Class Code: 7525 
 
JOB DESCRIPTION 
 
 
 
Position Title:  COMPUTER MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN     
 
Responsible To:    District Technology Coordinator 
 
Basic Function:    Perform a variety of skilled and technical duties related to the installation, repair, 
alternation and maintenance of computers, printers, and peripherals. 
 
Performance Responsibilities: 
 
  1.  Perform a variety of skilled and technical duties related to the installation, repair, alteration and 
maintenance of computers, printers, and other peripheral equipment. 
 
  2.  Maintain cable location diagrams for school area networks. 
 
  3.  Install computer hardware systems and software, including upgrades and enhancements. 
 
  4.  Perform preventative maintenance on computer equipment. 
 
  5.  Install network interface cards and cables to connect workstations to the local area networks; 
determine appropriate location for installation; test equipment for proper operation. 
 
  6.  Move equipment to new locations as requested; re-route and install cables for new location; test 
system to assure proper operation. 
 
  7.  Perform component level equipment repair; remove defective components and replace and initiate test 
procedures according to established procedures; locate and request replacement components. 
 
  8.  Uses diagnostic software to isolate computer programs. 
 
  9.  Provide assistance, information and technical expertise to faculty, administrators, and students 
regarding the safe and proper operation, care and maintenance of computer equipment. 
 
  10.  Maintain records of computer and network repairs. 
 
  11.  Perform related duties as assigned by District Technology Coordinator. 
 
Knowledge of: 
 
  Computerized and electronic equipment including computers, peripherals, and other data communication 
equipment. 
  Methods, equipment and tools used in the skilled repair and servicing of computer equipment. 
  Safety practices and precautions used in working with computer equipment. 
  Operation of a variety of testing equipment. 
  Basic DOS, Mac OS, and Windows commands. 
  Technical aspects of the computer field. 
  Basic record-keeping techniques. 
  Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. 
  Health and safety regulations.