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IT Service Desk Technician

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Work Type: Classified
Location: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Categories: Information Technology

Job Title

IT Service Desk Technician

Department

Client Services IT Help Desk

Salary

Commensurate with experience

Job Summary/Basic Function

Serves as a point of contact for faculty, staff, and students seeking technical assistance with university information technology systems and services. Provides tier 1 level troubleshooting and resolution for technical issues including desktop/laptop hardware and software, mobile devices, peripherals, enterprise applications, network connectivity, cloud services, email systems, and web-based tools. Delivers timely support through multiple channels including phone, email, chat, walk-in service, and ticketing systems to maximize user productivity and minimize service disruptions. Resolves common technical issues at first contact whenever possible, escalating more complex problems to senior technicians, tier 2/3 support, or specialized teams as appropriate. Assists with training student employees and contributes to knowledge base documentation. Supports the research, instructional, and administrative technology needs of the university community while maintaining exceptional customer service standards. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education

Associate's degree in computer science or related field is required. Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or related field preferred.

Required Related Experience

One (1) year of experience in a user support environment is required.

Documents Needed to Apply

Resume Required

MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:

Sick Leave
Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
13 paid University holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plans
Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents

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Application Review Date: July 30, 2026; for optimal consideration, please apply before April 13, 2026

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IT Service Desk Technician	Murfreesboro, Tennessee	04/13/2026
Serves as a point of contact for faculty, staff, and students seeking technical assistance with university information technology systems and services. Provides tier 1 level troubleshooting and resolution for technical issues including desktop/laptop hardware and software, mobile devices, peripherals, enterprise applications, network connectivity, cloud services, email systems, and web-based tools. Delivers timely support through multiple channels including phone, email, chat, walk-in service, and ticketing systems to maximize user productivity and minimize service disruptions. Resolves common technical issues at first contact whenever possible, escalating more complex problems to senior technicians, tier 2/3 support, or specialized teams as appropriate. Assists with training student employees and contributes to knowledge base documentation. Supports the research, instructional, and administrative technology needs of the university community while maintaining exceptional customer service standards. Performs other duties as assigned.

Position	Location	Advertisement Closes
IT Service Desk Technician	Murfreesboro, Tennessee	04/13/2026
Serves as a point of contact for faculty, staff, and students seeking technical assistance with university information technology systems and services. Provides tier 1 level troubleshooting and resolution for technical issues including desktop/laptop hardware and software, mobile devices, peripherals, enterprise applications, network connectivity, cloud services, email systems, and web-based tools. Delivers timely support through multiple channels including phone, email, chat, walk-in service, and ticketing systems to maximize user productivity and minimize service disruptions. Resolves common technical issues at first contact whenever possible, escalating more complex problems to senior technicians, tier 2/3 support, or specialized teams as appropriate. Assists with training student employees and contributes to knowledge base documentation. Supports the research, instructional, and administrative technology needs of the university community while maintaining exceptional customer service standards. Performs other duties as assigned.