Careers at Computer Ties

Join a Team Focused on Reliable, Practical IT Support

Computer Ties provides IT services for small businesses and local government organizations across Jackson County and surrounding areas in Southern Michigan. Our team supports daily operations, long-term infrastructure planning, and critical technology systems for police, fire, township, and business environments.

The work is steady, practical, and hands-on. We emphasize clear communication, documented processes, and consistent service delivery. If you are seeking long-term technical work with responsibility and accountability, we encourage you to submit your information for consideration.

Who We Hire

We look for individuals interested in building long-term skills in technical support, network troubleshooting, and professional customer communication. We prefer to hire technicians early in their careers so they can be trained within our documented processes and service standards.

Candidates who perform well in this environment are steady, process-focused, and comfortable supporting a diverse mix of business and government clients. Even when positions are not immediately available, submissions are reviewed and kept on file for future opportunities.

Remote Support Technician

Remote Support Technicians provide frontline assistance to end users. Responsibilities include resolving workstation issues, responding to support tickets, assisting with Microsoft 365, and supporting devices managed through our RMM toolset.

This role requires clear communication, accurate documentation, and strong attention to detail. Technicians work directly with businesses and local government offices and must be comfortable operating within structured procedures.

Network Technician

Network Technicians support client infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, routing, wireless networks, and remote access systems. Responsibilities include on-site visits, planned upgrades, and structured troubleshooting across varied environments.

This role requires methodical problem-solving, consistency, and the ability to work independently while adhering to established operational standards.

Our Location

What It’s Like to Work at Computer Ties

Computer Ties operates with a small, focused team where individual contributions directly affect client outcomes. Work quality, accuracy, and follow-through matter.

Our environment is process-driven, emphasizing repeatable steps, documented solutions, and reliable communication. Because we support both business clients and municipal departments, accountability and professionalism are core expectations. Schedules are stable, and work typically includes a mix of remote support, on-site visits, and project-based tasks depending on role.

Skills We Look For

Technical experience is helpful, but how someone thinks and works matters more. We prioritize structured troubleshooting, clear communication, and the ability to follow established procedures without shortcuts.

Technicians work directly with end users across many industries, making reliability, professionalism, and consistency essential. These skills support dependable service delivery and build trust with the organizations we support.

Clear verbal and written communication

Technicians must explain issues in plain language and document work clearly for customers and internal teams.

Structured, step-by-step troubleshooting

A logical approach reduces repeat issues and leads to faster, more accurate resolutions.

Familiarity with Windows environments and common business software

Foundational Windows knowledge helps technicians ramp up quickly and stay focused on problem-solving.

Interest in long-term IT careers supporting local organizations

Clients value continuity, so we look for individuals seeking steady, practical work and long-term relationships.

Ability to follow documented procedures

Consistent adherence to standardized processes ensures predictable results.

Professional conduct with end users

Technicians represent Computer Ties in all interactions and are expected to communicate clearly and respectfully.

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered for current or future openings, you may submit a resume and a brief introduction. Submissions are reviewed as positions become available, and prior applicants are considered first.

Frequently asked questions

Do you hire entry-level technicians?

Yes. We prefer to hire early in a technician’s career so we can train them within our documented processes. Strong communication and steady work habits matter more than years of experience.

Do you offer remote work?

Not at this time. All current technician roles require onsite or in-office work due to the hands-on nature of our support and the environments we service.

What industries do your technicians support?

Technicians support businesses, municipal offices, police and fire departments, healthcare practices, construction firms, and other professional organizations.

How soon will applicants hear back after submitting a resume?

Response time varies based on hiring needs. When positions are open, responses are faster. When no roles are open, submissions are kept on file and reviewed as future needs arise.

Do candidates undergo a background check?

Yes. All candidates are required to complete both a name-based and fingerprint-based background check due to the sensitive environments we support.

Is there a skills test during the hiring process?

Technical and problem-solving abilities may be assessed during the interview process.

What is the best way to follow up on an application?

Applicants may follow up using the contact form on our website.

Begin a Career in Structured IT Support

If you are interested in building a long-term career supporting reliable IT operations for local businesses and government organizations, Computer Ties offers a structured, process-driven environment focused on consistency, accountability, and professional growth. Submitting your information allows us to consider you as future opportunities become available.

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Al Thorrez
21:23 29 Dec 25
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Dakota Moore
18:49 22 Oct 25
Very friendly staff robart answered all my questions and helped set up my contract for what I need to run my business very professional
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Traci Royer-Spring
19:28 01 Oct 25
I especially appreciate the awesome support that Kirsten provides! One day, she spent a couple hours on my laptop, making sure that I was up and running.

She is always patient and pleasant.
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Chris Murphy
14:55 29 Sep 25
Chris’s expertise and kindness will keep you coming back! We won’t go anywhere else with our computer issues.
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Keith Deep
00:44 26 Sep 25
I had Chris re-case my PC twice now and I have to say both times he did a excellent job. Will definitely be a returning customer for any of my PC needs. Grade A service and low prices too!
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Pamela Lee
23:46 08 Sep 25
When I have them my laptop I really thought it was going to be a dead end. It was fixed and with barely anything out of my pockets. Best place ever been dealing with them for years and each time they deliver 100
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Dominic Henning
23:38 21 Aug 25
I had my gaming laptop serviced here because of a hard disk error. I expected a quick fix and nothing more. instead I got an amazing and informative guide and fix up for myself and laptop. The pricing was very fair and Chris did a wonderful job getting my laptop running even better than before with many helpful tips and advice to go with! I'd definitely recommend this place and Chris a 100 times over. Great job, and I'm glad to write this on my laptop once more!
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Troy
14:26 18 Apr 25
This is the place you want to go if you have computer problems. Chris helped me finish my custom gaming PC build and made everything look real nice and prepared everything for an easy plug-and-play experience when I took the desktop home. All for a reasonable price and an insanely fast turnaround!

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