IT Support/Vote Clerk - Short Term

State of Montana
  • Helena, MT
    11 days ago

    Job Description

    This is a short term position for the legislative session. This position will start as soon as possible and will go thru June 30th, 2027. This position is non-partisan.

    DUTIES:

    Vote Clerk:

    • Training on the vote system
    • Run the Legislative vote system during Floor Sessions (includes Saturdays)
    • On camera support, must maintain proper dress and appearance
    • Maintain political neutrality on bill voting

    Technical Support and Troubleshooting:

    • Responsible for providing level-1 technical support
    • Respond to technical support requests and answers user's inquiries in a timely manner to ensure minimal staff disruption
    • Use problem solving techniques to understand, isolate and document problems, determine the best course of action or escalate the issue, and implement and document a solution
    • Work with level two and three staff within OLIS or contractor personnel to solve more challenging problems
    • Manage user accounts and access, change passwords, and reset user lockouts
    • Help process new staff - set up user accounts and workstations, perform user application testing, deploy equipment, and document in tracking system

    Help Desk Support:

    • Perform help desk functions by providing in-person, telephone, or email support for Branch users in the areas of hardware, software, network, audio/video, and inventory database support
    • Monitor help desk tickets and respond to user support requests
    • Respond to help desk calls or emails to support user needs, escalate tickets to others as needed to ensure timely response and effective resolution
    • Look for patterns in help desk tickets and escalate for root-cause solution

    Computer, Audio Video Hardware, Software & Network Administration:

    • Inventory management and control of hardware, software, and audio/video equipment
    • Maintain hardware inventory to ensure that it is organized, clean, ready to deploy, and documented
    • Inspect equipment, prepare it for installation, install and verify it is ready for user
    • Perform basic hardware maintenance as needed for Branch hardware including such things as cleaning or replacing consumables for printers, plotters or copiers, replacing keyboards, monitors, ergonomic workstations, audio/video devices, etc.
    • Image workstations, configure application settings, and verify proper functionality

    Inventory & Device Management:

    • Maintain Branch asset inventory system with accurate identification and location information
    • Help plan and implement the purchase and management of inventory and replacement equipment
    • Process surplus equipment for proper disposal

    Other Duties:

    • Provide hands-on technical training on hardware and software to computer users
    • Keep current on the latest software and hardware products to maintain a working knowledge of hardware and software products and their capabilities
    • Responsible for other duties and projects as assigned.

    Typically education and experience equivalent to a 2-year degree in computer science or a related field which includes computer-related classes and 2-years of experience directly performing computer or audio/video support. Other combinations of education and/or experience may be considered.

    This position is open until filled, but screening begins immediately.

    NOTE: You must provide a cover letter and a resume to be considered for this position. Incomplete applications will not be passed onto the screening team.

    The Legislative Branch participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. After accepting a job offer and completing Form I-9, your information will be submitted to the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration for verification. For more information about E-Verify, please visit the E-Verify website found here, Link to E-Verify Website [e-verify.gov].

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHelena, MT

    Skills

    • Audiovisualunmatched
    • Computer Maintenanceunmatched
    • Computer Music and Audiounmatched
    • Computer Music and Audio Hardwareunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Computer Softwareunmatched
    • Computer Workstationsunmatched
    • Copying Machinesunmatched
    • Customer Escalationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Equipment Replacementunmatched
    • Ergonomicsunmatched
    • Functional Testingunmatched
    • Help Deskunmatched
    • Homeland Securityunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Keyboardsunmatched
    • Music and Audio Softwareunmatched
    • Network Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Plottersunmatched
    • Printersunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
    • Social Security Administrationunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Testingunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • User Account Administrationunmatched

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