About the role#
The Division of Administration, Office of Technology Services is hiring a student worker to support our IT operations. You will work alongside professional staff to maintain technical systems, manage data center environments, and assist with production processing. This role provides exposure to government IT infrastructure and operations.
What you'll do#
- Troubleshoot, install, and maintain computer hardware including PCs, printers, scanners, and system components.
- Assist with physical installations for servers, power, fiber, and data cabling.
- Perform programming tasks, including application development, maintenance, and system design.
- Monitor data center servers, power systems, and camera systems for availability.
- Operate complex IT machinery, such as mail sorting and insertion equipment.
- Execute production runs, monitor nightly system cycles, and verify outputs against checklists.
- Assist with system disaster recovery and identify errors in coding or job processing.
- Communicate technical information to state employees and citizens.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited college or university in Louisiana.
- A basic understanding of computer hardware.
- An interest in learning one or more programming languages.
- Ability to analyze machine or processing problems and recommend solutions.
- Good communication skills.
- Availability to work nights and weekends if required.
Location & details#
- Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: 15-25 hours per week, typically between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
- This is a paid, unclassified position.
About State of Louisiana
The State of Louisiana operates as a government agency. It provides public service career options across major metropolitan centers and rural areas. The organization maintains its headquarters in Baton Rouge. It employs over 6,000 people.
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