MICROCOMPUTER REPAIR TECHNICIAN                                                                                   7179

 

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

An employee in this class performs technical work in the installation, maintenance and repair of a variety of microcomputers and related electronic equipment. Work is performed with a considerable degree of technical independence. The incumbent is instructed only as to the nature and location of services needed. Work is performed under general supervision, and is reviewed by a technical or administrative supervisor through inspection and reports of work completed. Does related work as required.

 

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

     Repairs and maintains microcomputer equipment and related components;

     Replaces electrical and mechanical parts and services defective circuitry;

     Operates diagnostic and testing equipment, both in the field and at a repair facility;

     Maintains records of work completed;

     May supervise workers performing less technical related repairs on ancillary equipment.

 

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Good knowledge in the field of microcomputer technology and repair; skill in the use and maintenance of the necessary electrical and electro-mechanical tools and testing devices; ability to perform required duties in the repair and maintenance of microcomputers and ancillary equipment; ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints; ability to follow oral and written directions; ability to maintain comprehensive records and to write concise and accurate reports; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

            Either:

            (a) Completion of a certificate or degree program in Electronic Technology or a related field from a New York State or Regionally accredited college or university or from a technical school recognized by the State Department of Education; or,

    

            (b) Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, and one (1) year of experience in the repair and maintenance of solid state electronic equipment or circuitry; or,

            (c) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (a) and (b).

         

 

R9/21/98

SUFFOLK COUNTY

Non-Competitive

RR1/23/03