About the role#
The Library System Department at the Modesto A. Maidique Campus is looking for a student intern to join their team. You will work under the guidance of a supervisor who will provide mentorship throughout the experience. This role focuses on applying theoretical knowledge to real-world technical challenges. You will participate in formal meetings at the midpoint and end of the semester to review learning goals and performance.
What you'll do#
- Provide desktop support for computer labs, staff, laptops, and classrooms.
- Assist with basic computer troubleshooting and software or hardware installations.
- Perform preventive maintenance and upgrades on equipment.
- Check classrooms, offices, and computer labs for equipment issues.
- Manage hardware inventory and perform cable management.
- Clean computer equipment including monitors, CPUs, and keyboards.
What you'll need#
- Must be an FIU student awarded Federal Work Study as part of your Financial Aid package.
- Must be enrolled in at least six credit hours during the semester.
- Experience with Windows 7, Windows 10, and MAC OS.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.
- Strong customer service skills and a high sense of responsibility.
- Ability to work well in a team and maintain pleasant working relationships.
Location & details#
- Location: Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Miami, Florida.
- Compensation: $15.00 per hour.
- Work schedule: Hours vary based on your class schedule and department needs.
- Note: This position may be subject to a pre-employment background check.
About Florida International University
Florida International University is a public research institution based in Miami. Founded in 1965, the university serves over 56,000 students through a variety of bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs. It maintains a large staff of over 12,000 employees and operates across multiple campus locations. The university focuses on research in fields including medicine, engineering, business, and journalism.
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