Parking Systems Technician

Occupational Summary

Perform a variety of highly technical, electric, electronic, computer, and mechanical tasks related to the installation, modification, operation, support and maintenance of sophisticated parking access and revenue systems.

• Ensure all systems are correctly configured and fully functional, including development and maintenance of necessary interfaces. Apply high degree of mechanical aptitude and skill to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair these systems.
• Exercise strong understanding of networks and connectivity to ensure maximum systems availability and thus ensuring strong revenue flow.
• Coordinate the work performed by service contractors, vendors, and other university maintenance staff to include maintenance, calibration, and installation/removal of systems.
• Provide regular and detailed reporting to management, to include services performed, outages and resolution of same, and recommendations for repairs and replacements. Trending of mean‑time‑between‑failures (MTBF) of equipment and systems should be included in these reports.
• Perform other maintenance tasks, to include but not limited to, grounds‑keeping, maintenance of parking facilities and lots, revenue collection and other duties appointed by department manager.

• Education/Training: Requires a background in electronics normally acquired through a two‑year Associate degree program in a field such as electronics or computer technology, or equivalent work/on‑the‑job training experience.
• Experience: Minimum five years in a parking environment, preferably in an educational environment. Preference given to candidates with Parkeon, Amano McGann, and T2 expertise.
• Skills: Attention to detail in performing complex electronic and mechanical tasks, understanding of wiring and systems diagrams.

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Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $19.15 to USD $29.37. Duke University considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

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Nearest Major Market: Durham
Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh

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