Microcomputer Specialist
- Employer
- Fayette County Public Schools
- Location
- Lexington, KY, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Administrator, Specialist / Coordinator
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Technology - Hourly/ CLAS - 7534 - MICROCOMPUTER SPECIALIST
1/19/2021
TECHNOLOGY
20-21 School Year
01/31/2021
Description:
Install microcomputer hardware and software; train users in functions and operations of microcomputers; provide continuing on-site and telephone support for users.
Job Summary:
- Provide on-site and telephone support for users of microcomputer hardware and software.
- Install microcomputer hardware systems and software including upgrades and enhancements.
- Conduct training for use of microcomputer hardware and software with individuals, small groups and classrooms.
- Conduct problem-solving research.
- Coordinate and conduct user group meetings; record and distribute meeting minutes.
- Test new software programs and update existing programs prior to installation.
- Evaluate needs of user departments and recommend hardware and software solutions.
- Maintain password security for authorized access to computers and local area networks.
- Develop and maintain data base files.
- Maintain secure backup of master software files; maintain periodic backup of user software and data.
- Maintain standard District-wide master files.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Maintain regular attendance.
- High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate supplemented by course work in microcomputers and software applications and three years increasingly responsible microcomputer and software operations and installation experience.
- Must take required clerical assessments and earn a passing score
- Operation of microcomputers and related peripheral computer equipment.
- Operation of numerous software applications related to District projects and activities.
- Installation of computer hardware, peripherals and software.
- Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
- Manual instructions, sufficient to enable quick and accurate diagnosis of difficulties. Technical aspects of field of specialty.
- Various network databases such as Access, SQL, and Informix 4gl.
- Maintenance of system and database backups on RS6000 hardware.
- AIX Korn Shell scripts.
- RS6000 System Administration.
- Public speaking techniques.
- Oral and written communication skills.
- Install microcomputer hardware and software.
- Plan, develop and coordinate training programs in the use of microcomputers, scanners, printers and other peripheral equipment.
- Develop and present training programs for operation of computer hardware and software applications.
- Provide assistance and technical knowledge of various software applications.
- Develop and present training programs.
- Maintain current knowledge of technological advances in the field.
- Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Work independently with little direction.
- Plan and organize work.
- Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking.
- Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing.
- Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
- Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching.
- Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights, up to 30 pounds.
Apply online
Selection Procedure:
Contact Person: Bob Moore (bob.moore@fayette.kyschools.us)
Grade 24
MUST TAKE AND PASS A BOOKKEEPER, WORD AND EXCEL ASSESSMENT WITH A 75% OR HIGHER. CLERICAL ASSESSMENTS CAN BE TAKEN IN THE AMBROSE BUILDING ON TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, AND FRIDAYS FROM 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
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