Information Technology Generalist 1 (Local Government) - Fayette County MH/ID Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pabureau/jobs/newprint/4807010) Apply  Information Technology Generalist 1 (Local Government) - Fayette County MH/ID Salary $57,759.00 Annually Location Fayette County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number CS-2025-17541-L0462 Department Local Government Division HS Fayette Co Mh/Id Unit Opening Date 01/29/2025 Closing Date 2/11/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code L0462 Position Number 80002333 Union Non Union Bargaining Unit LG Pay Group LG Bureau / Division Code 88213426 Bureau / Division Fayette County MH/ID Unit Worksite Address 215 Jacob Murphy Lane City Uniontown, Pennsylvania Zip Code 15401 Contact Name Nicole Fijalkovic Contact Phone 724.430.1431 Contact Email NicoleFijalkovic@FCBHA.org + Description + Benefits + Questions THE POSITION Are you looking to advance your Information Technology (IT) career? Fayette County Behavioral Health Administration has an immediate need for an ambitious Information Technology Generalist 1. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide quality technical assistance and support to personnel regarding computer programs and problems. Join us in our mission is to enrich lives by providing choice and access to resources that encourage hope, independence, and recovery. Apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As an IT Generalist 1, your work will involve computer and data processing work, including training, support, development, and analysis of computer programs and systems used within the organization. You will be providing maintenance on computer systems and assisting with installing, removing, and moving computers and cabling when necessary. Your analytical skills will be utilized in evaluating computer systems and software for the most efficient and effective use. Keeping updated on current computer systems, programs, and equipment will be key as you assist in developing new or revised programs to meet the recordkeeping or reporting needs of the organization. You will have the opportunity to train staff and outside providers in the use of computer programs used within Fayette County Behavioral Health Administration’s systems. Work Schedule and Additional Information: + Full-time employment. + Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. + Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. + You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: + One year as an Information Technology Trainee (LG), Information Technology Trainee, Information Technology Technician (LG) or Information Technology Technician;or + Three years of information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance, networking or desktop services, web site development or web site design, or other information technology support/administration services;or + One year of information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance, networking or desktop services, web site development or web site design, or other information technology support/administration services, and an associate's degree in any information technology field;or + An equivalent combination of experience and training. Other Requirements: + You must meet the PA residency requirement (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) and click on Residency. + Hiring preference for this vacancy may be given to candidates who live within Fayette County. If no eligible candidates who live within Fayette County apply for this position, candidates who reside in other counties may be considered. + You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirement: + This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law. + Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance. How to Apply: + Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). + If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. + Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. + Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: + Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov . Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): + 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION + Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). + Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. + Your score is valid for this specific posting only. + You must provide complete and accurate information or: + your score may be lower than deserved. + you may be disqualified. + You may only apply/testoncefor this posting. + Your results will be provided via email. Benefit packages are determined by the county and may vary. Please contact the applicable county human resource office directly to inquire about a specific benefit package. 01 Do you have one year of experience as an Information Technology Trainee (LG) while employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania? + Yes + No 02 If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below. 03 Do you have one year of experience as an Information Technology Trainee while employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania? + Yes + No 04 If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below. 05 Do you have one year of experience as an Information Technology Technician (LG) while employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania? + Yes + No 06 If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below. 07 Do you have one year of experience as an Information Technology Technician while employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania? + Yes + No 08 If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below. 09 How many years of information technology experience do you possess? + 3 or more years + 2 to less than 3 years + 1 to less than 2 years + Less than 1 year + No experience 10 If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below. 11 Do you possess college education in an information technology field? If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted. If you answer “Yes” to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visitingwww.naces.org (”www.naces.org”target=_blank”) and clicking the Evaluation Services Link. For additional information on foreign education credentials, please visithttps://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx#q3and click on Other Information. You must attach your documentation prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a document to the application after it has been submitted. + Yes + No 12 You must complete the supplemental questions below. These supplemental questions are the exam and will be scored. They are designed to give you the opportunity to relate your experience and training background to the major activities (Work Behaviors) performed in this position. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may delay the processing of your application or result in a lower-than-deserved score or disqualification. Youmustcomplete the applicationandanswer the supplemental questions. Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score. All information you provide on your application and supplemental questions is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. If requested, you must provide documentation, including names, addresses, and telephone numbers of individuals who can verify the validity of the information you provide in the application and supplemental questions. Read each question carefully. Determine and select which "Level of Performance" most closely represents your highest level of experience/training. List the employer(s)/training source(s) from your Work or Education sections of the application where you gained this experience/training.The "Level of Performance" you choose must be clearly supported within the description of the experience and training information entered in your application or your score may be lowered.In order to receive credit for experience, you must have worked in a job for at least six months in which the experience claimed was a major function. If you have read and understand these instructions, please click on the "Yes" button and proceed to the exam questions. If you have general questions regarding the application and hiring process, please refer to ourFAQ page (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) . + Yes 13 WORK BEHAVIOR 1 – TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Receives calls, emails, or in-person requests from users requiring technical assistance. Resets passwords and unlocks user accounts. Troubleshoots and resolves general user issues. Provides guidance to lower level staff in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving user issues and provides technical solutions to issues or requests based on best practices. