What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Technician position at Tulsa Public Schools?
Full Job Description: Network Technician
Salary Grade: Hourly 16 | H-16
Tulsa Public Schools’ existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position, please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).
For more information on our comprehensive benefits packages, please visit our Compensation and Benefits website .
Position Summary: The Network Technician provides technical expertise in support of the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure, systems, and services for Tulsa Public Schools. The role installs and maintains network hardware, software, and cabling infrastructure and completes assigned work orders at district and non-district sites. As a member of the Network Engineering Support Team, the Network Technician supports existing IT systems in meeting performance targets, coordinates with district technology vendors, and provides after-hours support for essential network equipment to maintain reliable
network service across district sites.
Key Functions
Minimum Qualifications:
Salary Grade: Hourly 16 | H-16
Tulsa Public Schools’ existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position, please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).
For more information on our comprehensive benefits packages, please visit our Compensation and Benefits website .
Position Summary: The Network Technician provides technical expertise in support of the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure, systems, and services for Tulsa Public Schools. The role installs and maintains network hardware, software, and cabling infrastructure and completes assigned work orders at district and non-district sites. As a member of the Network Engineering Support Team, the Network Technician supports existing IT systems in meeting performance targets, coordinates with district technology vendors, and provides after-hours support for essential network equipment to maintain reliable
network service across district sites.
Key Functions
- Network hardware and software installation and maintenance
- Network cabling infrastructure installation and maintenance
- Work order completion and technical troubleshooting
- Process and repair documentation
- State testing standards and operations support
- After-hours support for essential network equipment
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Three (3) years of experience with TIA cabling standards and procedures (Cat 6/6a, Fiber)
- Three (3) years of CCNA, Microsoft server, or related experience, such as cable pulling, switch configuration, wireless access point configuration, or VoIP configuration
- Three (3) years of VoIP hardware and software configuration experience preferred
- CompTIA Network (N ) certification, required at the time of hire
- Valid Oklahoma driver's license
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, calmly, and patiently with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to quickly respond to events in a fast-paced environment and manage problem escalation when required
- Ability to create extensive spreadsheets for department projects
- Ability to remain open to change and apply critical thinking while developing solutions based on new guidelines, methods, techniques, and technologies
- Ability to build buy-in from individuals with diverse perspectives and backgrounds for new ideas and approaches
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Office Suite
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred