Federal Work Study - Student Assistant (Surplus Auxiliary)

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Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support
Department:64405002 - FAFA-AM-SURPLUS AUXILIARY

Classification Title:

STU AST - NON CLERICAL & ADMIN

Job Description:

The UF Surplus PC/AV Shop is the computer and electronic diagnostic facility that is responsible for the appropriate disposition and sustainability of all “information technology” and electronic property surveyed out as surplus by all UF departments.  UF Surplus fulfills UF's sustainability commitment by reducing UF's technology waste by reusing technology within UF, reselling to the public or donating technology to the community, and recycling technology that is no longer viable.  The FWS student performs the following:

  • Test, troubleshoot, clean (includes data wiping hard drives), repair, configure, optimize, upgrade, and renovate various forms of technology received in UF Surplus.
  • Students will learn how to support PC hardware including installation, troubleshooting and component replacement.
  • Additional tasks include installing, configuring, optimizing, and upgrading IT items that includes but not limited to laptops, monitors, scanners, cameras, and projectors.  Shop tools will be provided.
  • Make ready, photograph, enter and update Asset Management database for item specifications before placing them on public auction website (includes Direct Sales).
  • Update and input status of surplus property data into Asset Management database pertaining to surplus property to accurately maintain the property records.
  • Individuals must be dependable and take ownership of job.

Work on campus in the PC/AV Shops at the UF Surplus warehouse located one block from Lake Alice. Campus bus service is available to this location.

Expected Salary:

$15.00 per hour 

Minimum Requirements:

This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Federal Work Study (FWS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average.

Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge of computer hardware.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applicants should include a copy of their Financial Aid Award Page, which contains the Federal Work Study award as proof of FWS eligibility. To locate your Financial Aid Award Page, go to http://one.uf.edu/financialaid/aidyear. Applications unaccompanied by this will not be considered. 

Work schedule likely to be 10-20 hours per week but hours are flexible, business hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.  This position is typically filled year-round, and likely to continue beyond the Summer semester.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No 

 

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