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Job Title Computer Support Specialist II Requisition Number RE34182 Working Title Department Name 81280:AG DATA CENTER Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 43 Salary Range $18.80-30.09/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education

BS

Click here for more information about equivalencies: http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience

1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification A Driver’s License is required for this position as it involves travel. Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, or pulling objects of up to 50 lbs. Sitting for extended periods of time. Shift Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm Job Summary The College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is seeking a Regional Extension Information Technology Contact. The Regional Extension Information Technology Contact position is an important member of the team that serves the IT needs of the UK Cooperative Extension Service. This position will act as primary IT support for 18 Cooperative Extension Service (CES) offices in central and southern KY as well as a 4-H camp in Nancy, KY. It will have frequent contact with CES agents, staff, and other CES employees. The position is housed on campus in Lexington KY, but the job requires frequent travel to the various sites it supports. Primary job duties for this position include day to day IT support for the CES offices, networking support, providing quotes and advice on new hardware purchases, and securing the hardware in these locations. It is a full time non-exempt 40 hour a week position. The College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is committed to promoting work-life balance by offering hybrid work arrangements that allow for some amount of remote work. The college is also inclusive and welcoming workplace that offers a variety of employee enhancement initiatives, such as a formal mentoring program and a staff professional development fund. To find out more about CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky visit http://www.ca.uky.edu/.

The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Knowledge of Microsoft Window Operating Platform, and Apple OSX. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites. Networking configuration and troubleshooting. Strong technical and troubleshooting skills, strong written and verbal communications skills, ability to function within a collaborative team oriented environment, strong customer service skills. Driver’s license preferred. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 07/31/2022 University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

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