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Library Technology Specialist - MakerSpace
Salary : $51,415 - $64,011; commensurate with experience
Created : July 25, 2024
Description
Job Summary / Basic Function
Reporting to Manager – MakerSpace, apply knowledge of Windows and MacOS to provide installation, configuration, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of software and hardware for the MakerSpace including CAD computers, Mac Lab, and specialized media technology spaces. Provide technical support for the MakerSpace and Library Technology as needed. Supervise, assist, and train Team Leaders and Student Technology Assistants (STA) in all aspects of desktop, classroom technology, and multimedia equipment support.
Help MTSU students, staff, and faculty properly use media and fabrication software, technology, and design equipment and hardware.
Responsible for delivering training to all Library Technology student workers and full-time staff who do not regularly work in the MakerSpace (3-5) on the use and troubleshooting of all MakerSpace equipment, technology, and software, including but not limited to multimedia equipment and spaces, laser cutter / etcher, CNC routers, vinyl plotters, dye sublimation printers, 3D printers, sewing machines, embroidery machines, and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.
Coordinate, track, and facilitate training for all Library Technology student employees working in the MakerSpace (25-30) and full-time staff who do not regularly work in the MakerSpace (3-5). Hire and onboard student technology assistants (STA) for Library MakerSpace (25-30). Schedule Team Leaders and STAs for MakerSpace (25-30). Monitor and verify MakerSpace student hours worked and submit for payroll. Supervise, guide, and mentor Team Leaders and STAs during work shifts in the Makerspace.
Assist in providing curriculum enrichment and informational services to classes visiting the MakerSpace. Assess fines to student accounts, including interpreting library policies to patrons and resolving discrepancies. Remain current on technology trends, tools, and support methods for new technologies adopted for use within the library public spaces, MakerSpace, Mac Lab, and classrooms. Document support interactions in the campus work order system. Perform other duties as assigned and contribute to special projects. Flexibility is required to support special shift projects and events.
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, Multimedia Arts, Digital Design, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred. An associate’s degree with five (5) years of experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
Required Related Experience
Three (3) years' progressively responsible full-time experience that must include fabrication equipment and tools, design and digital media software, multimedia spaces, equipment and applications, 3D design applications, audio-visual equipment, and experience with installation, maintenance, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of computers (PC / Macintosh) and peripherals. Two (2) years of supervision, hiring, onboarding, scheduling, and training experience required.
Desirable Related Experience
Professional experience in a medium to large organization or higher education environment preferred. Experience with Android and iOS preferred. Two (2) years prior work experience in a library preferred. Experience with installation, service, and support of digital technology and audio / visual systems preferred.
Desirable License / Registration / Certification
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Documents Needed to Apply
Cover Letter & Resume Required
How to apply
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Published : Monday, July 29, 2024 20 : 18 UTC
Last updated : Monday, July 29, 2024 20 : 18 UTC
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Salary : $51,415 - $64,011
