HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 100-04 Classification Plan Amend RESOLUTION NO. 100 - 04
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN
WHEREAS, in accordance with the City's Personnel System Rules, the City Council adopted
Resolution No. 30-84 and subsequent resolutions which comprise the Classification Plan; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to periodically revise job descriptions in the Classification Plan to
reflect current responsibilities and laws.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Resolution No. 30~84 and subsequent resolutions
shall be further amended to add the following position:
Information Systems Technician IflI (Exhibit A).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Classification of Information Systems Technician is hereby
deleted.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this documem shall become a part of the official Classification
Plan for the City of Dublin; and that the changes contained herein shall be' effective July 12, 2004.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of June, 2004.
AYES: Councilmembers McCormick, Oravetz, Sbranti and Zika, and Mayor Lockhart
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
.... Beputy City Clerk
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Exhibit A
Date Adopted: 07-12-2004
Date Revised:
Title: Information Systems Technician I/II
FLSA: Non Exempt
General Purpose:
Under direction of the Information Systems Manager (ISM), pea'forms installations, configurations,
troubleshooting and maintenance of hardware, software, peripheral and related communication
equipment. Receives and responds to requests for assistance from users; researches, analyzes, and
provides solutions to information systems problems and performs other related work as required.
Distinguishing Characteristics:
Information Systems Tec..hnician I
The Information Systems Technician is the entry-level class in the information services technical
series that allows the incumbent to develop computer and network skills, knowledge and abilities.
Under immediate supervision, incumbents perform basic hardware and software installation, City
web site maintenance, and user support duties. This classification is flexibly staffed with the
InfOrmation Systems Technician II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining
experience and demonstrating a level of proficiency that meets the qualifications of the higher-level
class.
!nfo .rmation Syst. ~ems Technic. ian II
The Information Systems Technician ii is 'responsible for a full range of activities related to'the
acceptance, installation, and troubleshooting of local area networks, computers, and peripheral
equipment; develops and implements computer network systems; maintains telecommunications
systems; provides customer support services including training and resolving computer problems;
and performs related work with minimum supervision. The incumbent is responsible for providing
a wide variety of technical support to the IS Manager. The incumbent will be required to use
independent judgment and initiative in carrying out assignments and tasks. Positions in this class
are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the Information Systems
Technician I level.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Network and Information Systems Support - Perform basic installations of cables, computer
stations, plugs, modems and related communication equipment; maintain inventory of data
Exhibit A
processing equipment, supplies and materials;assist in long-term planning for City networking and
information management systems.
Hardware Support - Assist IS Manager in installation of new equipment and equipment
modifications or enhancements; equipment maintenance; configure equipment and install operating
and applications software; analyze operating instructions and documentation; operate a variety of
microcomputers and auxiliary equipment such as printers, modems, and telecommunications
equipment.
Technical Resource Support - Assist IS Manager in providing technical assistance and training to
users (equipment and programs); assist staff on various applications which include but are not
limited to Microsoft Office Suite, Pagemaker, AutoCad, civil engineering, and graphics programs;
act as a resource for City staff on operation of computers and peripheral equipment; investigate
and trace sources of error; log computer usage and operating difficulties; run standard diagnostic
programs to identify equipment and software problems; establish procedures related to office
support, record keeping, disc handling and related management information systems.
ESsential Duties and Responsibilities:
Information Systems Technician II
(In addition to the requirements for the IS Technician I)
Set-up and maintain computer network systems; install network system components, protocols and
services.
Monitor day'tO'day computer operations and resolve operational problems, ensures that all systems
are on-line and functional.
Monitor system accounts, system security, e-mail and Interact services.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is
similar, related or a logical assignment to this class2
Minimum Qualifications:
Information Systems Technician 1:
Knowledee of:
Principles and operations of management information systems and peripheral equipment
(computers, networks, phones, Internet, software and hardware applications, cabling, printers,'
plotters, routers, data lines and modems, etc.)..
Operating systems and standard applications programs (computers, printers, modems and related
hardware).
Techniques and practices in utilizing standard applications software including word processing,
data base, telecommunications, desktop publishing, and spreadsheets.
Principles and practices of web design; knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, DHTML and hands-on
experience with Access database, Adobe PhotoShop, Front Page and/or DreamWeaver.
Customer service skills.
2
Exhibit A
~bilitv To:
Install, configure and maintain management information technologies for the City (e.g. computers,
networks, phones, voice mail, Internet, etc.).
Observe and problem solve operational and technical deficiencies; interpret and verbally explain
technical concepts to less knowledgeable individuals.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously and be sensitive to deadlines and changing priorities.
Work flexible hours if necessary.
Minimum Qualifications:
Information Systems Technician Il:
(In addition to the requirements for the IS Technician I)
Knowledee of:
Various administrative functions including budgeting, contract supervisiOn, equipment acquisition
and vendor payments.
Specific computer/technology applications including but not limited to geographic information
systems, financial sofhvare, building permit, business license, records management and other
systems implemented and/or coordinated by the Information Systems Division.
How computer software can be configured to improve operational effectiveness of municipal
government operations.
Ability,to:
Analyze system issues and determine a logical course of action.
Analyze trends in technology and take initiative in advancing technical expertise to keep up with
the constantly changing computer field.
Train users on more complex packages and the use of end-user computing equipment.
Set priorities and meet critical deadlines; while working independently without close supervision.
Physical Standards:
The physical standards described are representative of those that must be met by employees to
successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
An employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; intermittently stand, walk, bend,
climb, kneel and twist while working on computer equipment, peripherals, and ancillary equipment;
perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, write and use keyboard to
communicate; discern wire colors and see small text and numbers on wiring and circuitry; routinely
move equipment weighing up to 30 pounds.
3
Exhibit A
While performing duties, the employee is regularly required to use various hand tools and testing
equipment in repair, adjustment and problem identification of personal computers and related
equipment; read and interpret complex data, information and documents; analyze and solve
problems; interact with City management, other governmental officials, contractors, vendors,
employees and the public.
Education, Experience, and Training:
!~ormatiqn ,Sys~ms Tech, ni, cian ,I:,
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to the following is likely to provide the
required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Ed, uca,tjop,: A high school diploma or equivalent is required~ An Associate Arts degree
· majoring in Computer Information Systems or other related field or forty-five
quarter units (or its equivalence in semester units) in computer-related courses is
highly desirable.
Exoerienee: This is an entry-level position, but experience in troubleshooting, diagnosing,
repairing and installing personal computers, printers and peripherals; and
experience working with Windows and PCs is highly desirable.
Training: Any recent training such as, academic courses and certification programs, which
'are relevant to this job Classification. Forty-five quarter units or its equivalent in
semester units in computer related courses is desirable.
!nfo~mati0,~ Systems Te~,hnician ii:
Education: An Associate Arts degree majoring in Computer Information Systems or other
related field or forty-five quarter units (or its equivalence in semester units) in
computer-related courses is required.
Exoerience: Two to three years of experience in troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing and
installing personal computers, printers and peripherals; and experience working
with Windows and PCs is required.
Training: Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which
are relevant to this job classification. Forty-five quarter units or the equivalent in
semester units in computer related courses is desirable.
Licenses, Certif~t~, Special Requirements:
Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers' License and Certificate of Automobile Insurance
for Personal Liability are required. Possession of network certification i.e., M.S.C.E. or Certified
Novel Engineer (CNE) or equivalent is highly desirable.