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# Network and System Technician

- **Company:** Joplin R 8 School District
- **Location:** Joplin, MO, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Chrome OS, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, File Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Networking Cables, Gsuite, Network Server
- **Published:** June 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://api.schoolspring.com/api/Jobs/5762234?domainName=

## About the Role

* One year of experience in technology
 * Network Certificates a plus, The individual who holds this position is regularly required to walk, hear and speak and must have close moderate and distance vision ability. The individual must be able to travel between district facilities. The position requires a moderate amount of travel, both in and out of the district.

## Description

* Supports the mission of Joplin Schools.
 * Supports the value of education.
 * Complies with the privacy rights of students.
 * Safeguards confidential and/or sensitive information.
 * Communicates effectively with all the members of the school district and community.
 * Provides excellence in customer service both internally and externally.
 * Reacts to change productively.
 * Keeps abreast of new information, innovative ideas and techniques.
 * Maintains accurate records and filing systems for accountability and audit purposes.
 * Ensures that all activities conform to district and state guidelines.
 * Ability to lift 50lbs.

Essential Functions:

 * Familiarity with MacOS, Windows, and ChromeOS environments.
 * Handling large projects as assigned.
 * Diagnose and repair Hardware/Software problems.
 * Proficient in a Google Workspace environment.
 * Work on different servers including Windows DHCP and DNS
 * Understanding of IDPs
 * Installing and maintaining networks and hardware systems
 * Diagnosing network problems and repairing issues with connectivity
 * Managing permissions of users and devices
 * Have an understanding of Network wiring standards and methods.
 * Understanding of Basic Electricity and Electronics
 * Other duties assigned as necessary by Supervisor.


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