Salt Lake County

IT Assistant at Clark Planetarium

Job Locations US-UT-SALT LAKE CITY
Requisition ID 2026-40147
# of Openings
1
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date
2 days ago(1/9/2026 11:57 AM)
SLCO Department (Portal Searching)
Clark Planetarium
Location : Location
US-UT-SALT LAKE CITY
Location : Address
110 S 400 W
Location : Postal Code
84101
Position Type (Portal Searching)
Temporary Part-Time
Requisition Post Information* : Post End Date
3/10/2026
Grade
001
Posted Min
$15.50/hr
Posted Max
$15.50/hr

Job Description

Maintains general office computer systems.  Upgrades hardware and software installs new systems and peripherals using privileged accounts.  Performs data entry and review of controlled asset database.  Monitors consumables.  Operates IMAX theatre systems.  Assists in special events and exhibit maintenance.  Troubleshoots general IT issues. 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

 

Two (2) years in a customer service position, of which at least one year must be experience or formal education in a computer-related hardware, software or similar technical field. 

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

  • Sets up and installs computer hardware/software/peripherals for staff workstations and general use systems. Updates, troubleshoots and resolves problems.
  • Assists staff with VPN/RDP connectivity. Assists staff with virtual/hybrid meeting equipment.
  • Monitors and maintains consumable supplies and related equipment. Cleans and replaces equipment as needed.
  • Operates and maintains IMAX theatre systems, including IMAX and auxiliary a/v systems.
  • Assists the IT staff in other responsibilities related to building-wide IT functions.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)

 

Knowledge of:

  • Basic computer hardware including internal components
  • Windows 10/11 operating systems and Microsoft Office 365 applications

 

 

Skills and Abilities to:

  • Work under minimal supervision, completing assigned tasks on time and according to recurring schedules
  • Work in a highly stressful and time-critical situations, maintaining a high degree or professionalism in conduct and interaction with all staff and patrons
  • Creativity, problem solving and attention to detail

 

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

 

Must be able to lift 50 lbs safely.  This job performs work on ladders, highplaces, under desks, inside cabinets, dark areas, dusty areas and cramped spaces.  

 

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION

 

Saturday morning shift required. 

 

Clark Planetarium is open 364 days/year and an average of 12 hours/day.  This position may require evening, weekend and holiday work to accommodate planetarium programming and IT support issues.

 

This is an “At Will”, FLSA non-exempt employee who is not eligible for County benefits.

  • Must work an average of 29 hours or less per month.
  • Are not eligible for County benefits except as otherwise provided for by policy
  • Are not considered merit employees
  • Are “at will” employees who may be terminated for any reason, without notice and without a pre-termination hearing.

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