Lab Technician (Computer Lab) Jobs in Chennai Engineering College

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Lab Technician (Computer Lab) positions in Chennai private engineering colleges. This role is with an AICTE-approved self-financing engineering college affiliated to Anna University or another recognized technical university, offering a structured academic career with NBA accreditation support and faculty development programmes.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain computer lab hardware including desktops, switches, servers, and peripherals for student practicals
• Install and update operating systems (Windows, Linux), programming compilers, and subject-specific software on lab machines
• Troubleshoot hardware failures, software issues, and network connectivity problems promptly during lab sessions
• Manage user accounts, lab access credentials, and ensure cybersecurity protocols are followed in the lab
• Maintain lab inventory records for hardware, software licenses, and consumables
• Assist faculty and students during programming laboratory sessions and practical examinations
• Coordinate with IT vendors for hardware procurement, AMC services, and equipment repair

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• B.Sc. Computer Science, BCA, or Diploma in Computer Engineering from a recognized institution
• 0 - 4 Years of computer lab maintenance or IT support experience; freshers with strong practical skills welcome
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating system administration and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals, IP configuration, LAN setup, and Wi-Fi management
• Experience with software installation: compilers (GCC, JDK), IDEs (Eclipse, VS Code, NetBeans), DBMS (MySQL, Oracle XE)
• Hardware troubleshooting skills for desktops, printers, and peripherals
• Good communication and student-support skills for lab assistance

✅ Required Skills