What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Technician Field position at Caltech (California)?
Benefits / Perks
Competitive Compensation
Flexible Scheduling
Career Growth Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a knowledgeable IT Technician to join our team. As the IT Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring our computer systems, networks, and equipment are operating at peak performance. You will also handle all IT support requests and assist colleagues with their IT needs. Your role is vital to the smooth operation of our company and allowing us to reach our business goals. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills as well as excellent customer service and communication skills.
Responsibilities
Maintain computer hardware in working order
Set up employee workstations (computers, printers, routers, etc)
Install and configure software
Train colleagues in best practices in technology and how to use software and equipment
Assess security risks and ensure the security of networks and computer systems
Maintain optimized local network
Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred
Previous experience as an IT Technician or an IT Certification is preferred
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Ability to work well as part of a team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of data privacy and security