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. + A. I have experience troubleshooting and resolving user issues by utilizing effective customer service techniques. I was responsible for resolving all levels of technical questions and issues and was the escalation point for complex issues referred by lower-level technicians. + B. I have experience troubleshooting and resolving user issues by utilizing effective customer service techniques. I was responsible for resolving routine questions and issues, but referred more complex technical issues to a higher-level technician for resolution. + C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to information technology troubleshooting. + D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 14 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below. 1. The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. 2. The actual duties you performed related to technical assistance. 3. Your level of responsibility. 15 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. + College/University + Course Title + Credits/Clock Hours 16 WORK BEHAVIOR 2 – STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES Implements policies, plans, and standards related to system security. Monitors ongoing information technology processes, standards, and documents areas for improvement. Provides recommendations for changes as needed. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. + A. I have experience implementing policies, plans, and standards and providing recommendations for changes as needed. I was also responsible for monitoring the processes and standards and documenting areas for improvement. + B. I have experience implementing policies, plans, and standards and providing recommendations for changes as needed. Someone else was responsible for monitoring the processes and standards and documenting areas for improvement. + C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to policy development or data analysis. + D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 17 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below. 1. The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. 2. The actual duties you performed related to standards and procedures. 3. Your level of responsibility. 18 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. + College/University + Course Title + Credits/Clock Hours 19 WORK BEHAVIOR 3 – WRITTEN COMMUNICATION Prepares written, technical, or narrative documents such as incident reports, testing script materials, and user acceptance documents and plans. Maintains call logs and identifies and reports recurring system issue patterns. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. + A. I have experience preparing written, technical, or narrative documents such as status reports and test script materials. I was responsible for the final document that conveyed customized information to the intended recipients. + B. I have experience preparing written, technical, or narrative documents such as status report and test script materials. I was responsible for compiling a portion of the document, but someone else was responsible for the final version that conveyed customized information to the intended recipients. + C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to business writing, technical writing, English composition, journalism, or communications. + D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 20 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below. 1. The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. 2. The actual duties you performed related to written communication. 3. Your level of responsibility. 21 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. + College/University + Course Title + Credits/Clock Hours 22 WORK BEHAVIOR 4 – PERSONAL COMPUTER/USER SET UP AND MAINTENANCE Configures and installs hardware and software on new workstations and deploys updates to current workstations. Ensures hardware and software are in working order and recommends or performs minor adjustments and repairs. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. + A. I have experience configuring and installing hardware and software on workstations. I was also responsible for testing the hardware and software I configured and installed. + B. I have experience installing and testing hardware and software on workstations. Someone else was responsible for the configuration of the hardware and software I installed and tested. + C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to hardware and software installation and maintenance. + D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 23 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below. 1. The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. 2. The actual duties you performed related to personal computer/user set up and maintenance. 3. Your level of responsibility. 24 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. + College/University + Course Title + Credits/Clock Hours 25 WORK BEHAVIOR 5 – NETWORK MONITORING AND EVALUATION Monitors network and reports any issues to higher-level specialists. Performs hardware and software diagnostics to isolate and correct system issues. Executes test plans for new systems and analyzes outputs to ensure compatibility before implementation. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. + A. I have experience monitoring and evaluating network performance. I was responsible for performing hardware and software diagnostics to isolate and correct system issues. + B. I have experience monitoring and evaluating network performance. I was responsible for performing hardware and software diagnostics; however, someone else corrected system issues using the data I provided. + C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to network monitoring or network management. + D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 26 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below. 1. The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. 2. The actual duties you performed related to network monitoring and evaluation. 3. Your level of responsibility. 27 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. + College/University + Course Title + Credits/Clock Hours 28 WORK BEHAVIOR 6 – TRAINING Conducts trainings and workshops using multiple delivery methods such as instructor-led classrooms and workshops, or remote webcasts. Trains new employees on applicable procedures and policies through job shadowing and observation. Updates and maintains training materials, manuals, bulletins, on-line help, videos, and other user aids for formal training. Levels of Performance Select the Level of Performance that best describes your claim. + A. I have experience conducting trainings and workshops in a formalized classroom setting. I was also responsible for training new employees on applicable procedures and policies through job shadowing and observation. + B. I have experience training new employees on applicable procedures and policies through job shadowing and observation. Someone else was responsible for conducting training and workshops in a formalized classroom setting. + C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework related to training, education, or public speaking. + D. I have NO experience or coursework related to this work behavior. 29 In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below. 1. The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience. 2. The actual duties you performed related to training. 3. Your level of responsibility. 30 If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below. + College/University + Course Title + Credits/Clock Hours Required Question Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Address 613 North Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120 Website http://www.employment.pa.gov