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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Computer Technician - Chromebook - **Company:** Cogent Inc - **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States - **Salary:** $52,000.0 - $56,160.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** System Configuration, Issue Tracking Systems, Networking Hardware, Networking Basics, Software Engineering, Peripherals, Computer Equipment - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1b3717410cbbed5a ## About the Role * High school diploma or GED equivalent. * One year of work experience supporting, installing, troubleshooting, testing, diagnosing, repairing, and replacing computer equipment, network equipment and peripheral equipment. * Ability to perform work requiring climbing, walking, sitting, squatting and/or physical exertion * Ability to lift heavy loads of 40 lbs. or more. * Knowledge of associated equipment used to test and repair computer equipment, network jacks and systems. * Knowledge of the basic and applied principles of computer and network theory. * Knowledge and ability of troubleshooting capabilities for all aspects of technical support. * Knowledge and demonstrated ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and manage service orders. * Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills. * Excellent customer service experience. * Valid Maryland Class C driver's license and good driving record (2 or less points on the record) ## Description The Desktop Support Technician is responsible for installing, deploying, upgrading, troubleshooting, and repairing Dell, Apple, and Chromebook devices, along with associated peripherals and network equipment. This role provides hands-on technical support, performs system imaging and configuration, resolves hardware and software issues, and maintains optimal system performance. The technician manages service requests through a ticketing system, ensures timely resolution in accordance with service level agreements, and delivers exceptional customer service while supporting end users. The position requires strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of computer and networking fundamentals, the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and effective communication with staff and administrators in a fast-paced environment., * Upgrade/repair/deploy Dell, Apple, Chrome devices and associated computer peripherals * Installing, re-imaging, configuring, and deploying systems * Communicate in a positive and effective manner with staff, administration and co-workers * Maintains a working knowledge of current technology and trends as they relate to the HOPSS. * Maintains all work tools, workspace, equipment and vehicles in a professional manner. * Interacts with staff to resolve issues and maintain optimal system performance. * Utilize the service order ticketing system to ensure customer requests are addressed in accordance with the documented Technology Department service level agreements * Perform other duties as assigned ## Related Videos - [Contract Testing with MCP: Building Self-Describing, Self-Testing APIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100040-contract-testing-with-mcp-building-self-describing-self-testing-apis) - [Uncertainty Estimation of Neural Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/227-uncertainty-estimation-of-neural-networks) - [Building a Cross-Platform BLE Client with Kotlin Multiplatform and Kable](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100250-building-a-cross-platform-ble-client-with-kotlin-multiplatform-and-kable) - [Prompt, Render, Debug: AI-Powered React Development with Chrome DevTools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100206-prompt-render-debug-ai-powered-react-development-with-chrome-devtools) - [Extensionator - Rise of the Chromium](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/119-extensionator-rise-of-the-chromium) - [Closing Keynote by Joel Spolsky](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/615-closing-keynote-by-joel-spolsky) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [How to Make a Career Change to a Software Engineer Role](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/11-how-to-make-a-career-change-to-a-software-engineer-role)