IT Senior Client Technology Support Technician

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Nova Southwestern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southwestern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco‑free university.

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Provides accurate and timely advanced technical support services to students, faculty and staff via telephone, chat, email, remotely and at desk side. Independently manages routine support functions. Leads the team in the absence of the manager.

Non‑Exempt

Pay Basis: Hourly
Subject to Grant Funding?: No

• Performs advanced installation and maintenance of hardware systems for students, faculty, and staff to ensure technology resources are properly functioning.
• Performs advanced repairs and root‑cause analysis of technology issues at the sites and remotely, to ensure problems are resolved in a timely manner.
• Leads the team providing advanced support for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware and software for desktops, laptops, wireless and cellular devices, Windows‑based servers, peripherals, videoconferencing, LANs, WANs and digital media.
• Assists management with coordination of support at all facilities including classrooms, offices, clinics, videoconferencing classrooms, and all university locations on campus or off, as required.
• Resolves escalated issues for students, faculty, and staff encountering challenging hardware, software and other problems relating to technology.
• Creates inspection and maintenance schedules for technology equipment housed in university facilities including offices, classrooms, computer labs, and clinics, as assigned.
• Creates, logs, updates, and resolves technology tickets using the appropriate ticketing system in a timely manner. Creates knowledge‑base articles to support resolutions.
• Leads the team with the relocation of computers and other technology equipment within university facilities to other locations on and off campus.
• Serves as a mentor for new team members.
• Assists management with day‑to‑day operations of the technology team.
• Completes special projects as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Knowledge:

• Advanced knowledge in the safe use of various tools utilized for technical troubleshooting, repair and support, including software and hand‑tools.
• Advanced knowledge of computer and audiovisual systems, Active Directory, and network.
• Advanced knowledge of computer and audiovisual equipment and deployment of associated technology.
• Advanced knowledge of computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Time Management – Proficient in managing one’s own time and the time of others.
• Active Listening – Proficient in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Speaking – Proficient in talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Critical Thinking – Proficient in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Complex Problem Solving – Proficient in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Excellent customer service skills.

• Ability to perform advanced troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis of technical issues with audio‑visual, computer and associated network components.
• Expert level ability to adapt to new…