Student Associate
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Job overview
The Student Associate assists with network patching, computer setup and movement, hardware and software troubleshooting, and preparing computers for salvage. The role also involves maintaining lab equipment and peripherals, ordering supplies within budget and departmental guidelines, tracking inventory, keeping the workspace organized, and collaborating with team members to troubleshoot.
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Full job description
Assist in Network patching cables and ports log modifications in database.Physically set up and move computers, as well as configure and troubleshoot hardware and software issues.Prepare computers for salvage, including data removal and secure disposal of sensitive information.Organize and maintain lab equipment and peripherals, ensuring that all items are in proper working order and stored safely.Order supplies and equipment as needed, working within budget constraints and ensuring that all purchases align with departmental guidelines.Assist in the management of inventory, tracking the status of equipment and ensuring that all items are accounted for.Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot
How this job compares
Set against the 2,795 open IT Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$68–99K/yr36 salary ranges
- Texas median$27–38/hr53 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 199 open IT Support jobs in Texas and 2,795 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (this employer)33 open
- Amazon22 open
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- Experience
- IT Support postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (1,971 postings).
- Education
- 527 of the 2,795 open IT Support jobs (19%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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