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University of Wyoming · 2 months ago

Hourly Pooled - Help Desk Student Technician

The University of Wyoming is committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. The Help Desk Student Technician will provide first-line technical support to students, faculty, and staff, gaining hands-on experience in IT support and customer service while contributing to the smooth operation of the university’s technology services.

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Responsibilities

Technical Support: Respond to support requests via phone, email, or in-person, providing troubleshooting assistance for hardware, software, and network-related issues
Issue Resolution: Diagnose and resolve common technical problems, including software malfunctions, connectivity issues, and peripheral setup (printers, monitors, etc.)
Ticket Management: Log, track, and update support tickets in the university’s IT service management system. Ensure timely resolution and escalate issues to senior technicians or specialists as needed
User Education: Assist users in understanding and utilizing university software, applications, and IT resources effectively
System Maintenance: Assist with routine IT tasks, such as software installations, and updates
Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service, ensuring users feel heard, supported, and satisfied with their IT support experience
Team Collaboration: Work with other IT staff and departments to ensure seamless technology support and effective communication across campus

Qualification

Technical SupportIssue ResolutionTicket ManagementUser EducationSystem MaintenanceCustomer ServiceTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsInitiativeProblem Solving

Required

Technical Support: Respond to support requests via phone, email, or in-person, providing troubleshooting assistance for hardware, software, and network-related issues
Issue Resolution: Diagnose and resolve common technical problems, including software malfunctions, connectivity issues, and peripheral setup (printers, monitors, etc.)
Ticket Management: Log, track, and update support tickets in the university's IT service management system. Ensure timely resolution and escalate issues to senior technicians or specialists as needed
User Education: Assist users in understanding and utilizing university software, applications, and IT resources effectively
System Maintenance: Assist with routine IT tasks, such as software installations, and updates
Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service, ensuring users feel heard, supported, and satisfied with their IT support experience
Team Collaboration: Work with other IT staff and departments to ensure seamless technology support and effective communication across campus

Preferred

Experience with IT help desk or customer service roles
Familiarity with university systems or enterprise software (e.g., email, file sharing, learning management systems)

Benefits

On-the-job training will be provided.
Opportunity for Growth: This position offers potential opportunities for advancement within the IT department based on performance and experience.

Company

University of Wyoming

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University of Wyoming is an education centre that provides a wide range of academic facilities and development.

H1B Sponsorship

University of Wyoming has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (61)
2024 (43)
2023 (31)
2022 (32)
2021 (21)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$4.15M
Key Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationNASAUS Department of Energy
2023-09-28Grant· $0.2M
2023-03-20Grant· $0.75M
2022-06-01Grant· $0.8M

Leadership Team

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Bill Rudd
Project Manager and Cofounder Wyoming Migration Initiative
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Catherine Conard
Employment & Staffing Partner
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