Ranch IT Specialist

Description

We are looking for a Ranch IT Specialist to provide hands-on technical support across multiple ranch locations in Texas. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can independently maintain end-user systems, connectivity, and media technology while partnering with both local operations leadership and broader IT teams. The role calls for a practical problem-solver who is comfortable working in the field, supporting a varied device environment, and responding to evolving operational needs.

Responsibilities:
Maintain and troubleshoot desktops, servers, mobile devices, and Apple-based equipment across ranch operations, ensuring reliable day-to-day performance.
Deliver remote and on-site assistance to users, resolving technical issues efficiently and communicating clearly throughout the support process.
Oversee backup processes and help sustain dependable wireless and network connectivity across buildings and ranch properties, including Ubiquiti-based environments.
Support and service large-scale audiovisual and entertainment systems such as Apple TV, Sonos, and DirecTV installations.
Provide technical assistance for Microsoft Office 2019 and later versions, helping users remain productive with core business applications.
Perform basic network support tasks, including troubleshooting switching and connectivity issues in coordination with centralized IT leadership when needed.
Assist with printer upkeep, fiber-related connectivity concerns, and other infrastructure issues affecting ranch operations.
Adapt to changing priorities and complete additional technical duties as assigned to support the needs of ranch management and the parent organization.

Requirements

5-7 years of broad IT support experience in desktop, device, or infrastructure support environments.
Working knowledge of Windows systems, Apple devices, Android hardware, and common endpoint troubleshooting practices.
Familiarity with networking fundamentals, backup technologies, and configuration management concepts.
Experience supporting business applications such as Microsoft Office; exposure to tools like Active Directory, Citrix, Cisco, ArcGIS, or Photoshop is beneficial.
A+ certification or other relevant technical credentials is preferred.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and the ability to travel locally, with occasional overnight trips as needed.
Ability to work independently in outdoor conditions, navigate uneven terrain, remain flexible with shifting assignments, and meet company screening and compliance requirements.

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