A Precision or Fine Instrument Repairer makes, calibrates, repairs, maintains, adjusts and installs mechanical watches and clocks, and nautical, meteorological, optical and other precision instruments and equipment, and sets them for correct performance.
Student Assistant•IT Services•Student Field Technician (Summer 2026) Job
ID300949
Location
Georgia Southern•Swainsboro
Full/Part TimePart-Time
Regular/TemporaryTemporary About Us Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and more than 100 countries. With four vibrant campuses•the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, the Liberty Campus in Hinesville, and the East Georgia Campus in Swainsboro•Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment that encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned specialized accreditation from numerous professional and academic associations that set standards in their respective fields. Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive, student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed. Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally recognized for the caliber of its academic programs and student experience. Georgia Southern University has also been recognized by Forbes as one of ¿America's Best-In-State Employers¿ for 2025. Location East GA Campus•Swainsboro, GA Department Information Division of IT Services Job Summary The Student Assistant will support the Division of Information Technology Services as a Student Field Technician on the Swainsboro Campus beginning in Summer 2026. Student employees cannot work more than 1300 hours in a 12-consecutive month period. Responsibilities
Prepares and installs lab and staff computers
Decommissions end-of-life devices
Collaborates with team on project
Installs software and hardware accessories
Manages asset inventory
Creates and maintains documentation
Troubleshoots Tier 1 issue
Provides technical assistance and training to faculty and staff for software and hardware issues
Assists with AV installs and maintenance
Assists with AV support for on-campus events Shift Specifics Up to 25 hours per week
Flexible with schedule of availability
Shifts available Monday•Friday, 8 AM•5 PM Some shifts outside of regular hours for event support as needed
Required Qualifications Educational Requirements Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours or three or more graduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University.
Proposed Salary $10.00 per hour This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis. Required Documents to Attach
Resume
Schedule of Availability
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
ABILITIES
Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
KNOWLEDGE
Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success SKILLS Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills