Computer Lab Instructor

The Presidency Group of Institutions; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 279,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

Presidency University in Bengaluru seeks a diligent Computer Lab Instructor to manage and maintain the campus lab systems, peripherals, and equipment. You will ensure smooth operation for students and faculty, install and update software, and keep OS, antivirus, and applications current.

Responsibilities include maintaining lab registers, inventory, safety, and coordinating with IT for hardware or networking needs while supporting practical sessions and exams.

Qualifications

• Candidates must install and update software as part of daily lab maintenance.
• Knowledge of computer hardware, software, and basic troubleshooting is required.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to document lab usage and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain all computer systems, peripherals, and equipment in the computer lab.
• Ensure lab computers are functioning and available for student and faculty use.
• Install, configure, update, and maintain required software applications.
• Ensure operating systems, software, antivirus, and related apps are regularly updated.
• Maintain the Computer Lab In/Out Register and proper documentation of lab usage.
• Monitor the use of computer systems and ensure students follow lab rules.
• Assist students and faculty with basic technical issues related to computers, software, and peripherals.
• Take responsibility for safety and proper handling of lab parts and accessories.
• Maintain records of lab assets and report damaged or missing equipment.
• Coordinate with IT/technical team for hardware, software, networking, and other requirements.
• Ensure lab records are maintained properly and lab is clean and ready for classes.
• Support faculty during practical sessions, workshops, exams, and other lab-related activities.
• Perform other lab-related responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Hardware & software

Software installation

Networking basics

Organization & documentation

Student communication

Equipment handling

Issue reporting

Job description

About the Company

Presidency University was established in 2013 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, by the Presidency Group of Institutions. Building on the group's long legacy in education, the university was founded to provide quality higher education with a focus on academic excellence, innovation, research, and industry-oriented learning. Today, it offers programs in engineering, management, law, commerce, design, and other disciplines, attracting students from across India and abroad.

Role & responsibilities

• Manage and maintain all computer systems, peripherals, and equipment in the computer lab.
• Ensure that all lab computers are functioning properly and are available for student and faculty use.
• Install, configure, update, and maintain required software applications in a timely manner.
• Ensure that operating systems, software, antivirus, and other required applications are regularly updated.
• Maintain the Computer Lab In/Out Register and ensure proper documentation of lab usage.
• Monitor the use of computer systems and ensure that students follow lab rules and guidelines.
• Assist students and faculty with basic technical issues related to computers, software, and peripherals.
• Take responsibility for the safety, proper handling, and maintenance of computer parts and accessories.
• Maintain records of computer parts, accessories, equipment, and other lab assets.
• Report damaged, faulty, or missing equipment to the concerned authority and coordinate for repair or replacement.
• Monitor inventory levels of computer parts and accessories and communicate requirements to the concerned team.
• Ensure the lab is clean, organized, and ready for classes, workshops, and other academic activities.
• Support faculty members during practical sessions, workshops, examinations, and other lab-related activities.
• Coordinate with the IT/technical team for hardware, software, networking, and other technical requirements.
• Ensure that all lab-related records and documentation are maintained properly.
• Perform any other lab-related responsibilities assigned by the HoD or concerned authority.

Required Skills

• Good knowledge of computer hardware, software, and basic troubleshooting.
• Ability to install and update software applications.
• Basic understanding of computer networking and peripherals.
• Good organizational and record-maintenance skills.
• Ability to handle and communicate effectively with students and faculty.
• Responsible handling of computer equipment and accessories.
• Ability to identify and report technical issues promptly.

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