What are the responsibilities and job description for the PC LAN Specialist II position at Lexington County Sheriff's Department?
A PC LAN Specialist II provides desktop and user-level technical support for PCs, laptops, printers, and related equipment. Diagnoses and resolves hardware and software issues, installs and maintains technology assets, and assists with inventory tracking and departmental projects under the supervision of senior technical staff.
Why This Role?
This position is ideal for an IT professional who enjoys hands-on technical support and wants stability, balance, and meaningful work without the pressure of sales quotas or constant turnover common in the private sector.
As a PC LAN Specialist II, you support employees whose work directly serves the public. Your role keeps systems running, supports daily operations, and contributes to a reliable and secure technology environment.
What Sets This Role Apart
Positions in this class typically require fingering, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking, repetitive motions, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
Why This Role?
This position is ideal for an IT professional who enjoys hands-on technical support and wants stability, balance, and meaningful work without the pressure of sales quotas or constant turnover common in the private sector.
As a PC LAN Specialist II, you support employees whose work directly serves the public. Your role keeps systems running, supports daily operations, and contributes to a reliable and secure technology environment.
What Sets This Role Apart
- Stable, predictable work environment
- Consistent schedule and work-life balance
- Clear priorities and escalation paths
- Opportunity for long-term growth in government IT
- Direct impact supporting public service operations
- Respond to and resolve IT support requests through the helpdesk system
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and peripheral issues
- Install and configure computer equipment and software
- Escalate complex issues as appropriate
- Provide professional customer support in person, by phone, and email
- Maintain equipment inventory and assist with supply tracking
- High School Diploma or equivalent with at least one year of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Associate’s degree in a related field preferred
- Working knowledge of computer systems and troubleshooting
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Valid South Carolina Driver’s License
Positions in this class typically require fingering, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking, repetitive motions, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling, and lifting.