PC LAN Specialist II
Job Purpose
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
- 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
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- 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
Job Specifications and Qualifications
- 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
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.