COMPUTER SUPPORT TECHNICIAN I - 55000636 Date: Aug 15, 2024 Location: BARTOW, FL, US, 33830 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforceoperations/humanresourcemanagement/forjobapplicants/everify) .Requisition No: 835434 Agency: Department of TransportationWorking Title: COMPUTER SUPPORT TECHNICIAN I - 55000636Pay Plan: Career ServicePosition Number: 55000636 Salary: $38,301.12 - $44,684.64 Posting Closing Date: 08/28/2024 Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/) STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONJOB POSTING DESCRIPTION102 / Office of Information TechnologyOPEN COMPETITIVECAREER SERVICECONTACT PERSON: Caleb WilliamsCONTACT PHONE NUMBER: 863-519-2298CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected] BI-WEEKLY HIRING SALARY: $1,685.90Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:
Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
$25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
State of Florida retirement package
Generous vacation and sick leave
10 paid holidays a year
Career advancement opportunities
Tuition waiver for public college courses
Training opportunities
Flexible work schedules and telework (for designated positions)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system!For additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, go to https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You may be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct required verifications. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS) unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS.THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VALUES AND SUPPORTS EMPLOYMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.In accordance with Section 110.112, Florida Statutes, and the Florida Department of Transportation’s Individuals with Disabilities Affirmative Action Plan, the agency is committed to ensuring affirmative action and equal employment opportunity for qualified individuals with disabilities. Upon request and as appropriate, reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities may be provided. Please contact the Florida Department of Transportation’s Human Resources Office located at 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, or call (850) 414-5300 for assistance. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Monitors Service Desk queue and resolves support tickets as assigned. Documents work performed and resolution(s). Identify, analyze and resolve problems and issues through the use of troubleshooting tools and techniques as well as teamwork. Provides high level of customer service by providing status and information to the customer. Provides Audio Visual (AV) and Video Conference (VC) support as assigned. Assists with reserving, setting up, and troubleshooting of AV and VC equipment. Replaces or reconfigures existing computers or other equipment as needed. This includes but is not limited to PC replacements, memory upgrades, hard drive installations, and replacement of printer parts. Provides support for software applications such as Microsoft Operating Systems, Microsoft Office Suite, various off the shelf and Department developed applications, as needed or assigned. Participates on statewide teams, both internal and external to the Office of Information Technology (OIT). Monitors and assigns service desk tickets to the appropriate technician or group for proper resolution and to ensure all Service Level Agreements are met in a timely manner. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF MICROSOFT PRODUCTS, INCLUDING OPERATING SYSTEMS, OFFICE SUITE AND OUTLOOK IN A NETWORK ENVIRONMENT; BASIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE, HARDWARE, HARDWARE AND FIRMWARE RELATIVE TO PERSONAL COMPUTERS, LOCAL AREA NETWORK/WIDE AREA NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS; SKILLED AT INSTALLING AND PROVIDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS AND OPERATING SYSTEMS; ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY BOTH VERBALLY AND IN WRITING; ABILITY TO READ, UNDERSTAND, AND COMPLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S POLICIES, PROCEDURES, GUIDELINES, AND PRACTICES RELATING TO DESKTOP STANDARDS. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year of work experience in the installation, maintenance and technical support of workstation hardware. OR 1 year of experience providing customer service and technical support with Microsoft Office 365 and Windows 7 or above operating systems. OR Technical certifications from workstation training programs such as CompTIA A+ and Net+ may be substituted for 6 months of experience. OR Associate degree in from an accredited college or university with at least 25% of the completed coursework in Information Technology related courses. As a CANDIDATE, you may be required to provide documentation (i.e. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENCY, college transcripts, ETC.) to verify meeting these Minimum Qualifications. THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VALUES THE SERVICE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE GIVEN TO OUR COUNTRY AND SUPPORTS THE HIRING OF RETURNING SERVICE MEMBERS AND MILITARY SPOUSES. If you are a preference-eligible applicant who receives notice of a hiring decision and believe that you were not afforded employment preference in accordance with applicable Florida law and regulation, you may file a written complaint within 60 calendar days from the date you receive the notice, requesting an investigation to the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Division of Benefits and Assistance, 9500 Bay Pines Boulevard, Room 214, St. Petersburg, Florida 33708. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clickinghere (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/97612/566545) . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Nearest Major Market:Lakeland