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IT Support Technician roles qualify for H-1B sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Employers in healthcare, finance, and enterprise tech regularly file LCAs for this SOC code. The annual H-1B cap applies, so timing your job search around the April filing window matters.
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Take your career further with McLane!
McLane teammates, the driving force behind our success, are diverse professionals who work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. As a teammate, you will pair your dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit with your fellow teammates to serve America's most beloved brands. McLane leaders think long-term, act with purpose, and inspire high performance. They lead with accountability, communicate clearly, and drive results through collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. They empower each teammate to learn from industry leaders, develop their skills, and build lasting connections nationwide.
Are you a hands-on IT professional who enjoys solving problems, helping customers, and keeping operations running smoothly? Join McLane as a Field IT Support Technician and play a critical role supporting restaurant and retail distribution centers with frontline technology services. This role is ideal for someone who combines technical know-how with a strong customer service mindset.
This position is on site at the Riverside, CA distribution center. Some travel will be required to Buena Park and Canyon Spring locations.
Benefits you can count on:
- This position is an hourly role that pays between $29-$31
- Benefits begin on Day 60: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off begins after 90 days. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
- Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!
- Provide on site, hands on technical support within McLane Distribution Centers.
- Support both restaurant and retail service operations with timely, high quality IT assistance.
- Install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain desktops, laptops, RF and wearable devices.
- Support servers, network infrastructure, telecommunications, and related hardware.
- Partner closely with operations teams to minimize downtime and resolve issues quickly.
- Deliver excellent customer service while supporting fast paced, mission critical environments.
- Document issues, solutions, and equipment changes accurately.
What We're Looking For
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent hands on experience.
- 1-3+ years of experience in field IT support, desktop support, or technical support roles.
- Experience supporting hardware and software in warehouse, manufacturing, or operational environments preferred.
- Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.
- Experience supporting desktops, laptops, RF devices, wearable technology, and peripherals.
- Basic knowledge of servers, networking, and telecommunications equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues effectively in the field.
- Comfortable working on site in distribution center environments.
- Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities.
- This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.
Why Join Us
- Make a direct impact supporting mission critical distribution operations.
- Hands on technical role with exposure to diverse technologies.
- Stable organization with long term career growth opportunities.
- Team driven culture that values reliability, service, and accountability.
- Opportunity to build both technical and customer facing skills.
Fit the following? We want you here!
- Teamwork oriented
- Organized
- Problem solver
- Detailed
Our roadmap. Our story.
We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.
Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an IT Support Technician
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree field and the IT Support role. A general business degree can trigger an RFE. Pull the O*NET profile for SOC 15-1232 to confirm the education requirements the employer will cite in the petition.
Target employers registered in E-Verify
H-1B sponsors must use E-Verify to confirm your work authorization. Filter your search to E-Verify-enrolled companies early so you're not discovering this gap after an offer. Migrate Mate surfaces employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history for IT Support roles.
Check prevailing wage before accepting an offer
Your offered salary must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for your job location and experience level. Run the OFLC Wage Search for SOC 15-1232 before negotiating so you know the floor your employer is legally required to meet.
Ask about cap-exempt employer status upfront
Universities, nonprofit research organizations, and government-affiliated entities are cap-exempt, meaning they can file your H-1B petition outside the April lottery window. If you're open to IT Support roles in higher education or research, you can start any time of year.
Align your job search to the April filing window
USCIS opens H-1B registration in March for the fiscal year starting October 1. You need an employer ready to file by April 1. Start targeting sponsors at least six months before to give your employer enough lead time for the LCA certification and petition prep.
Document every employer-provided credential and training
If your degree is outside IT, employer-sponsored certifications like CompTIA A+, Microsoft 365, or ITIL can strengthen the specialty occupation argument in your petition. Keep records of any formal training your current or past employer has provided.
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Find IT Support Technician JobsIT Support Technician H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an IT Support Technician role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the employer defines the role. USCIS evaluates whether the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Generic helpdesk roles without a degree requirement often fail this test. Roles tied to enterprise systems, cloud infrastructure, or specialized software platforms have a stronger case when the job description explicitly requires an IT-related degree.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for IT Support Technician positions?
Healthcare systems, financial institutions, large enterprises, and managed service providers are among the most active H-1B sponsors for IT Support roles. These employers rely on credentialed technicians to manage regulated systems and often have established immigration processes. Use Migrate Mate to search companies with confirmed LCA filing history for this specific job category.
What happens to my H-1B status if I'm laid off from an IT Support role?
You have a 60-day grace period from your last day of employment to find a new H-1B sponsor, change to another visa status, or depart the country. During this window you can't work, but you can interview and negotiate offers. Your new employer must file a transfer petition before the grace period ends for your status to remain valid.
Can an IT Support Technician self-petition for an H-1B, or does the employer have to file?
The H-1B requires an employer sponsor. You can't file on your own behalf. The employer submits the Labor Condition Application to DOL, then files Form I-129 with USCIS. If you're currently employed on another status and receive an offer, your new employer handles the entire petition process. You provide supporting documents like your degree transcripts and credential evaluations.
Does a three-year bachelor's degree from outside the U.S. qualify for H-1B sponsorship in this role?
USCIS generally accepts a three-year bachelor's degree as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree when a credential evaluation confirms equivalency. For IT Support roles, a three-year degree in computer science or information systems from India, Australia, or the UK typically clears this threshold. The employer's attorney will order a credentials evaluation from a NACES-member organization to include in the petition.
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