What are the responsibilities and job description for the Campus Support Technician I position at Tarrant County College?
Job Summary
The Campus Support Technician responds to staff requests for technology equipment, support and supplies, performs minor repairs on equipment and assists with inventory. The position produces instructional and promotional videos at the campus level using digital media and functions as a liaison to faculty, staff, and students with technology needs. The position troubleshoots and repairs technology equipment, as well as installs, modifies, and makes minor repairs to microcomputer hardware and software systems and provides technical assistance/training to system users.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
Essential Performance Requirements*
Works under the general supervision of the Coordinator of Campus Support Services
Required Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally exertup to thirty-five pounds of force occasionally, up to twenty pounds of force frequently, and/or up to twenty pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representatives of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Special Instructions Summary Posted 02/04/2025
The Campus Support Technician responds to staff requests for technology equipment, support and supplies, performs minor repairs on equipment and assists with inventory. The position produces instructional and promotional videos at the campus level using digital media and functions as a liaison to faculty, staff, and students with technology needs. The position troubleshoots and repairs technology equipment, as well as installs, modifies, and makes minor repairs to microcomputer hardware and software systems and provides technical assistance/training to system users.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
Essential Performance Requirements*
- Completes scheduled technology setups; ensures equipment is in good operating condition
- Ensures correct software, firmware, and updates are done to the integrated systems
- Experienced in installing audio‐visual‐control systems including video conferencing systems, cabling and terminating video/audio systems, and equipment rack fabrication
- Provides system testing and troubleshooting expertise on high‐end A/V integrated control systems (i.e., Extron/Crestron)
- Responds to emergency calls for assistance/Performs repairs/adjustments on equipment
- Responds to faculty and administrative requests for technology support; provides AV orientation to faculty and clients using the technology so they can utilize it effectively
- Assists with maintaining inventory of all campus technology equipment
- Assists in the production of digital media classroom instructional materials and marketing videos for the campus as well as maintenance of all associated documentation in the pre‐production, production, and post‐production stages of the video process (i.e., familiar with Adobe CS6/Premie, etc.)
- Assists with the installation and preparation of technology for events
- Assists with equipment troubleshooting, maintenance, and research
- Responsible for maintaining the schedule of campus events related to technology
- Assists the district Video Support team and the Video Conferencing team as needed
- Inspects microcomputer equipment and reads order sheet listing user requirements to prepare microcomputer for delivery
- Installs or assists service personnel in installation of hardware and peripheral components such as monitors, keyboards, printers, and disk drives on user’s premises
- Loads specified software packages such as operating systems, word processing, or spreadsheet programs into computer
- Enters commands and observes system functions to verify correct system operation
- Instructs user in use of equipment, software, and manuals
- Answers client’s inquiries in person and via telephone concerning systems operation
- Diagnoses system hardware, software, and operator problems
- Assists with scheduling requests for equipment and software for classrooms
- Participates on behalf of the College in external community organizations and associations as assigned to support the essential performance requirements
- Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually, and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite
- Completes all required training and professional development sessions sponsored through Tarrant County College (TCC)
- Supports the mission, values, goals, and principles of the College
Works under the general supervision of the Coordinator of Campus Support Services
- Performs Other Related Tasks as Required
Required Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- One (1) year of experience in technical user support or media support
- Experience using and supporting microcomputers
- Associate’s Degree from a regionally accredited college or university
- Experience using and supporting microcomputers
- Experience working with Crestron and Extron equipment
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally exertup to thirty-five pounds of force occasionally, up to twenty pounds of force frequently, and/or up to twenty pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representatives of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Special Instructions Summary Posted 02/04/2025