IT Support Specialist (City of Pembroke Pines Fire Department)
Summary
IT Support Specialist employed by Facility Contract Services to serve the City of Pembroke Pines Fire Department, providing on-site and remote helpdesk support for computers, mobile devices, printers, phones, and network connectivity across multiple fire stations, including on-call and disaster-recovery support.
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Facility Contract Services (FCS) is a Florida-based contract services company that employs and manages personnel for municipal clients. Our staffing services include administrative support, clerical, accounting, payroll, billing, accounts payable/receivable, purchasing, human resources, supervisory roles, utility services, water and wastewater plant operations, property and general services management, building and landscape maintenance, parks and recreation, and senior and community services. FCS specializes in municipal privatization through a task-based approach aimed at improving productivity and efficiency.
JOB SUMMARY:
The IT Support Specialist is a customer service–oriented technical position responsible for providing on-site and remote information technology support. Under the general direction of the IT Operations Manager, this position primarily supports the Fire Department, delivering technical services across multiple fire station locations and public safety facilities. The role supports mission-critical systems and works independently and collaboratively with IT staff to ensure
reliable technology operations for emergency response and daily activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
• Serves as the primary IT support resource for the Fire Department, supporting personnel and
systems at multiple fire station locations and Fire Department facilities.
• Provides on-site and remote technical support for mission-critical public safety systems,
devices, and applications.
• Responds to Helpdesk requests, documents incidents, and provides follow-up support until
resolution or escalation.
• Deploys, configures, maintains, and troubleshoots computers, mobile devices, printers, phones,
and related IT equipment.
• Assists Fire Department staff with technology use and basic troubleshooting of hardware and
software.
• Troubleshoots network connectivity and end-user issues in a multi-site environment.
• Assists with software and hardware installations, upgrades, and replacements.
• Provides off-hours, on-call, and emergency IT support as required.
• Supports IT disaster recovery and emergency response efforts.
• Assists other City departments as operational needs require.
• Performs related duties as assigned.