Technical Specialist

General Description

The purpose of this classification is to provide technical assistance to computer users.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate's degree, vocational technical degree, or specialized training that is equivalent to satisfactory completion of two years of college education related to position
• Two years of related experience
• Additional years of related experience may substitute for years of education.
• Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience.

Essential Functions

• Provides assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems
• Answers user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems.
• Sets up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software
• Installs, tests, configures, troubleshoots and performs minor repairs to hardware, software, network, or peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications
• Maintains records of inventory and service/repair activity
• Performs related work as assigned

Special License/Certification

• Valid driver's license

Special Requirements

• Requires the ability to work occasionally during weekend or evening hours
• May be subject to on-call duty

How to Apply

Submit the LFUCG electronic application through lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date. Resumes cannot be substituted for the application but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application. Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" must be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the questionnaire does not transfer. ***APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLETE THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FURTHER.***

Benefits

The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:

• Health and wellness benefits
• Paid and unpaid time off benefits

Direct deposit is required of all employees.

Closing Statement

The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in the hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.

Contact Information

For further information, call, email or visit:

• Human Resources
• 200 East Main St.
• Lexington, KY 40507
• Phone: (859) 258-3030
• Website: lexingtonky.gov/jobs
• Email: jobs@lexingtonky.gov