Student Worker IT

Dunwoody; Dunwoody (GA); Hybrid; USD 22,551; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Emphasis on work-life balance

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A technology college is seeking a Student Worker for IT, responsible for providing technical support to users and maintaining service desk operations. Ideal for current students, this part-time role offers 17-25 hours per week with flexible shifts. Key duties include resolving technical issues, assisting with hardware and software setup, and ensuring effective communication with clients. Candidates should have relevant enrollment or experience and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. Enjoy a supportive environment focusing on collaboration, inclusion, and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a computer-related program or equivalent experience with computers.
• Demonstrated proficiency in maintenance and installation of personal computer hardware and software.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a record of all user requests in the service desk ticketing software.
• Provide computer and network technical support to users.
• Setup, configure, and deploy computers and authorized software.

Skills

Technical support

Communication skills

Computer hardware/software maintenance

Education

Current enrollment in computer-related program

Tools

Service desk ticketing software

Job description

**Position Type:**Part time**Remote Type:****Salary Range:**$16.37/ Hour**Job Shift:****Job Description:****ONLY CURRENT DUNWOODY STUDENTS MAY APPLY****Position Title:** Student Worker - IT **Approximate Hours per Week:** 17-25 hours **Number of Openings:**3 **Shift:**Morning/afternoon/evening (IT Service Desk hours: 7am-6:30pm) **Schedule:** To be discussed during interview**Start Date**: To be discussed during interview**Primary Duties:*** Maintain a record of all user requests in the service desk ticketing software as a tool to track calls and establish metrics. Responsible for closing service desk calls as they are completed.* Provide computer and network technical support to users via ticketing system, telephone, and in-person. Assist users with a variety of technical issues dealing with various platforms, operating systems, applications, etc.* Open/Close the IT Service Desk depending on the shifts.* Recommend hardware and software upgrades to ensure users have current and functional technology.* Provide a moderate amount of computer training to users to ensure an efficient and successful computing experience.* Setup, configure, and deploy computers and officially authorized software to users as a tool for performing their duties and responsibilities.* Respond to service desk calls within level-of-service guidelines and follow-up with users, as needed. Follow-up to include duplicating complex problems, if necessary, in the lab requiring elaborate setup and working with more senior members of the support or engineering staff to resolve complex issues. Alert manager to unusual problems or problem trends as they occur.* Perform maintenance tasks, including loading paper and toner, to printer fleet.* Make sure digital signages around campus are functional.* Under the direction of the IT management, performs duties according to their best judgment, requesting assistance when necessary.* The effect of an error by this position has a high impact on user productivity. The long-term effect could be the loss of user data and cause the user to miss deadlines.* Requires excellent verbal/written communication skills to efficiently resolve user requests and build effective client relationships.* Complete administrative reports and other duties as required.**Qualifications:*** Current enrollment in a computer-related program in Dunwoody College of Technology or equivalent experience with computers required. The ideal candidate is in the 1st or 2nd Semester of their program. Equivalent experience is defined as a minimum of 1 year of experience in technical support position.* Demonstrated proficiency in the maintenance and installation of personal computer hardware and software.* Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. safely.Since our founding, all who have worked at Dunwoody have been dedicated to the success of every one of our students. For over 100 years, we’ve held true to our values while continuing to discover ways to grow and become even more inclusive and innovative.Working in a collaborative, supportive work environment such as Dunwoody fosters a true team approach, with open communication and cross functional teams committed to getting the job done.In addition, Dunwoody offers a flexible work environment, including:* Hybrid work arrangements, including on-campus and remote, that allow you to serve students while accommodating your work style* An emphasis on work-life balance, including 35+ days off per year* A focus on employee-managed, results-based work* A full suite of technology to support dynamic work environmentsAs a smaller institution, Dunwoody empowers its employees to try new things, implement new ideas, and work with people who are willing to help one another grow. Because our faculty stay connected to their industries, they are true experts in their field, passionate about their work, and dedicated to educating and developing the next generation of employees.