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Tidewater Community College
Installation and Repair Technician
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What they do
A Precision or Fine Instrument Repairer makes, calibrates, repairs, maintains, adjusts and installs mechanical watches and clocks, and nautical, meteorological, optical and other precision instruments and equipment, and sets them for correct performance.
$49,861 / year median in Virginia
-12% projected decline
Job Description
Installation and Repair Technician Tidewater Community College
- 2.8 Chesapeake, VA Job Details Part-time $21.00
- $21.
- 550 Hiring Range $21.99 per hour, part time Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category 3-Technicians Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this position have telework options?
- Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? No Work Schedule 29 hours per week Monday through Thursday 8:30 AM
- 3:00 PM and Friday 8:30 AM
- 2:00 PM Sensitive Position No Job Description Tidewater Community College has served South Hampton Roads
- both students and employers
- for 50 years.
Job Description Summary:
The part-time Installation and Repair Technician (IRT) reports directly to the Supervisor of Desktop Services. Performs on-site and in-shop inspection, installation, testing, and repair of telecommunications and microcomputer devices and peripheral equipment in support of a multi-vendor, multi-protocol, voice, video, and data network. IRT's provide professional, courteous, and timely end user support to the college's staff, faculty, and students. This position has been designated an essential position. The employee filling this position may be required to report to work or otherwise fulfill the responsibilities of the position in the event of a college/campus closure due to weather or other emergent condition(s).Functional Responsibilities:
The part-time IRT is accountable for maintaining the security and confidentiality of any proprietary or sensitive information or data in any medium regarding the college or its students, faculty, or staff. Assists in ensuring desktop standardization, and performance. Utilizes diagnostic and data recovery software to install, setup, and configure common application software packages and operating systems (i.e. Microsoft Windows 10 and Apple). Assists in performing setup and maintenance of network interface systems (i.e. Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, etc.). Tests wiring, IP telephone equipment and peripherals for switched and non-switched services (voice, data, and video). Duties include, but are not limited to, interpretation of written requests; coordination of work with customers; installation or repair of requested services; documentation; interaction/communications with Telecom, Network, and Support Specialists regarding such services Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. KSA's/Required Qualifications Knowledge of personal computers, operating systems, peripheral devices, and desktop computer applications, including Apple OS, Windows 10, and Microsoft Office 2016/2019. Basic knowledge of local area networks, including Telecommunications Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and its application in a large WAN/LAN environment. Basic knowledge of Anti Virus and Network Security Scanning Software. Ability to install, troubleshoot, and repair desktop computers, operating systems, and peripherals. Strong verbal and written communication skills sufficient to interact with a variety of end users and other technical staff. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of a work assignment and to participate as a member of a cross-departmental project team. Ability to work under pressure, meet inflexible deadlines, deal with difficult situations while maintaining composure, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting day-to-day needs. Ability to work independently or as a member of a team without direct supervision. Basic knowledge of the concepts of Voice Over IP for Ethernet networks. Additional Considerations As delineated in the Required Qualifications section. Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel N/A Posting Detail Information Posting Number WGE_3429P Recruitment Type General Public- G Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 09/03/2026 Job Close Date 09/22/2026 Open Until Filled No Agency Website TCC.