DOT INTERN - D3 - 55930215

State of Florida; Chipley (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is seeking a DOT Intern – D3 for District 3 in Chipley, FL. This open competitive, part-time internship offers $15 per hour for 20 hours per week and provides hands-on IT support experience in a government setting.

The intern will assist with PC user support, basic troubleshooting, equipment replacement/reconfiguration, and AV/VC setup. Applicants must be US citizens or authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
• Participants are expected to comply with all department policies, procedures, regulations, and Code of Ethics.

Responsibilities

• Assists with providing user support for personal computers (PC) and peripheral equipment.
• Assists with basic troubleshooting to resolve support tickets.
• Assists with replacing or reconfiguring existing computers or other equipment as needed.
• Assists with reserving, setting up, and troubleshooting of Audio Visual (AV) and Video Conference (VC) equipment.

Job description

Requisition No: 883166

Agency: Department of Transportation

Working Title: DOT INTERN - D3 - 55930215

STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

JOB POSTING DESCRIPTION

302 / Office of Information Technology

OPEN COMPETITIVE

OTHER PERSONNEL SERVICES / PART-TIME INTERNSHIP POSITION

CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: [phone]

HOURS PER WEEK: 20

Hourly Rate: $15

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.

To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Our Mission

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

Our Vision

As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

The Work You Will Do:

DOT Intern – D3

This position will assist with providing computer support for District 3 offices.

The Difference You Will Make:

Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication.

How You Will Grow:

FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

Where You Will Work:

1074 Highway 90

Chipley, FL

Your Specific Responsibilities:

Assists with providing user support for personal computers (PC) and peripheral equipment.

Assists with performing basic troubleshooting to resolve support tickets.

Assists with replacing or reconfiguring existing computers or other equipment as needed.

Assists with reserving, setting up, and troubleshooting of Audio Visual (AV) and Video Conference (VC) equipment.

The Successful Candidate will have the following required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• basic computer software, hardware, and firmware relative to personal computers

Ability to:

• install and provide technical support for software applications and operating systems
• communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• read, understand, and comply with the department's policies, procedures, guidelines, and practices

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and provide identification supporting citizenship or authority to work for the duration of program participation.
• Participants are required to comply with all statutes and rules and the Department’s policies, procedures, regulations, and Code of Ethics.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You will 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 AffMigu. 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 at [phone] for assistance.

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.

For assistance, call the People First Service Center at [phone] Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Eastern time. Pursuant to Florida Law, 110.211 F. S., the State of Florida is an EEO employer.