PC Technician

Do you enjoy solving technology challenges and helping others succeed? The City of Graham is looking for a PC Technician to join our Information Technology team. In this role, you'll provide hands-on technical support, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and help keep the City's technology running smoothly so employees can continue delivering exceptional service to our community.

General Statement of Duties

Performs technical support and troubleshooting for the City’s computer systems and end-user technology, including hardware, software, printers, peripheral devices, and basic network connectivity issues. Provides direct customer service and technical assistance to employees across departments and supports maintenance, deployment, and operation of City technology resources. Work is performed under the general supervision of the IT Director.

An employee in this class provides direct technical support to City staff by responding to service requests and resolving technology-related issues. Responsibilities include diagnosing and resolving routine hardware and software issues, installing and maintaining end-user devices, and supporting departmental technology operations. The employee exercises sound judgment, prioritizes multiple requests, and communicates technical information effectively to non-technical users. More advanced infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise system administration activities are escalated or performed under direction. Work involves both remote and on-site support across City facilities.

Illustrative Examples of Work

Responds to and resolves IT helpdesk requests in a timely and professional manner
 

Troubleshoots hardware, software, printer, and network connectivity issues
 

Installs and maintains desktop and laptop computers and peripherals
 

Assists with account setup and password resets
 

Deploys new equipment and replaces outdated hardware
 

Runs, terminates, tests, and labels data cabling
 

Performs software updates and basic cybersecurity practices
 

Maintains IT inventory records
 

Supports meetings and departmental technology needs
 

Documents procedures and solutions
 

Provides remote and on-site support
 

Assists with system upgrades and technology initiatives
 

Performs related work as assigned

Working knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, and standard software applications

Basic networking knowledge

Ability to troubleshoot independently

Strong customer service and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain confidentiality

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Must be able to perform the physical life operational functions of talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Work requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently. Duties may include climbing, stooping, reaching, grasping, and repetitive motions. The employee must be able to install and move computer equipment. Work requires visual acuity for preparing and analyzing data, operating equipment, and determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work. Work is performed in both office and field environments across City facilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

 High School diploma or equivalent

 One (1) to two (2) years of experience in technical support, helpdesk operations, desktop support, or related field.
 
Preferred Qualifications:
 Associate degree in Information Technology or related field

 CompTIA A+ or similar certification

 Experience in municipal or public sector environment
 
Inclement Weather/Emergency Response: Non-Essential

Safety Sensitive Position: No

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt