Classroom Technology Specialist I
Laredo, TX - USA
Job Summary
Job Title
Classroom Technology Specialist IAgency
Texas A&M International UniversityDepartment
Office Of Information TechnologyProposed Minimum Salary
$16.83 hourlyJob Location
Laredo TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Job Summary
The Classroom Technology Specialist I under general supervision diagnoses and repairs hardware and software failures and conflicts configures computers resolves connectivity issues within local and wide-area networks and provides support for technology-related courses in the support of instruction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Tracks and assists in the coordination of equipment repair and work order assignments. Provides detailed work records which outline the history of tests performance problems and repairs for each piece of equipment.
Provides support for labs classroom computers peripherals music and theatre computer labs recording studios multimedia teaching labs theatrical spaces and site-specific installations.
Creates software images and manages technical resources for deployment.
Attends trainings and assists in researching testing and disseminating operation instructions. Tracks developments and specifications in state-of-the-art technologies computers peripherals and test equipment.
Provides consultative and technical services to campus community.
Prepares requisitions and inventory acquisitions of products and services.
Assists in training and coordinating tasks of student workers.
This document represents the major duties responsibilities and authorities of this job and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.
Additional Responsibilities
Supervisory position that requires managing part-time employees and student lab assistants.
Be proactive at reducing downtime of instructional equipment (lecterns and computer labs).
Assist in event request setups including setup of projectors laptops and PA systems.
Minimum Requirements
Education Bachelors degree in (CIS MIS or related field).
Experience One year of related experience.
Preferred Education and Experience
Bachelors degree in CIS MIS or related field
At least 2 years experience in audio/visual (A/V) or computer technician related field
Prior supervisory experience.
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Word processing spreadsheet and database applications.
Desktop repair software support and basic networking elements.
Computer security and administration tools. Knowledge of administrating various computer lab environments including visualization imaging and desktop security.
Ability to:
Multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding.
Preferred Knowledge and Abilities
Experience in an educational environment.
Related customer service experience.
Licensing / Professional Certification None.
Physical Requirements General Office Environment.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supervision of Others
This position generally does not supervise employees.
Other Requirements
Evening and weekend work may occasionally be required.
Position requires on campus face-to-face interactions.
Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.
This position will require evening and weekend work hours.
Support Schedule: 1:00 pm 10:00 pm Monday Thursday
11:00 am 8:00 pm Friday
Salary: $16.83/hourly
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you Submit the application materials. The software does not allow you to Save your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page My Experience has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include:
Resume
Cover Letter
3 professional references and their full contact information
Unofficial transcripts
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is an international university poised at the Gateway to Mexico and serving as the cultural and intellectual hub of a vibrant multilingual and multicultural community.