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Technology Services Technician III – Help Desk & Field Support (External Candidates) FIELD SUPPORT -

Employer
Duval County Public Schools
Location
Jacksonville, FL, US
Salary
$21.11 - $38.13 / Per Hour

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Job Summary

Supports technical computer and network systems support work at the advanced level. Installs, configures, and maintains computer workstations, software, hardware and related equipment in a local and/or wide area network environment. Performs local and remote troubleshooting and complicated problem resolution. Performs more complex network administration duties. This classification lies above that of Technology Services Technician II and Senior Computer Specialist and below that of Technology Services Technician IV.


Essential Functions

Depending upon the specific functional responsibilities, incumbents may perform some or all of the functions in the section below. Percentage of time spent performing essential functions may vary across positions.
Percent of Job
1. Responds to escalated trouble calls on the Help Desk, initiates trouble tickets, troubleshoots and resolves problems related to technology hardware, software, and connectivity both remotely and onsite. Refers very complicated problems to higher-level technical staff.
25%
2. Installs, configures, and relocates technology equipment, peripherals, software, and networking components in a local and/or wide area network environment.
15%
3. Provides advanced level assistance and consultation on system usage including word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, data and file transfers, databases, and other district approved software and systems in accordance with existing hardware and software standards.
10%
4. Operates Computer Help Desk and remote control software.
10%
5. Installs, configures, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots computer systems, workstations, networks, and associated equipment.
10%
6. Configures and implements approved subsystems, products, and databases
10%
7. Implements routine preventive maintenance procedures per DCPS policies and procedures.
10%
8. Coordinates warranty work for assigned areas.
10%
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Open Requirements: A five (5) year combination of education, training and experience installing, configuring and maintaining Windows and/or Unix/Linux microcomputer systems, which includes the operation of microcomputers using word processing, spreadsheet applications, database, and network software.

Education may be substituted for experience for coursework, major, or degree; in Computer Science, Data Processing, Management Information Systems, or a related field; as follows: twelve (12) semester hours of course work for one (1) year of experience; an Associate's degree for two (2) years; or a Bachelor's degree for four (4) years of experience.

Promotional Requirements: All permanent employees of the unit who have served for two (2) years in the class of Technology Services Technician II or Senior Computer Specialist are eligible to take the test for Technology Services Technician III (Help Desk & Field Support).

Licensing/Certification/Registration: A+, Network+ or similar certification preferred. A valid Florida driver's license is required prior to appointment and must be maintained during employment in this class. Must furnish an automobile in good condition for use on School Board business for which mileage compensation will be paid.

Note: Employees shall receive an annual supplement for up to two (2) additional Technology Certifications. Acceptable Certifications and corresponding supplements will be determined each year or as changes are needed. Supplements shall be effective upon receipt of acceptable proof of the Certification(s). Certification(s) must be maintained while employed in order to retain the supplement(s) tied to same.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Strong knowledge of computer systems, servers, and workstation installations, including operation and preventive maintenance
  • Strong knowledge of basic network administration and troubleshooting
  • Strong knowledge of microcomputer software including word processing, spreadsheet applications, data base, network software and data communications
  • Strong knowledge of computer hardware, software and data communications functionality and capability
  • Strong knowledge of computer analysis and design principles
  • Strong knowledge of effective precautionary procedures for protecting and maintaining electronic data security
  • Strong knowledge of computer associated equipment such as printers, scanners, and digital cameras
  • Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to read, understand and apply knowledge acquired from computer manuals, software instructions, and by accessing technical support
  • Ability to determine and meet user computer system and workstation needs
  • Ability to operate Computer Help Desk and remote control software
  • Ability to prepare and maintain documentation
  • Ability to prepare instructions and reference materials
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Ability to assist and provide basic instruction to users in both one-on-one and small group settings
  • Ability to perform duties in accordance with district standards and policies


Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Legend:

0% = No Requirement (N)

1-20% = Some Requirement 1-2 hours per day (S)

21-50% = Moderate Requirement 2.5 - 4 hours per day (M)

51-79% = Great Requirement 4.5-6 hours per day (G)

80-100% = Constant Requirement 6.5 hours or more per day (C)


Physical Requirements/Movement:

Lift heavy (51 to 100 lbs.) items or awkward weights (S) - (lifting is in conjunction with others)

See (C)

Hear (C)

Talk (C)

Sit (C)

Walk (M)

Stand (M)

Bend/stoop (S)

Kneel (S)

Climb/high places/ladders/scaffolding (S)

Grasp (C)

Fine hand & finger movements (C)

Repetitive arm and hand motion (M)

Operate equipment (S)

Operate motor vehicle (S)
Work Conditions:

Office environment (C)
Dusty (S)

Confined spaces (S)

Note: The essential functions, physical demands, and working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Primary Location:
2735 FIELD SUPPORT
Salary Range:
$21.11 - $38.13 / Per Hour
Shift Type:
Full-Time

Company

Duval County Public Schools in Jacksonville, Florida is the 22nd largest school district in the nation and the sixth largest school district in Florida. The district is committed to ensuring that students are prepared for success in college or a career, and life. In addition, the district will make sure its mission of providing educational excellence is reflected in every school, in every classroom, for every student, every day.

 

DCPS currently serves approximately 128,000 students in grades Pre K-12 and operates 163 schools. In addition to its traditional, comprehensive schools, DCPS is known for its diverse magnet schools and themes and nationally recognized high school programs that include rich acceleration and vocational programing.

DCPS offers a competitive salary schedule and generous supplements for select hard to staff subject areas. Our starting teacher salary is the highest in the Northeast Florida region! Annual teacher salaries range from $39,500 –$73,000 based on degree and experience.

Company info
Website
Telephone
9043902505
Location
1701 Prudential Drive
JACKSONVILLE
FL
32207
US

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