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**Open Date** 08/28/2025

**Requisition Number** PRN16333N

**Job Title** UU Student - Computer

**Working Title** UU Student- Cable Technician

**Job Grade** SJ

**FLSA Code** Nonexempt

**Patient Sensitive Job Code?** No

**Type** Non Benefited Staff / Student

**Temporary?** No

**Standard Hours per Week** 15-19

**Full Time or Part Time?** Part Time

**Shift** Day

Work Schedule Summary

Mon – Friday 7:30AM – 4:00 PM, flexible around class schedule.

**Is this a work study job?** No

**VP Area** President

**Department** 00420 - Information Management

**Location** Campus

**City** Salt Lake City, UT

**Type of Recruitment** External Posting

**Pay Rate Range** $15

**Close Date** 11/25/2025

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

The objective of the Pathway Engineering team work is to provide and improve the infrastructure of the university’s physical network layer. This is done by installing and terminating copper and fiber data cabling throughout the university campus and hospital buildings. The ServiceNow ticketing system aids in orchestrating the prioritization of installations on which the intern may work. Occasionally escort contractors and/or vendors around campus and provide them access to communication rooms.

This is a Category I position: Mandatory Required on Campus or at Health Care Facilities.

Main Campus staff: Employees and/or functions designated as mandatory, requiring employees to be physically located on campus in order to maintain campus systems and operations if they are healthy without symptoms.

U of U Health Academics Faculty and Staff: All employees necessary for the direct on-site support of clinical operations, patient care, and essential research activities if they are healthy without symptoms.

Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

+ Must be a current University of Utah student.

+ No prior knowledge of data copper for fiber optic cabling is necessary.

+ On-the-job training will be provided.

+ Willingness to learn about physical networking, copper data cabling, and fiber optics and cabling.

Preferences

Student studying Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or CS/IS majors.

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

**About UIT** :**University Information Technology ( UIT )**, the central IT service provider for the University of Utah, reports to the U’s**Chief Information Officer**and is responsible for many of the U’s shared IT services including the wired and wireless network; Campus Information Services ( CIS ) portal; UMail, telephone, and online collaboration; digital learning technologies; information security; software licensing; and a host of other IT systems and services.

**About the University of Utah** : Located in Salt Lake City, the U is the flagship institution of the State of Utah’s system of higher education, home to**arts and museum venues**and a member of the**BIG -12 Conference**.**Skiing and snowboarding opportunities**are a short distance from campus, and opportunities to pursue activities from**biking to hiking to fishing abound**. Salt Lake City is home to the**Utah Symphony and Opera**,**Ballet West**,**professional sports teams**, and a wide range of other cultural and recreational activities.

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action ( OEO /AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/

Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu

https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.