Information Systems Technician                                                                                        Pay:  $21.45 per hour

Engineering Department

Job Summary:  Under the general supervision of the Engineering Director, the purpose of this position is to provide information system end users with appropriate hardware, software, training and support..  Maintain and provide support for the citywide LAN/WAN network to include all departments, establish specifications for computer and ancillary equipment purchase, coordinate purchase of hardware and software for favorable pricing, perform minor repairs and upgrades to computer hardware and software, provide technical assistance and training to system users, setup and install new computer users, hardware, and software, maintain detailed inventory of all computer hardware and software, troubleshoot existing systems to diagnose system, coordinate and maintain security system, insure that all software is properly purchased and upgraded, develop and maintain procedures that protect data integrity and provide for disaster recovery, maintain and administer all telecommunications equipment

Physical Requirements: Lift and carry computer equipment up to 30 pounds. Walk from one building to another; see color-coded wire and cables; read and complete paperwork; handle computer wires and cables, telephone, files, reports and reference manuals; operate computer keyboard.       

.Other Aspects of the Job:  High school diploma or GED and a combination of education and/or training that provide a working knowledge of client/server environment and network operations.  Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Must be able to meet deadlines and perform under pressure. Must have the ability to interact with other employees across all levels of the organization. Must have the ability to perform multiple tasks by prioritizing and organizing work assignments. Must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record. Regular attendance is required.

All jobs require the applicant to pass a criminal history check, thorough background investigation, work fitness physical and drug screen. Must complete a one year probationary period.

This position is open until filled