IT Technical Associate

This position does not require the applicant to be present for an exam. However, you mustsubmit an exam request form to be considered. The University will conduct a credential assessment. Your exam score will be based on the application materials submitted.

Position Description:

The University of Illinois' Technology Services seeks an Information Technology Technical Associate (IT Tech) to provide technical expertise and support for control systems and equipment configurations, video over IP systems, wireless AV transmission and lecture capture. This position will also be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of control systems and software components; providing assistance in the development and assessment of: hardware and software components for Control Systems, video over IP systems, wireless AV transmission and lecture capture. This IT Tech will also recommend optimum equipment and software configurations; and provide technical guidance with regard to proper installation methods, performance standards, security measures, and systems analysis.

Minimum Qualifications (with Specialty Factor):

Two years of progressively responsible IT-related experience that included programming and configuring AMX and Extron control systems; configuring and maintaining AMX SVSI video over IP systems; configuring and maintaining Apple TV & Kramer Via Pro wireless presentation devices; maintaining the Campus Universal System Monitoring (USM) system; and setting up and maintaining Extron SMP series presentation capture devices. Up to one year of experience may be substituted by an Associate's degree or 60 semester hours of IT-related college coursework.

To View Classification Specifications:

https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/documents/ClassSpecs/htm/spec5031.htm

Additional Information:

The University of Illinois conducts criminal background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer.

Special Instructions:

An updated application and copies of college transcripts must be submitted by the time you submit the exam request, which will be no later than August 21, 2017, in addition to any other relevant documents, such as a resume, staff development course listing, etc. These documents can be electronically attached to your online application through the "Documents" link on Part 2 of the application. Be sure to select the appropriate document type for ease of retrieval. Documents may also be submitted in one of the following ways: hand deliver or mail to Staff Human Resources, 52 East Gregory Drive, Champaign, IL, 61820; or fax to 217-244-7304.

To Apply:

Applicants and employees must submit an online Civil Service Application and Exam Request form for IT Technical Associate - Technology Services (you must submit both) at jobs.illinois.edu by clicking "Apply to Job" on Civil Service Jobs/Application above. If an application was previously submitted, an update is still required, in which case you should follow the instructions for returning applicants. A request to create a civil service application will be processed within two (2) business days (Monday - Friday). Your logon information will be e-mailed to you. When you receive your logon information, you can complete your online Civil Service employment application and exam request form.

Exam Scoring Information:

You will not be required to report in person for this exam. The updated online application and all uploaded, relevant documents, such as a resume, college transcripts, and/or staff development course listings, will be used in the calculation of the exam score. These documents should be uploaded prior to submitting your exam request.

For this Credential Assessment exam, please remember to include all relevant work experience typically including providing fundamental support for applications software, operating systems, and equipment configurations.

To view the status of all your exam requests, pending test dates, scores, and current register positions online, go to jobs.illinois.edu. Log in and click on "Civil Service Activity."

All correspondence to applicants will be sent through e-mail. We suggest you add these e-mail addresses to your e-mail contacts: SHR-TESTING@mx.uillinois.edu and shr@uillinois.edu. 

If you have any questions, call us during regular office hours (8:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday) at 217-333-2137.

We appreciate your interest in University employment.

Campus' commitment to diversity and Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:

Illinois is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or criminal conviction history. Illinois welcomes individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. (www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu)