Information Technology Support Specialist - San Diego, United States - San Diego Metropolitan Transit System

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Maintaining efficiency and economy in operations management requires flexibility in job assignments.

While each employee shall have a primary responsibility for the job in which that employee has been hired or later promoted to, each employee may be expected to perform other jobs from time to time.


SUMMARY:

The IT Support Specialist provides Service Desk assistance and technical support for all MTS users and staff. The IT Support Specialist performs troubleshooting and maintenance for desktop computers, printers, ticket office terminals and assorted peripherals. This key position also helps to ensure system integrity through periodic observations and preventative maintenance procedures.


EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

Essential Functions

  • Provides a highquality, positive customer experience to MTS employees.
  • Manages Active Directory user and computer accounts and associated access to network systems and resources.
  • Collects and maintains accurate inventories of all enduser hardware and software.
  • Works with other members of the IT Service Desk, Network Administration, Data Center Operations and Application Development and Support teams to complete Service Desk tickets, IT projects, hardware/software inventories and maintenance and upgrade tasks.
  • Attends internal and external meetings as requested to provide expertise, gather data and collaborate with other IT and business personnel.
  • Supports publicfacing board meetings. Ensures the smooth running of board meetings by providing technical support, managing audiovisual equipment, and troubleshooting any issues that may arise.
  • Performs hardware and software installations, upgrades and system enhancements.
  • Generates reports as requested.
  • Creates and maintains Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) according to MTS standards.
  • Documents daily activity of all communication, issues and remedial actions taken in the Freshservice ticketing system.
  • Provides oncall support coverage as required.
  • Follows documented Standard Operating Procedure and accurately completes checklists when deploying and/or installing equipment and software.
  • Uses interpersonal skills to build and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and customers.

Duties May Include, but are Not Limited to, the Following:

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Physical Requirements

Experience/Education/Certificates/License(s)


Possess either a bachelor's degree in information technology or related field, or A+, N+ or Apple Certification or similar from an accredited institution.

A combination of relevant education and experience may satisfy this requirement. Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license.


GENERAL:

Must satisfactorily pass all applicable examinations including, but not limited to, a pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check.


SALARY GRADE:

7 ($50,383 - $99,162)

  • Hiring Range is usually midrange and DOQ

DISCLAIMER:

The above-described job elements are intended to indicate the general nature and levels of work being performed by employees assigned to the job.

They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities and skills required of employees so classified. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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