Technology Support Technician

University of Maine
Portland, ME, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$54,496.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Apple Mac Systems Software Applications Desktop Computing Issue Tracking Systems Inventory Management Software Productivity Software Wireless Networks Peripherals Laptops

Job description

  • Install, configure, and support desktop computers, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and related peripherals.
  • Diagnose and resolve software, hardware, and connectivity issues through in-person and remote channels (phone, email, remote tools).
  • Maintain accurate records of technical support activities using ticketing and inventory systems.
  • Develop and deploy standard desktop software images.
  • Coordinate service delivery with other IT staff and assist with small projects related to desktop infrastructure.
  • Provide onboarding and technical setup for new employees or device replacement.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and follow up on open support issues., Important items to know about the recruitment process:
  • Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, application materials must be submitted by November 19, 2026.
  • Incomplete application materials will not be considered.
  • Candidates selected to proceed to the final stages of the search process will be requested to provide three (3) names and contact information for references.
  • The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screenings.

Requirements

  • Two years of related, specialized post-high-school education and three years of related technical support experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with, Windows and macOS.
  • Demonstrated ability in the configuration, installation, and troubleshooting of current operating systems, client productivity tools, peripherals, wired and wireless networks, and mobile devices via certifications, education, and/or experience.
  • Familiarity with common software applications and device troubleshooting techniques.
  • Ability to manage priorities and adapt to a fast-paced support environment.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Experience with support ticketing systems and technical documentation.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs occasionally and perform tasks such as reaching, kneeling, and carrying equipment (with or without accommodation).

Benefits & conditions

The starting wage is $26.20 per hour (non-negotiable), or the appropriate transfer rate for ACSUM/COLT unit members within the University of Maine System. UMS offers a highly competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

  • 13 paid holidays plus earned vacation and sick time
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance and employer-paid long-term disability insurance
  • Employer paid basic life insurance
  • Tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents (spouse, domestic partner, and dependent children)
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution

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