Information Technology Technician - Wharton County Junior College : Job Details

Salary: $35,925.00 Annually Location : Richmond, TX Job Type: Support Staff Full Time Job Number: 2508 S 077 Department: Vice Pres of Information Technology Area Division: Information Technology Opening Date: 08/21/2025 Closing Date: 9/8/2025 10:00 AM Central General Description The Information Technology Technician repairs and maintains microcomputers, peripheral equipment, computer and data communications cabling, microcomputer laboratory setup and testing, and telephone equipment, setup, testing, and maintenance. This position provides technical support to the College's expanding network infrastructure for specific development and maintenance. Requirements This position requires an Associate's Degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent or four (4) years work experience or a combination of education and work experience. This position requires good communication skills in both written and verbal forms and the ability to work closely with all members of the College. This position requires the ability to diagnose problems and repair electronic hardware at the module level, the ability to assist in scheduling and supervising the activities of the part time repair technician, and the ability to read and understand technical documentation. This position requires the ability to drive to various locations to perform duties. The person in this position must be insurable under the College's motor vehicle insurance policy. This position requires the ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. A criminal background check is required. To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

Copy of college transcript(s) showing completion of an Associate's Degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent (if applicable)

Resume

Cover Letter outlining relevant work experience

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached. Summary of Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) Full Time Benefits: At No Cost to the Employee Health Insurance (after 90 day waiting period) Life Insurance of $5,000 (after 90 day waiting period) Long Term Disability Coverage Optional Coverage at Employee's Cost Dependent Health Insurance (after 90 day waiting period) Dental Insurance Optional Life Insurance Dependent Life Insurance Voluntary Accidental Death Insurance Long & Short Term Disability Insurance Optional Premium Conversions Dependant (Day) Care Reimbursement Health Care Reimbursement Retirement Options Teachers' Retirement System Fund (TRS) (after 90 day waiting period) 403b Optional Retirement Programs (ORP) (after 90 day waiting period) Tax- deferred Annuities Participation in Social Security is mandatory. Additional Benefits Free WCJC TuitionFree WCJC tuition for employees and dependents (does not include Continuing Education classes) Personal DaysTwo personal days per year Holidays25 paid holidays per year for twelve month full time employees Sick Days1.5 sick days per month - maximum number accrued is 60 days Nine month employees may accrue 13.50 days per year Twelve month employees may accrue 18.50 days per year Vacation DaysTwelve month employees who work 40 hours per week for 12 months - 12 vacation days per year COBRA BenefitsCOBRA benefits available upon separation from WCJC Please note: All benefits will be discussed in depth with each new WCJC employee during New Employee Orientation. Questions regarding benefits should be directed to the WCJC Payroll and Benefits Office at 1-800-###-#### extension 6376. 01 Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

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02 Do you have an Associate's Degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent or four (4) years work experience or a combination of education and work experience?

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03 If using Associate's Degree or college credit hours to qualify you for this position, did you attach a copy of your transcript? If your degree or college credit hours were received from a college in a foreign country, a Credential Evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) must be attached to your online application. Members of NACES can be found on their website at

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04 Do you have good communication skills in both written and verbal forms and the ability to work closely with all members of the College?

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05 Are you able to diagnose problems and repair electronic hardware at the module level, the ability to assist in scheduling and supervising the activities of the part time repair technician, and the ability to read and understand technical documentation?

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06 Do you have the ability to drive to various locations to perform duties?

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07 Will you be able to be insurable under the College's motor vehicle insurance policy?

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08 Do you have the ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables?

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09 To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents: 1. Copy of college transcript(s) showing completion of an Associate's Degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent (if applicable), 2. Resume, 3.Cover Letter outlining relevant work experience. Did you attach these items? Please note that your application will not be accepted without attaching these items.

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10 **** WCJC has multiple campus locations. I understand the responsibilities of this job may require travel from one location to another and/or that my working location and hours are subject to change at any time during my employment with WCJC to meet department/division needs to ensure student success at the College.

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