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# Configuration Technician

- **Company:** STRIDE STAFFING
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $41,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** System Configuration, Desktop Computing, Software Deployment, Enterprise Software Applications, Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Laptops
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d1277055a27846a0

## About the Role

This is a great entry-level IT opportunity for someone with at least 1 year of related computer/technical experience who enjoys hands-on work with laptops, desktops, servers, and computer hardware., U.S. Citizenship - Required
1+ year of related computer/technical experience
Familiarity with computer operating systems
Comfortable working with laptops, desktops, hardware, and software installations
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures
Dependable with a strong work ethic
Team-oriented and able to multitask
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and remain on your feet throughout the shift
Dell Laptop/Desktop Repair Certification - a plus
A+ and Network+ (N+) Certification - a plus, * High School Diploma or GED

 * 1+ year of relevant experience
 * Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and hardware
 * U.S. Citizenship: Required
 * Must be able to work on-site in Plano, TX
 * Must be available Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Work Environment:

This is a fully on-site position in Plano, TX involving hands-on computer configuration, imaging, hardware setup, troubleshooting, and quality control.

Candidates should be comfortable working on their feet throughout the shift and handling computer equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

## Description

The Configuration Technician will be responsible for configuring, imaging, testing, and preparing computer systems for deployment.

IMPORTANT: This position involves working with secure hardware provided by a government contractor; therefore, U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

What You'll Do:

 * Configure and image laptops, desktops, and server systems
 * Install operating systems and software packages
 * Image both new and repurposed computers
 * Install and integrate computer hardware components
 * Troubleshoot laptops and desktops that are not operational upon receipt
 * Inspect and diagnose returned computers and peripherals
 * Complete post-imaging tasks, including renaming systems and joining domains
 * Follow established imaging and configuration procedures
 * Create and apply asset tags to computer equipment
 * Unpack and prepare equipment for configuration
 * Verify materials and part numbers and report any discrepancies
 * Perform daily quality checks to ensure orders are accurate
 * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area


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