Computer Specialist

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive insurance options

Scholarship programs for employees

Robust retirement plans with employer/

Job summary

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking a Computer Specialist to provide system-level and client support for Windows and MAC OS across the College of Arts & Sciences. You will install, configure, and maintain faculty, staff, and student devices, IT labs, and related equipment.

Ideal candidates have an Associate’s degree in computer science or related field with two years of IT support experience. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and a family-friendly workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in computer science or related field with two years IT support experience
• Experience with both Mac and Windows hardware/software required
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair computer hardware and software and work independently

Responsibilities

• Provide system-level and client support of hardware and software for Windows and Mac OS
• Install, configure and maintain faculty, staff workstations, laptops and IT labs
• Support equipment throughout the College and its affiliates

Skills

IT support

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Mac OS

Windows OS

Networking

Job description

Working Title

Computer Specialist

Department

College of Arts & Sciences-0906

Description Of Work

Provide system-level and client support of all hardware and software systems in the College, including installation, configuration and maintenance for both Windows and MAC OS. Systems include faculty and staff workstations and laptops, student workstations, IT-rich Labs, and other equipment within the College of Arts & Sciences, its departments and affiliates.

Note

Sponsorship will not be offered for this position.

About Us

At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and certified as a Family Friendly Workplace. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:

• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
• Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education
• Robust retirement plans with university match

Learn more about UNL benefits and your total compensation at: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/

Minimum Required Qualifications

Associate’s degree in computer science or related field plus two years of IT support, including experience with both Mac and Windows software and hardware technologies; equivalent education/experience considered. Work experience required demonstrating computer hardware, software and networking skills. Knowledge of operating systems, internet skills and ability to prioritize and work independently. Problem solving skills and ability to deal effectively with people. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair computer hardware. Ability to learn administration of multiple college IT systems. Ability to train others in the use of such technology systems. Ability to communicate and collaborate with faculty, staff, and students.

Posted Salary

$18.50/hr. minimum