Part - Time Lab and Back Office Tech - OTS - FY 2027

Clay Today; Las Vegas, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

College of Southern Nevada (CSN) in North Las Vegas invites applications for Part-time Lab and Back Office Tech to support the Technology Services team. This role offers practical IT exposure in an educational setting and is suitable for students or tech enthusiasts seeking hands-on experience.

You will assist students, faculty, and staff with basic computer questions, help maintain labs, imaging and deploying equipment, and support with inventory and setup tasks.

Qualifications

• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic knowledge of computers, common software applications, and Internet use.
• Willingness and ability to learn new technology, tools, and procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively and provide courteous, professional customer service.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Ability to follow established procedures and maintain confidentiality when working with technology and customer information.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to perform basic Internet research and create or edit documents.
• Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Ability to physically move and handle computer equipment, including under desks, up to 50+ pounds.
• Must maintain required academic standing to remain eligible for student employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide front‑line support and oversight of the computer lab during operating hours.
• Assist students, faculty, and staff with basic computer, printer, account, and technology‑related questions.
• Monitor the computer lab and ensure equipment, workspaces, and resources are available and functioning.
• Answer questions and direct users to appropriate resources in person or by phone.
• Assist OTS technicians with basic troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network issues.
• Assist with preparing, configuring, imaging, and deploying computers and other technology equipment; training will be provided.
• Assist technicians with installing, transporting, securing, and cable‑managing equipment in classrooms, labs, and offices.
• Assist with inventory, labeling, tracking, and organization of technology equipment and peripherals.
• Assist with preparation and organization of equipment for surplus, salvage, moves, and other activities.
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe work areas, including benches and storage.
• Assist with receiving, organizing, and maintaining bench stock and technology supplies.
• Maintain basic records of work performed and equipment handled.
• Assist OTS staff with customer‑facing technical support in lab, classroom, and office environments.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Willingness to learn

Independent work

Education

CSN student

Job description

Part - Time Lab and Back Office Tech - OTS - FY 2027

Job Description

The Office of Technology Services (OTS) in North Las Vegas at the College of Southern Nevada is seeking dependable, customer-focused individuals to provide part-time support to our Technology Services team.

This position is ideal for someone who has an interest in technology and wants to gain practical, hands‑on experience in an educational technology environment. Candidates may have previous IT, customer service, or computer‑related experience, but prior professional IT experience is not required. Training will be provided on CSN's technology, tools, systems, and processes.

Whether you are an IT student looking for practical experience or someone with a general interest in technology and a willingness to learn, this position provides an opportunity to develop valuable technical and customer service skills while supporting the CSN community.

Depending on the needs of the department and the candidate's skills and interests, this position may provide support in the computer lab, the technology office/back shop, or both.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide front‑line support and oversight of the computer lab during operating hours.
• Assist students, faculty, and staff with basic computer, printer, account, and technology‑related questions.
• Monitor the computer lab and help ensure equipment, workspaces, and technology resources are available and functioning properly.
• Answer questions and direct students, faculty, and staff to appropriate resources when inquiries are made in person or by phone.
• Assist OTS technicians with basic troubleshooting of hardware, software, printer, and network connectivity issues.
• Assist with preparing, configuring, imaging, and deploying computers and other technology equipment. Training will be provided.
• Assist technicians with installing, transporting, securing, and cable‑managing computers and other technology equipment in classrooms, labs, and staff offices.
• Assist with inventory, labeling, tracking, and organization of technology equipment and peripherals.
• Assist with the preparation and organization of equipment for surplus, salvage, moves, and other technology‑related activities.
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe work areas, including workbenches, storage areas, and office spaces.
• Assist with receiving, organizing, and maintaining bench stock and technology supplies.
• Maintain basic records of work performed and equipment handled.
• Assist OTS staff with customer‑facing technical support and troubleshooting in lab, classroom, and office environments.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Dependable, punctual, responsible, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic knowledge of computers, common software applications, and Internet use.
• Willingness and ability to learn new technology, tools, and procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively and provide courteous, professional customer service.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Ability to follow established procedures and maintain confidentiality when working with technology and customer information.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to perform basic Internet research and create or edit documents.
• Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Ability to physically move and handle computer equipment and related materials, including working under desks when necessary.
• Ability to lift and transport equipment weighing approximately 25-50+ pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must maintain required academic standing to remain eligible for student employment, where applicable.

Professional IT experience is not required. On‑job training will be provided.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current CSN student pursuing or interested in pursuing a degree, certificate, or career in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Networking, or a related field.