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Computer Support Technician (Full Time)

Police Department


Description of Duties

  • Provides support and implementation of local area networks by customizing vendor supplied operating software and assisting in the installation of the operating hardware;
  • Assists in the training and instruction of local area network users and local area network coordinators;
  • Implements the upgrading of work station software on local area networks;
  • Evaluates systems software and hardware and provides reports;
  • Provides support of PC hardware and assists clients in utilizing application software;
  • May install and maintain network cabling systems.

 

Qualifications

May require a Civil Service Examination

A)  Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered two (2) or four (4) year college or university with an Associate's degree or completion of at least sixty-four (64) credit hours in Data Processing, Computer Science or closely related program and one (1) year of experieence in local area network installation, maintenance, training or programming; or:

B)  Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of experience in local area network installation, maintenance, training or programming; or:

C)  An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B).

NOTE:  Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full time experience requirements.

Rate of Pay

$49,032 to $68,046

Contact Information

You may download an employement application at www.amherst.ny.us keyword search type "EMPLOYMENT" or pick up an application at:

Human Resources Department
Amherst Town Hall
5583 Main Street
Williamsville NY 14221


How to Apply

Non-Town residents may be eligible for Town employment in certain positions – please contact the Town of Amherst Human Resources Department to find out if you may be eligible.

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Forms should be mailed or delivered to:

Human Resources
5583 Main St
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 631-7025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Mon-Fri)

About Amherst

The Town of Amherst was established in 1818 and celebrated its 200th Anniversary in 2018. The town has a geographical area of 53.6 square miles and a population of greater than 122,000.

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