What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT STATEWIDE OPERATOR 1-4 (OTS/PSS #50692358) position at State of Louisiana?
The Division of Administration/Office of Technology Services has a vacancy. This position is located in the Production Support Services section. Req. 215103
The Office of Technology Services aims to be a responsible partner in delivering innovative, effective, and reliable solutions that support and enhance the IT functions within Executive Branch Departments. The Office of Technology Services will work to increase the return on the State’s investment in technology by promoting smart decision-making, solving problems intelligently, increasing the rate of project success, and fostering a skilled and professional staff.
The Division of Administration is the state government’s management arm and the hub of its financial operations. Division offices perform a wide variety of activities including the following:
- Overseeing the state’s capital construction program
- Working to provide state and federal grants for community development
- Development of the state budget
- Providing technology services
- Giving agencies guidance in the state purchasing and contracting process as they seek goods and services
- Administering a program that provides federal funds to help Louisiana residents recover from a series of devastating hurricanes
No experience or training is required.
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.Job Duties:
- Independently operates printing equipment according to established procedures to produce materials consistent with established standards for printing. Ensures compliance with procedures and standards through continuous quality assurance and reporting. Participates in efforts to improve operational outcomes by identifying and raising to management any deviation in production from established standards. Remains abreast of such standards and procedures.
- Collaborates with a team of agency personnel to operate advanced production print equipment on a 24/7 basis. Operates simple or complex information technology equipment serving electronic or otherwise automated job tracking and audit logging functions, maintaining compliance with all agency policies, procedures, and operating agreements.
- Receives and provides instruction to other agency personnel as a team leader, independently operating an advanced work cell consisting of one or more production printing or mail preparation machines, as assigned by a supervisor.
- Participates as directed in agency continuing education, training, and cross-training initiatives to continually improve personal and team performance outcomes.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: This vacancy may be filled by job appointment, which is temporary in nature not to exceed 48 months. If filled as a job appointment, the position may be converted to a probational appointment provided a vacant position becomes available and funding is available.
Career Progression: This vacancy participates in a career progression group and may be filled from this recruitment as a IT Statewide Operator 1, 2, 3 or 4.
Louisiana is a "State as a Model Employer" for People with Disabilities.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application. The transcripts can be added as an attachment to your online application. The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. A criminal history check may be conducted on employees changing positions including promotions, demotions, details, reassignments and transfers. Also, prospective employees may be subject to pre-employment drug testing. New hires will be subject to employment eligibility verification via the federal government's E-verify system.
For further information about this posting, please contact:
Erica R. Gay
HR Specialist
Division of Administration/Office of Human Resources
Email: Erica.Gay@la.gov