Hybrid Technology Specialist - Help Desk bei Randolph Community College, NC
Randolph Community College, NC · Asheboro, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Asheboro
About the Department
The Technology Specialist – Help Desk reports directly to the Senior Coordinator of Information Technology Operations position. The Technology Specialist – Help Desk position will provide Tier I support via walk ins, phone, email, and/or remote assisting software. This position will also provide assistance with procuring technology resources for the college.
Position Duties
- Provide first-level support for computer hardware, software, printing, network connectivity, mobile devices, and instructional technology.
- Respond to and resolve help desk tickets submitted via phone, email, or service portal.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to operating systems (Windows/macOS), Office 365, learning management systems, and other campus software.
- Assist with account management, password resets, and user access issues.
- Maintain accurate records of support requests, resolutions, and follow-ups in the college’s ticketing system.
- Escalate complex issues to higher-tier support or specialized IT staff when necessary.
- Assist with facilitating the planning, purchasing, deployment, and servicing of the college’s technology equipment
- Support classroom and lab technology including projectors, smartboards, and audio/video systems.
- Provide assistance with onboarding technology for new students and employees.
- Participate in deployment, imaging, and maintenance of computers and peripheral devices.
- Maintain knowledge base articles and documentation for end users.
- Assist in inventory management and tracking of IT assets.
- Provide support during college events and after-hours emergencies on a rotating schedule.
- Participate in departmental planning and evaluation.
Minimum Qualifications
Required:
- Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 1+ year of experience in a technical support or help desk role.
- Proficiency in Windows and macOS operating systems.
- Familiarity with Office 365 and web-based applications.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong customer service orientation and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience supporting technology in an educational or public sector environment.
- Knowledge of IT service management tools (e.g., KACE, ServiceNow).
- Basic understanding of networking fundamentals and cybersecurity best practices.
- A+ or other IT certifications.
- One year audio visual equipment experience, including sound experience.
- One year experience with endpoint security management
Other Qualifications
- Demonstrated excellence in written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equal opportunity, and the academic, intellectual, and social development of all students and employees.
- An understanding of and commitment to the comprehensive community college philosophy and mission.
- Treats others respectfully, speaks to others courteously, and behaves in such a way that creates a workplace environment that is marked by trustworthiness, honest but polite communication, and interpersonal interactions that are both personally cordial and professionally appropriate.
- Acts as a team player when working with any and all employees of the College.
- Serves on institutional committees as appointed by the President.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as needed.
- Annually review all Randolph Community College safety rules and policies and be familiar with all emergency safety procedures.
- Promote good safety habits and be compliant with OSHA safety regulations.