Education Tech Support Special
Education Tech Support Special
- 514961
- Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Staff
Title: Education Tech Support Special
Employee Classification: Education Tech Support Special
Campus: University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth
Division: HSC-Information Technology
SubDivision-Department: HSC-Information Technology
Department: HSC-Information Technology-370000
Job Location: Fort Worth
Salary: Commensurate with experience
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible
About Us - Values Overview
Department Summary
The Classroom and Events Technology Support (CETS) is the team that provides audio-visual and related support for the technology in the classrooms, conference rooms, and for special events, both on and off campus. CETS supports all UNT Health students, faculty, and staff.
Position Overview
This position will be responsible for day to day activities assigned to them as well as problem resolution to support users within the UNT Health campus in Fort Worth. Assist with complex problem solutions within the Classroom and Events Technology Support (CETS) projects to ensure high quality of AV/IT and customer service delivery across UNT Health.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong oral and written communications skills.
- Ability to assimilate, retain, and utilize technical information.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to work with considerable independence and initiative.
- Proficiency in supporting various operating systems and software applications, including Mac OS X, Windows, iOS, and Microsoft Office.
- Basic knowledge of audiovisual technologies, televisions, projectors and sound systems.
- Technical skills in installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining classroom technology.
- Capability to provide immediate technical support in classrooms during lessons.
Preferred Qualifications
The preferred candidate will possess the following additional skills and abilities: Microsoft software, Apple software, computer hardware, basic audiovisual knowledge of televisions, projectors and sound systems. Good mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
Job Duties
- Set up and strike equipment for classes, meetings and other events on campus.
- Answer phones and email that come in to the CETS department mailbox in a timely manner.
- Assist inperson customers with campus technology questions or requests for equipment.
- Provide technical support during events if requested.
- Assist the Room Scheduling Office with corrections to requests.
- Input Facilities work request on damaged or broken equipment in classrooms or conference rooms that are not technology related.
- Maintain current list of CETS inventory in classrooms and in storage area.
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment cleaning/replacing filters on projectors, inspecting equipment that is returned from checkout, replace damaged cables in classrooms, replace batteries in microphones and wireless presenters.
- Operate cameras and/or production switch board during live streaming events.
- Input tickets into Service Now once service is completed.
- Assist faculty/staff/students with basic classroom/conference room AV training.
- AV installations in classrooms, conference rooms and office space around campus.
Physical Requirements
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like.
- Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds.
- Lifting and Moving objects up to 50 pounds.
- Lifting and moving objects up to 100 pounds or more.
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
- Moving self in various positions to perform tasks in tight and confined spaces.
- Operating machinery and/or power tools.
- Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
Environmental Hazards
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work Schedule
M-F 7:00am-4:00pm with one closing shift (12:00pm-9:00pm) per week and occasional weekends.
Driving University Vehicle
Yes
Security Sensitive
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.