The
City of La Mesa has opened a recruitment for Information Technology
Specialist I / II – Part-Time, Temporary. This is an unbenefited,
temporary part-time position working an average of 20 hours per week. This
position is open until the needs of the City are met so interested applicants
should apply immediately.
This position requires:
·
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by
college level course work in computer science, information systems, or a
closely related field. A Bachelor’s degree is desirable.
- Information Technology Specialist I - At least two years of computer and network support
experience is desirable.
- Information Technology Specialist II - At least three years of increasingly responsible
computer and network support experience in a comparable environment.
Experience in a local government is desirable.
- Certification in one or more
technical or application support areas such as network administration and
management, telephone systems, internet and/or database administration is
desirable.
- Possession of an appropriate, valid California driver’s
license, or equivalent.
This position may be required to work occasional evenings,
weekends, and holidays; and be available for on-call assignments. Because
this position has access to confidential information, employment is contingent
upon successful completion of a thorough background investigation (including
polygraph examination).
If you know of anyone who may be interested and who meets the
minimum qualifications please forward them this job announcement.
For additional qualifications please refer to the job
announcement. Please click on the following link for further details:
CITY OF LA MESA
invites applications for the position of:
Information Technology
Specialist I/II - Part-Time
Temporary
An Equal Opportunity Employer
SALARY:
$23.40 - $31.29 Hourly
OPENING DATE:
02/27/13
CLOSING DATE:
Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY:
To perform a variety of technical duties involved in providing daily operational and technical
support for the City’s computer systems including for all computer workstations and peripherals,
network equipment, telephone systems, and software used by City departments; to respond to
requests for assistance from system users and resolve operational problems; to perform various
diagnostic testing and maintenance on system hardware.
This is a temporary part-time position working an average of 20 hours per week.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the
listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set
forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.
Provide day-to-day operational support for the City’s computer systems including the
City’s network, computers, telephone systems and related equipment.
Receive user questions, problems, and requests, either by telephone, in writing, or in
person; answer user questions, resolve problems and fulfill requests; maintain a log or
database of problem reports and track until satisfactory resolution
Install and/or plan and coordinate the installation, testing and support of computer
hardware and software applications; coordinate the repair and replacement of computer
components and related equipment.
Conduct periodic preventive maintenance and diagnostic testing of all hardware and
cabling systems to ensure a high level of reliability; maintain records of maintenance
performed.
Interface with City vendors and contractors to resolve problems and research products.
Perform network administration functions such as maintaining user accounts and
passwords, installing, upgrading and maintaining software on servers, upgrading server
hardware, and troubleshooting and resolving network connectivity issues.
Provide support in the operation of the City’s telephone and voice mail systems.
Work with users to become familiar with their job duties and requirements and to develop
and test system procedural documentation.
Document procedures, prepare reports, and maintain records of equipment and software
as necessary.
Obtain quotations and arrange for the purchase of new technology.
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Provide support for the City’s Internet and Intranet websites.
Special Requirements
:
This position may be required to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge
and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education/Training:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in
computer science, information systems, or a closely related field. A Bachelor’s degree is
desirable.
Experience:
Information Technology Specialist I -
At least two years of computer and network support
experience is desirable.
Information Technology Specialist II
- At least three years of increasingly responsible computer
and network support experience in a comparable environment. Experience in local government
is desirable.
License or Certificates:
Certification in one or more technical or application support areas such as network
administration and management, telephone systems, Internet and/or database administration is
desirable.
Possession of an appropriate, valid California driver’s license, or equivalent.
EXAMINATION PROCESS:
Interested applicants must submit an online application and supplemental questionnaire.
This
position is open until the needs of the City are met so apply immediately.
Candidates
whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of the City will be invited to participate in the
interview process for this position.
Because this position has access to confidential information, employment is contingent upon
successful completion of a thorough background investigation (includes polygraph examination).
APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
http://www.cityoflamesa.com
OUR OFFICE IS LOCATED AT:
8130 Allison Avenue
La Mesa, CA 91942
619-667-1175
hr@ci.la-mesa.ca.us
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job #
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I/II - PART-TIME
TEMPORARY
NM
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Information Technology Specialist I/II - Part-Time Temporary Supplemental
Questionnaire
* 1. Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as part of the application
screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to
determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Incomplete responses,
false statements, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the
selection process. Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and that
your responses can be verified from information included within the application?
Yes No
* 2. How many years of professional computer support experience do you have?
None
Less than 2 Years
2 - 5 Years
5+ Years
* 3. How many years of experience do you have installing and supporting computers in a
networked environment?
None
Less than 2 Years
2 - 5 Years
5+ Years
* 4. Describe your experience installing and supporting computers in a networked environment.
Include name of employer(s). Note: Entering "See Resume/Application" does not qualify as
an acceptable response.
* 5. Describe your experience installing and/or supporting network applications. Include name
of employer(s). Note: Entering "See Resume/Application" does not qualify as an acceptable
response.
* 6. How many years of network administration experience do you have?
None
Less than 2 Years
2 - 5 Years
5+ Years
7. Describe your experience in network administration. Include name of employer(s). Note:
Entering "See Resume/Application" does not qualify as an acceptable response.
* 8. Do you possess a valid California driver's license, or equivalent?
Yes No
* Required Question
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