IT Services Desk Technician
Shepherd UniversityRole Overview
Shepherd University is hiring a mid-level IT Services Desk Technician. This is a full-time role in Shepherdstown. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Posting Details
Posting Information
Posting Number
S389P
Working Title
IT Services Desk Technician
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Pay Grade
Non-Classified
Advertised Salary
Starting at $19.33
Position Status
Full Time
Appointment Length
12 Months
Department
Information Technology Services
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Help Desk Technician is responsible for providing Tier 1 computer support and training to faculty and staff.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires an associate's degree in computer science or a related field, plus two to three (2-3) years work experience; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
Posting Date
03/31/2026
Close Date
Special Instructions Summary
Appointment to this position will be contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
We believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. Shepherd University offers generous employee benefits, including:
o 13 paid holidays
o 24 days annual leave (vacation) per year
o 18 sick days per year and the flexibility to use that time to care for immediate family members
o Wide range of health insurance and other benefits
o 401(a) retirement savings with 6% contribution match; eligibility to continue health insurance post-retirement, and other retiree perks
o Tuition waivers for employees and their dependents
Job Duties
Description of Job Duties
Assess, diagnose and repair Mac and Windows desktop computers.
Provide in person and remote support for faculty and staff technology at the university helpdesk.
Stays current with the state of supported applications in general computer technology and enhances existing skills as necessary. Incumbent may be required to acquire additional specialties when practical.
Provides on-site information technology support and training to Shepherd University administrators, staff and faculty who are experiencing a wide variety of needs ranging from software installation and configuration to complex problem resolution.
Provides in-person and telephone-based resolution for technology to the Shepherd University community including faculty, staff and students.
Prepare technical documentation and justification approaches used to troubleshoot and resolve technical difficulties. The documentation includes the following processes: research, analysis, detection and technical solution.
Oversee third party technicians assigned to install or repair technical equipment for campus.
Image, configure and deliver new and existing computers for campus.
Maintains skills and knowledge of advancements for supported applications, as well as computer technologies and enhancing skills as necessary. Incumbent may be required to acquire additional skills when practical.
Helps prepare inventories while assisting in developing recurring replacement cycles and maintenance schedules.
Provides Tier 1 computer support and training to Shepherd University faculty and staff.
Assists students with technical issues at the Help Desk.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the IT Services Desk Technician position at Shepherd University?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Shepherd University. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the IT Services Desk Technician position at Shepherd University located?
This position is based in Shepherdstown. Shepherd University has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a IT Services Desk Technician at Shepherd University earn?
Shepherd University has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the IT Services Desk Technician role at Shepherd University posted?
This role was posted on March 31, 2026 (76 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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