Employment at CAPS
Computer Support Technician
| Post Date: | 03/18/08 | Employer: | Center for Academic Program Support |
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| Work Hours: | 10-15 | Location: | 3rd Floor, Zimmerman Library |
| Hourly Rate: | $9.50 - $11.00 | Apply to: | capshr@unm.edu |
Please refer to "To Apply" section below for additional application materials required.
Position Summary
Provides specialized support to CAPS staff to include file management, software training, and software and hardware troubleshooting. Has considerable latitude in many tasks as well as primary responsibility for complex technical and/or software support. Responsible for setting up new computers and installing and upgrading software. Must be able to work independently and as immediate backup for the Technology Team at CAPS.Qualifications
- Must be available for pre-semester training (week before classes start) and regularly scheduled meetings Fridays from 2-3pm
- Knowledge of computer software and hardware
- Highly responsible and motivated
- Good troubleshooting and problem tracking skills
- Good verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
- Experience working in a busy environment with staff members, students, and the general public
- Work-study is preferred but not required
Preferred Skills
- Ability to multi-task in a high paced environment.
- Work-study qualified.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provides specialized support to CAPS staff to include file management, software training, and software and hardware troubleshooting.
- Has considerable latitude in many tasks as well as primary responsibility for complex technical and/or software support.
- Responsible for setting up new computers and installing and upgrading software. Must be able to work independently and as immediate backup for the Technology Team at CAPS.
To Apply
This is the absolute minimum we'll need to start the hiring process:- A completed application (also available at the CAPS office)
- An unofficial transcript
- A copy of your financial aid showing work study eligibility (if required)
- A letter of recommendation from a previous supervisor
- Be eligible as a student employee per UNM Student Employment. Information is available at http://www.unm.edu/~wsestudy/
How do I apply for work study?
- You must have completed a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for the current semester; visit http://www.fafsa.ed.gov to apply online.
- Request a work study award by checking "yes" in the appropriate box on your FAFSA.
- Contact the "Apply to" person named in the Job Request and arrange an interview.
- Take a copy of the Job Request with you to the interview.
- Return signed workstudy referral to the student employment office with proper I9 documentation.
- Visit the UNM Student Employment Office for more information.
