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Kansas State University

IT Support Specialist I

🇺🇸 Manhattan, KS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $18 - $24 per Hour

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ September 17th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The College of Agriculture at K-State is hiring an IT Support Specialist I. This role requires providing comprehensive technical assistance and support for general IT, laboratory, classroom, and audio/visual technologies to faculty, staff, and students. The specialist will troubleshoot hardware and software issues, install and maintain IT equipment, and collaborate with users and vendors to ensure effective use of technology resources.

Highlights
  • Provide telephone, in-person, and email technical support for faculty, staff, and students.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, operating system, and IT application problems.
  • Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, classroom technology, laboratory equipment, printers, and audio/visual devices.
  • Collaborate with college personnel and vendors to assess and enhance technology needs.
  • Create and maintain user accounts and provide orientation to new employees on IT resources.
  • Develop and deliver training materials and documentation on effective IT resource use.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as software updates and system backups.
  • Minimum qualification: High school diploma and one year of relevant experience; preferred associate's degree in IT or related field.
  • Familiarity with Windows and macOS operating systems, Microsoft Office, networking concepts, help desk systems, and remote support tools.
  • Compensation range: $18.27 - $24.04 per hour ($38,000 - $50,000 annually).