IT OPERATIONS HELP DESK TECHNICIAN

The US Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville, AL, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$37,440.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Software Applications Cyber Security Information Systems Computer Literacy Computer Terminals Desktop Computing Network Interface Controllers Information Technology Operations Print Servers Wireless Networks CompTIA Strata - PC Hardware Technology Engineer
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Peripherals Computer Equipment

Job description

  • Server/Computer Systems Hardware/Software:

  • Assist in maintaining networking/computer hardware and related equipment to ensure effective and efficient operation. Duties include, but are not limited to the accurate and timely installation/configuration/testing and maintenance of the following:

  • Servers/Computers.

  • Printers and print servers.

  • Network Cards.

  • Computer Peripherals.

  • Assist in maintaining server/computer operating systems and troubleshoot user software problems.

  • Assist in operating/maintaining the Center’s IT Security Posture.

  • Diagnose and repair server/computer hardware and software problems promptly and in a manner that ensures minimal interruption of service to users.

  • Meet or exceed the expectations of the Director of Information Systems for the accurate and timely completion of related tasks and assignments., * Walking, and climbing (stairs) to access other departments and buildings.
  • Climbing and working on ladders to mount and or install equipment or cable.
  • Sitting for long periods of time (4-8 hours) at desk.
  • Carrying and lifting equipment and supplies up to 50lbs waist high.
  • Bending, kneeling, reaching to store/retrieving supplies, repair equipment.
  • Sight, reading, wrist movements, feeling to operate computer terminal, repair computer equipment, handle documents.
  • Talking, hearing to instruct employees, and communicating with service providers in person and over the telephone.
  • This position involves working in a climate-controlled office environment and some occasional work tasks that will be outdoors.
  • This position deals extensively with employees throughout the Rocket Center and service providers who provide technical support for the Rocket Center., This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. required., * Minimum of 1 year practical, demonstrated hands-on experience with computer operating systems (Windows, Mac) and computer software OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Familiarity with Office365, Windows Accounts, Security Cameras, Wireless Networking and Point of Sale (POS) systems. Must have experience with installation, troubleshooting, and set-up of PC hardware and software.
  • Computer Experience: Prefer A+ certifications as a demonstration of computer hardware knowledge.
  • Prefer individuals working towards an associate degree in a computer or network-related field.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description 401(k) Health insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance

Full job description

Full-time. $18.00 an hour. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance. Vacation and holidays. 401k retirement. The purpose of this position is to assist in the maintenance of the integrity of the information systems network and related equipment, ensuring that these systems operate effectively and efficiently to meet the needs of the USSRC.

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