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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Support Technician - **Company:** Educational Service Center of Central Ohio - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Salary:** $44,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, CompTIA Network+, Learning Management Systems, Student Information Systems, Wi-Fi Technology, ServiceNow IT Service Management, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Casper Suite, Gsuite, Zendesk - **Published:** May 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://api.schoolspring.com/api/Jobs/5728545?domainName= ## About the Role * Able to work independently and collaboratively * Strong customer service and communication skills * Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and multitasking skills * Utilize the Metro Habits of MIND and WORK * Critical Thinker + Inquiring Learner + Collaborator + Communicator + Engaged Learner + Active and Responsible Decision Maker ## Description The Metro Schools Information Technology (IT) department supports three K-12 school buildings, as well as our Early College Experiences program, which assists students attending college classes at The Ohio State University and Columbus State Community College. As Metro Schools expands its student and teacher base over the next few years, we are seeking a skilled IT professional to join our team and help support this exciting growth. Environment: * Asset Allocation: Apple MacBooks and iPads * MDM Architecture: JAMF * Cloud-based Productivity: Google Workspace for Education * Classrooms: TVs, Projectors, Apple TVs, Microphones/Speakers * Network: Aruba WIFI and switches; Ubiquity switches * IT Ticketing System: Zendesk * Supported Applications: Learning Management Systems, Student Information Systems, Teacher Resource Applications, Communication and Marketing Platforms, Video Surveillance, All-in-one Organizational Management Platform, etc., * Provide customers accurate information and solutions on products and services * Research, diagnose, troubleshoot and identify solutions to resolve customer issues minimizing downtime * Utilize excellent customer service skills throughout the problem-solving process explaining solutions and knowledge in non-technical and comprehensible terms * Properly escalate unresolved queries to the next level of support (track, route and redirect problems to correct resources) * Ensure proper recording, documentation and closure of technical tickets and issues * Create and update customer account information based on onboarding / offboarding processes provided * Operate efficiently to conclude on site installation, repair, maintenance and test activities * Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues, administration, faculty and students * Prepare end user support documentation and knowledge educating clients on procedures for resolving or preventing recurrence of a technical problems * Utilize asset management to track equipment * Perform scheduled maintenance as needed to ensure efficient operations * Recommend procedure / configuration modifications or improvements * Preserve and grow knowledge of technology procedures, products, applications and services * Routinely lift, carry, push or move up to 50 lbs * Other duties, as assigned Certifications: * CompTIA Tech+ (required) * CompTIA Network+ (preferred) * Google IT Support Professional (preferred) ## Related Videos - [Seriously gaming your cloud expertise: from cloud tourist to cloud native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/373-seriously-gaming-your-cloud-expertise-from-cloud-tourist-to-cloud-native) - [The AI Agent Path to Prod: Building for Reliability](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1523-the-ai-agent-path-to-prod-building-for-reliability) - [Autism in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/427-autism-in-tech) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Data Science & more: The Lopez dilemma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/10-data-science-more-the-lopez-dilemma) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [IT Salaries in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/286-it-salaries-in-austria)