What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Support Technician position at New Braunfels Utilities?
Position Summary
The Information Technology Support Technician is responsible for assisting users with software and hardware problems. Repair, maintain, and set up technology-related equipment. Facilitate data backup processes.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Degree/Diploma Obtained: Bachelors
Work Experience Time Frame: One Year or More Field of Study: Computer Science, Info Systems Mgmt
Certification And Licensure Requirements
CompTIA A certification or better highly recommended
Other Minimum Qualifications
The Information Technology Support Technician is responsible for assisting users with software and hardware problems. Repair, maintain, and set up technology-related equipment. Facilitate data backup processes.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Installs, maintains, and provides technical support for users
- Performs hardware, software, and applications support and preventative maintenance
- Performs end-to-end environment-appropriate support utilizing best practices and documented procedures
- Maintain all asset management records related to desktop hardware, software, and peripherals.
- Logs all incoming incidents and completes requests.
- Contacts and coordinates with vendors regarding the repair of systems under warranty.
- Escalates more complex calls to the relevant IT division to support members in a timely manner.
- Provide full user support for the standard application software to meet staff needs.
- Develops, documents, publishes, and provides communications
- Records incidents and events information relating to troubleshooting and resolutions
- Installs, configures, maintains, and analyzes various types of computer hardware and software, including
- Assist in running AV for official NBU meetings, as requested.
- Displays a strong commitment to customer service.
- Knowledge of business operations and systems requirements process.
- Skill in effective verbal and written communication.
- Ability to install computer hardware and software.
- Ability to manage the processing of incoming incidents & service requests to the Service Desk via
- Ability to read and comprehend departmental policies, technical/repair manuals, and user guides.
- Ability to maintain positive working relationships with all personnel, outside agencies, and vendors.
- Ability to serve in a diplomatic and professional manner; must have strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with detailed information for sustained periods of time.
- Ability to demonstrate proficiency in Windows-based environment.
- Ability to use good judgment, think outside the box, and see the bigger picture.
- Ability to create development and communication of help sheets, usage guides, and FAQs for end users
- Work weekends and evenings as necessary on an on-call basis.
- Maintain regular attendance; leave schedule should be managed to not interfere with the ability to
- Adhere to NBU safety guidelines and practices at all times and in all situations
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, office, field site, and vehicle as applicable
- Develop & maintain effective customer service skills for communications with co-workers, customers, and
- Maintain strict confidentiality of business, employee, and customer information in written and oral
- Adhere to NBU policies and procedures
- Exemplifies NBU Core Values of Integrity, Stewardship, Culture, Team and Safety
- Participate in and support initiatives to reach annual NBU Performance Measures
Degree/Diploma Obtained: Bachelors
Work Experience Time Frame: One Year or More Field of Study: Computer Science, Info Systems Mgmt
Certification And Licensure Requirements
CompTIA A certification or better highly recommended
Other Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- Relevant experience in job duties listed above may be substituted to meet the educational requirement.
- Must be available to periodically work after normal business hours or on weekends for emergency purposes.
Salary : $24 - $38