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Technical Clerk I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$33K - $35K/yr

Technical Clerk I Number of Positions: 1 Department: Admissions/Records Classification: 2-hybrid Pay Rate: $33,000-$35,590/per year. Pay will be determined based on related work experience above ...

Automotive Technical Clerk Are you interested in a career change in a stable and growing environment within the automotive sector? Let us first tell you what you'll find at GT Motive: * Remote work ...

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Technical Clerk Position This is a technical clerical position in the Clerk's Office. Duties require technical expertise in aspects of court operations, especially where the consequences of clerical ...

Clerk IV

Montesano, WA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Technical Clerk Position This is a technical clerical position in the Clerk's Office. Duties require technical expertise in aspects of court operations, especially where the consequences of clerical ...

Maintain the technical publication library. • Must have an in depth working knowledge of the format and procedures as related to aviation maintenance, aircraft manuals, related material ...

Maintain the technical publication library. • Must have an in depth working knowledge of the format and procedures as related to aviation maintenance, aircraft manuals, related material ...

Maintain the technical publication library. • Must have an in depth working knowledge of the format and procedures as related to aviation maintenance, aircraft manuals, related material ...

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How much do technical clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical clerk in the United States is $20.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a technical clerk?

Technical clerks are administrative professionals who provide support in technical environments, such as engineering firms, IT departments, or manufacturing companies. Their duties often include organizing and maintaining technical documents, preparing reports, managing data entry, and assisting with the coordination of projects. They may also communicate with other departments, handle correspondence, and ensure that records are accurate and up-to-date. Technical clerks play a key role in helping technical teams operate efficiently by handling essential administrative tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a technical clerk, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Clerk, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in document management, typically supported by a high school diploma or relevant administrative training. Familiarity with office software like Microsoft Office Suite, data entry systems, and sometimes industry-specific document management tools is often required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities help you excel in coordinating tasks and supporting technical teams. These skills ensure efficient processing of technical documentation, smooth workflow, and accurate record-keeping essential to organizational operations.

What are some typical challenges technical clerks face when managing technical documentation?

Technical Clerks often handle large volumes of technical documents, which requires keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ensuring that all documents are accurately filed, updated, and easily accessible for engineers and project managers can be challenging, especially in fast-paced environments. Additionally, Technical Clerks frequently need to coordinate with multiple departments to verify data, resolve discrepancies, and maintain compliance with industry standards. Effective communication and adaptability are key to overcoming these challenges and contributing to team efficiency.

What is the difference between Technical Clerk vs Administrative Clerk?

AspectTechnical ClerkAdministrative Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferredHigh school diploma; administrative or office management certifications
Work EnvironmentTechnical settings, laboratories, or engineering officesOffice environments, administrative departments
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing, technical departmentsCorporate offices, government agencies, service industries
Common Search & ComparisonTechnical Clerk vs Administrative Clerk

The main difference between a Technical Clerk and an Administrative Clerk lies in their work environment and focus. Technical Clerks typically work in technical or engineering settings, handling specialized documentation and technical data. Administrative Clerks operate mainly in office environments, managing general administrative tasks. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but Technical Clerks often need technical certifications or knowledge specific to their industry.

Is a technical clerk an entry level job?

A technical clerk position is often considered entry level, requiring basic administrative skills and familiarity with office tools. It typically involves data entry, record keeping, and supporting technical staff, making it suitable for candidates with minimal prior experience. However, some roles may prefer or require specific technical knowledge or certifications.

What states have the most Technical Clerk jobs?

States with the most job openings for Technical Clerk jobs include:

Infographic showing various Technical Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,420 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

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Job description

Title: Technical Clerk I

Number of Positions: 1

Department: Admissions/Records

Classification: 2-hybrid

Pay Rate: $33,000-$35,590/per year. Pay will be determined based on related work experience above required. To be considered in determining pay, all related work experience must be listed on the application.

Required Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application: Resume, transcripts and three professional references.

Reference check requirements: Three (3) professional references, two (2) of which should be former or current supervisors and (1) professional reference.

Personal references (friends, clergy, customers, relatives) are not considered acceptable references.

A professional reference such as a previous or current co-worker may be used as one of the references.

Position Summary: The overall purpose of this job is to provide assistance with the enrollment process for incoming and returning students and their families, and to process all admissions documentation. Technical clerks also determine when a student is ready to register for classes and if the student is admissible to the College.

Essential Functions:

55% Process, evaluate and scan documents required for admission, including but not limited to applications for admission, transcripts from high schools and colleges, and standardized test scores.

5% Work with the International Admissions Specialist to process documents for students attending on visa. This requires correspondence with the student and evaluating international documents.

15% Determine residency status for applicants and interpret immunization records.

25% Assist colleagues in areas such as the Start Strong Center, Financial Aid, Site Campuses, and Advising with all admissions-related questions. Other duties as assigned to fulfill the strategic priorities and mission of the College.

Job Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • 2 years of office and/or customer service experience. Having higher education/Banner experience is a plus.

Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% credit of full-time work experience.

The College reserves the right to assign every employee work that fulfills the strategic priorities and mission of the College.

Skills/Abilities:

  • Strong attention to detail.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workloads, and maintain organized records of applications, student information, and communications.
  • Effective written and verbal communication.
  • A good understanding of database management systems, and other software used in the admissions process to manage and track applications and data.
  • Solution finding and troubleshooting skills.
  • Able to engage in the college's mission and values.

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Physical Demands: Work is primarily performed at a desk using a computer, telephone, and standard office equipment and requires regular communication with students, faculty, and staff through effective means of communication. The position involves reviewing, interpreting, and processing electronic and paper records, including transcripts and immunization records. Work is performed in a climate-controlled indoor office environment with bright overhead lighting and exposure to dust.

Hazards: Standard office setting exposure.

Full-time Employment Benefits:

  • Insurance Options: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long-term Disability, FSA/HSA
  • Wellness Incentive Program, if enrolled in health plan
  • Educational Assistance: Fee Waiver, Spouse/Dependent discounts, Audit/Non-Credit, Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement Options: Tennessee traditional pension plan option (TCRS), 401k with $100 company match, 457, 403b
  • Employee Discount program with over 900+ companies
  • 14 Paid Holidays/Year Includes paid days off the last week of December
  • Sick Leave Bank
  • Longevity Pay
  • Many opportunities for professional development

Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Work experience that is not listed on the application will not be considered towards compensation. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed.

Pellissippi State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, disability, age (40+), status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies concerning all employment and education programs and activities. View the nondiscrimination policy. For questions or concerns, please contact George Underwood at gtunderwood@pstcc.edu or 865-539-7354.

If you have any problems or questions please contact Human Resources at Pellissippi State Community College's Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at recruiting@pstcc.edu.

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