FWS-Asset Specialist I

FWS-Asset Specialist I

Job no: 539499

Work type: Student Ast

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Computer Science, Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades

Department: 64405000 - FA-AM-ASSET MANAGEMENT

Classification Title:
Asset Specialist I- Federal Work Study Student

Classification Minimum Requirements:
Have an approved Federal Word Study Permit for 2026.

Job Description:
The UF Surplus PC/AV Shop is the computer and electronic diagnostic facility that is responsible for the appropriate disposition and sustainability of all "information technology" and electronic property surveyed out as surplus by all UF departments. UF Surplus fulfills UF's sustainability commitment by reducing UF's technology waste by reusing technology within UF, reselling to the public or donating technology to the community, and recycling technology that is no longer viable. The FWS student performs the following:

• Test, troubleshoot, clean (includes data wiping hard drives), repair, configure, optimize, upgrade, and renovate various forms of technology received in UF Surplus.
• Students will learn how to support PC hardware including installation, troubleshooting and component replacement.
• Additional tasks include installing, configuring, optimizing, and upgrading IT items that includes but not limited to laptops, monitors, scanners, cameras, and projectors. Shop tools will be provided.
• Make ready, photograph, enter and update Asset Management database for item specifications before placing them on public auction website (includes Direct Sales).
• Update and input status of surplus property data into Asset Management database pertaining to surplus property to accurately maintain the property records.
• Individuals must be dependable and take ownership of job.

Work on campus in the PC/AV Shops at the UF Surplus warehouse located one block from Lake Alice. Campus bus service is available to this location.

Expected Salary:
$15/hour

Preferred:
Working knowledge of computer hardware.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.


Health Assessment Required:No

Advertised: 10 Apr 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 10 Jun 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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