Information Technology Service Technician - County Attorney

Information Technology Service Technician

The Pima County Attorney's Office (PCAO) is seeking an Information Technology Service Technician to be a member of our Information Technology Division. This position provides first level technical and base operational production support, consultation, troubleshooting/resolution, training, and user guidance to PCAO divisions.

This is an in-office position located in Tucson, AZ, and cannot be remote.

Essential Functions:

• Captures and records actions taken in Service Desk system following Service Desk procedures;
• Analyzes and resolves client operational issues related to client applications, computing or communications environment and related software/hardware;
• Provides training, technical support, and consultation to users and other IT staff as required;
• Provides technical and user training information to staff, users, consultants, and vendors regarding installed software and hardware;
• Assists technical application, computing and communications personnel, as appropriate in identifying and resolving problems through the use of installed diagnostic and monitoring tools;
• Monitors IT infrastructure and application components for proper operation within established performance, function and availability expectations to achieve service level agreements;
• Maintains appropriate security and confidentiality of information created or encountered in the performance of assigned duties.

Operational Environment Support:

• Executes daily, weekly, monthly and other periodic scheduled jobs;
• Schedules and generates production runs and special reports; Analyzes and resolves operational problems and consults or informs appropriate staff when assistance is required;
• Assists in trouble shooting application and computing and/or communications issues;
• Performs and completes routine maintenance, production records, activity logs and other routine documentation;
• Operates various data center and/or other peripheral equipment;
• Maintains and/or performs backups and/or restores following associated off-site storage management procedures;
• Maintains inventories of supplies and equipment, and may move supplies and equipment where required.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent AND two years of experience working in an information technology related field providing any combination of the following: customer-facing technical support, communications hardware/software support, computer hardware/software support, and/or working in a technical call center or technical help desk environment.

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application.

Selection Procedure: Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process.

Supplemental Information:

Valid driver license is required at time of application. Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review to determine applicant's suitability to operate county vehicles in accordance with Pima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain and maintain the required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services' review and approval of the candidate's driving record. Some positions must possess and maintain, as a condition of employment, the Terminal Operator for ACJIS certification. Within six months of employment, employees must attain and maintain access certification for all relevant departmental databases required of assigned position. Failure to maintain the required licensure shall be grounds for termination.

Some positions may require satisfactory completion of a personal background investigation by the court or law enforcement agencies, due to the need for access to County Attorney and Court facilities, records, and communication systems. Occasional after hours and weekend hours are required to support system implementations, upgrades or respond to emergency after hours support tickets. The County requires pre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history, education, and criminal conviction history.

Physical/Sensory Requirements: Physical and sensory abilities will be determined by position.

Working Conditions: Typically perform duties in an office environment. Other working conditions will be determined by position.

EEO Information: Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, kinship, political interest, or any other characteristic protected by law.