Computer Technician I at CITY OF MADERA in Madera, California

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Job Description:

Computer Technician I

Salary: $54,546.37 - $69,623.37 Annually   Closing Date: 11/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific  

Overview

Under supervision, performs general technical support functions, including physical installation, assembly, configuration and maintenance of the personal computer network linking all City departments. Troubleshoots and upgrades computer hardware, software, personal computer networks, peripheral equipment and City-wide electronic mail systems; assesses user training needs and trains users in effective use of applications; makes recommendations regarding hardware and software acquisitions; prepares documentation and provides user assistance to City staff; and performs related work as required. An essential element of this classification is the provision of prompt and effective problem-solving and troubleshooting to City employees through a centralized help desk when system failures or dysfunctions occur.

Primary Responsibilities

The Computer Technician I is a computer-related professional level class responsible for the development, administration, and maintenance of all City departments’ local and wide area computer network systems including security, integrity, and documentation. The Computer Technician I is distinguished from the Computer Technician II in that incumbents in the latter acts as Lead Technicians and perform the more complex customer support activities requiring knowledge of the full range of service request and problem resolution assignments applicable to the City’s information technology infrastructure. A Computer Technician I may be considered for promotion to Computer Technician II at the recommendation of the department head, subject to approval by the City Manager, based on meeting the minimum qualifications for the position and satisfactory work performance that supports promotion.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:  
Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for a Computer Technician I.   A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess a high school diploma or GED, and two (2) years of computer systems employment in the following areas: microcomputer hardware and software installation and maintenance; user (Help-desk) support; and large data base file maintenance and user support. An Associate’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for work experience.
License/Certificate:  
Possession of, or the ability to obtain a valid Class C California drivers license.  
Special Requirements:
Incumbent must be able to pass a criminal background investigation prior to employment because the position will work on Citywide computer systems which hold confidential information, as well as systems connected to the California Department of Justice.

Additional Information

Only those applicants who meet the qualification standards of this position by the application filing deadline will be allowed to participate in the examination process. Examination scores determine standing on Civil Service eligibility lists. The City Manager, upon recommendation of the department head, will make the final selection and appointment from the established eligibility list.

The examination process may consist of the following parts: Application Package Review: Qualifying Only; Oral Interview100% Weight Value. Candidates must earn a score of 70% or higher to be considered for the eligibility list.

Applicants who require special examination accommodations due to a disability should contact the Human Resources Department five (5) business days prior to any scheduled examination at (559) 661-5401.

Applicants may be eligible for Veteran’s Preference Points (5 points) and should attach a DD214 to their employment application for consideration of this preference.


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