Fort Worth Independent School District Employee Reviews for Technician

"School position offers a stable paycheck with medium expectations."

What do you like about working at Fort Worth Independent School District?

"Co-workers are great.Stable position with average expectation of your knowledge. Recently they added an increase in pay for certification in the chosen field."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Their tests are geared to 80% electrical and the rest electronics. The last hiring had basic electronics on the test. Know your color codes and basic formulas.Make sure you negotiate for a higher salary. They will only offer minimum when they call you. Hold out for at least 1-2 dollars per hour more. Their policy is to hire the person selected by the board."

What don't you like about working at Fort Worth Independent School District?

"Compensation - was told in writing it is not against their policy to be unfair to employees. Pay is bottom of the scale for a 2 yr degree and raises are low.Advancement is impossible for technical people even with a degree. It is a good old boy network."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Advancement into management should have more educational requirements than how long you have been there and who you know. Incompetentancy is not a reason for promotion."