What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician: Computer Laboratory - II position at TechOne Staffing?
Technician: Computer Laboratory - II
Location: Santa Clara, CA, 100% onsite
Duration: 9 months, extendable
Duration: 9 months, extendable
Part Time 20-30 hrs. 11-4 or 11-3 Mon- Fri with some flexibility to work additional if needed.
The lab technician's role is critical to the efficient operation and maintenance of the lab. Key responsibilities include managing shipping processes, maintaining inventory, setting up and maintaining equipment, installing and configuring software, keeping accurate records, managing lab space, collaborating with IT, providing technical support, and ensuring safety and compliance.
The lab technician's role is critical to the efficient operation and maintenance of the lab. Key responsibilities include managing shipping processes, maintaining inventory, setting up and maintaining equipment, installing and configuring software, keeping accurate records, managing lab space, collaborating with IT, providing technical support, and ensuring safety and compliance.
Min AS degree preferred or HS Diploma with 5 yrs exp.
Below is a detailed list of specific tasks within each area:
- Shipping
- o Create shipping memos
- o Pack and prepare equipment for shipment
- o Transport shipments to/from the mailroom/shipping department
- o Track and manage received packing slips
- Inventory
- o Add new equipment to inventory systems
- o Perform regular inventory audits and reconciliation
- o Ensure assets are accurately tracked with their locations
- o Manage check-in/out process for borrowers
- o Dispose of obsolete equipment following the scrapping/waterfall processes
- Equipment
- o Set up PCs, rack mount servers, switches, and peripherals
- o Install and configure components in servers/PCs
- o Configure BIOS settings
- o Configure network switches
- o Ensure proper cabling and power management
- o Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting
- Software
- o Install operating systems on lab equipment
- o Configure virtual machines and networking
- o Install necessary tools and software on systems
- Record Keeping
- o Update documentation for network and switch configurations
- o Record systems in use and their locations
- o Accurately label systems and networks
- Lab Space Management
- o Keep the lab organized, including tools, active setups, systems in storage, and excess peripherals/cables
- o Plan and optimize lab layout for efficiency
- o Ensure proper ventilation and cooling for equipment
- o Coordinate with corporate services for lab upgrades and repairs
- o Move equipment between labs as needed
- IT
- o Collaborate with IT on lab network infrastructure issues, upgrades, and improvements
- o Follow information security rules for network configuration
- o Ensure systems are patched and IT-required tools are installed
- Support
- o Provide technical support for lab equipment and network issues
- o Notify lab users of downtime and issues
- Safety and Compliance
- o Ensure lab safety protocols are followed
- o Conduct regular safety inspections
- o Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements
Salary : $23 - $30