Staff Department INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
The position will provide technical information, support, advice and assistance for campus wide computer hardware, software, audio visual and network systems. Required to work on site to modify, install, clean and repair computer software and hardware, peripherals, printers, and audio visual equipment in a classroom environment. Maintain and improve equipment and software inventory and licensing. Must have excellent communication and problem solving skills. Participate and provide knowledgeable input and advice on IT projects with the thought of long range goals of the department and college.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of Associate's degree from an accredited college or university
  • CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network + certification or equivalent knowledge
  • Experience with desktop operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Mac OS
  • Experience with Education software installation and support
  • Extensive application support experience
  • Knowledge of diagnostic utilities
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications Other Information
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Set up equipment for employee use
  • Install and perform minor repairs to hardware, software, audio visual and printer equipment
  • Monitor security and anti-virus/malware protection and perform any necessary maintenance required to improve system integrity
  • Maximize use of hardware and software by training users; interpreting instructions; answering questions.
  • Provide support backup for audio visual equipment in the classrooms
  • Perform OS upgrade and patches as needed to PCs, Laptops, Macs, IPads, and servers
  • Diagnose and resolve client issues within a timely basis
  • Notify supervisor of project and work-order status, and advanced issues
  • Perform equipment inventory and distribution
  • Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • The duties listed in this job description are not all-inclusive, but a list of the major responsibilities. Additional duties not noted in the job description may be assigned by a supervisor.
Special Instructions to Applicants Physical Requirements
Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. The physical activity of this position.
A. Climbing. Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.
B. Kneeling. Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
C. Crouching. Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
D. Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
E. Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time.
F. Walking. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
G. Pushing. Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.
H. Pulling. Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
I. Lifting. Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.
J. Fingering. Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
K. Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
L. Feeling. Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
M. Talking. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
N. Hearing. Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.
O. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
2. The physical requirements of this position.
Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
3. The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception, and field vision.
The employee is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity where the seeing job is at or within arm's reach; performs tasks of a non-repetitive nature, such as technicians, service people, plumbers, painters, mechanics, etc.
4. The conditions the employee will be subject to in this position.
None. The employee is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Close Date 08/30/2026 Quicklink https://swmich.peopleadmin.com/postings/5390

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