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Water System Operator

San Luis, AZ

$21.04 - $26.60/hr

... system. Assist and operate specialized equipment, machines, and vehicles to install, clean ... Assure that backflow prevention assemblies continue to protect the drinking water. Assist with ...

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Crain Automotive

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Excel Partners

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$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Maintain an organized filing system * Assist with the organization and maintenance of the office's common areas * Regularly schedule meetings and appointments while also coordinating complex travel ...

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$18.75 - $25.25/hr

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for system assistant in the United States is $20.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a System Assistant?

A System Assistant is a professional who supports the maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of computer systems and networks within an organization. They assist system administrators by performing routine tasks such as software updates, user account management, and basic technical support. System Assistants help ensure that IT systems run smoothly, respond to user issues, and may assist with documentation and system backups. This role is often considered an entry-level position in IT, providing valuable experience for advancing to more specialized technical roles.

Which 3 jobs will survive AI?

System Assistants are likely to continue performing tasks that require human judgment, complex problem-solving, and interpersonal skills, such as technical support, user training, and system management. Jobs that involve creativity, emotional intelligence, and strategic decision-making are also less susceptible to automation. Skills in troubleshooting, communication, and adaptability will remain valuable in these roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a System Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a System Assistant, you need a solid understanding of computer systems, troubleshooting, and basic IT support, often supported by a relevant associate degree or certifications like CompTIA A+. Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux), ticketing systems, and remote support tools is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a customer-service mindset are standout soft skills for this position. These competencies are crucial for efficiently resolving technical issues, supporting smooth business operations, and ensuring user satisfaction.

What is the highest paid assistant job?

The highest paid assistant roles are often executive assistants or personal assistants working for top executives or in specialized industries like finance, law, or technology. These positions typically require advanced skills, experience, and sometimes certifications, and can offer salaries exceeding $80,000 annually, especially in major metropolitan areas.

How does a System Assistant typically collaborate with IT and end-users to resolve technical issues?

System Assistants play a key role in bridging the gap between IT teams and end-users. They are often the first point of contact for technical support, gathering information about issues and relaying precise details to IT specialists when needed. System Assistants also work closely with end-users to troubleshoot problems, provide guidance on system usage, and follow up to ensure resolutions are effective. This collaborative approach helps maintain smooth system operations and fosters a user-friendly environment.

What skills are needed for an IT assistant?

An IT assistant needs strong technical skills in hardware, software, and network troubleshooting, along with good problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of operating systems, basic coding, and familiarity with common tools like ticketing systems are also important. Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team are essential for supporting users and maintaining IT systems.

What does a system assistant do?

A system assistant supports the maintenance and operation of computer systems and networks. They troubleshoot hardware and software issues, install updates, and may assist with user support and system security. Strong technical skills and familiarity with operating systems and diagnostic tools are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various System Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,170 per year, or $20.8 per hour.
Student Assistant (Work Study) - HR Information System (HRIS) Assistant (Human Resources)

Student Assistant (Work Study) - HR Information System (HRIS) Assistant (Human Resources)

Stephen F. Austin State University

Nacogdoches, TX • On-site

$8/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

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Job description

Salary: $8.00 Hourly
Location : Main Campus
Job Type: Student (Work Study)
Job Number: 202600566
Org: Human Resources
Opening Date: 07/07/2026
Closing Date: 11/7/2026 11:59 PM Central
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Primary Contact: Kim Odems
Department Phone #: (936) 468-2304
Department Email: hr@sfasu.edu
Salary Grade: 0
SUMMARY
JOB DESCRIPTION
This is a work-study student position responsible for assisting in the operations and activities of the Human Resources Information System (HRIS) team within the Human Resources department. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum education required for admittance as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University.
No direct experience is required. Training and instruction will be provided. Familiarity with Banner or other HRIS is preferred. Interest in HR data management is preferred.
A student must be awarded and accept a "Work-Study Permit" for each semester the student will be working.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  1. Assists HRIS team with routine data entry, data cleaning and general data management tasks within the Human Resource Information System (HRIS) to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
  2. Supports the maintenance and updating of HRIS records. Reviews and updates data entries to identify and correct discrepancies or errors.
  3. Assists with answering phone calls and routing incoming calls, and provides general information to customers regarding HRIS processes and procedures.
  4. Ensures confidentiality and follows data privacy policies when handling sensitive HR information.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  1. Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESThe individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  1. Knowledge of, or the ability to learn, university and departmental policies and procedures.
  2. Knowledge of basic data entry concepts.
  3. Skill in completing assignments with attention to detail.
  4. Skill in computer applications including spreadsheet, database, and word processing software.
  5. Ability to accurately enter, update, and maintain HR data within the HRIS.
  6. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  7. Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with university faculty and staff, students, and the general public.
  8. Ability to understand and follow instructions.
  9. Ability to organize work.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT
This position is 15-20 hours/week scheduled between 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday-Friday in the office (Austin Building 201)
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Student must have received a work-study award. Please reach out to Financial Aid to confirm your eligibility for work-study before you apply.
A student must be enrolled in six or more semester hours to be eligible for student employment during the fall or spring semesters. To be eligible for student employment during the summer, a student must be enrolled in three or more semester hours or be registered for courses in the upcoming fall semester.
Student assistants may not hold any other type of position such as a graduate assistantship or temporary casual employment at the same time that they are employed as a student assistant.
SFA's breathtaking campus is located in the heart of East Texas in Did you know that if you live in the Houston or Dallas areas, Nacogdoches may actually be closer than Austin? It's true!
SFA's salary grade table can be found in the pay grade structure section on the
Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at
Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) is committed to providing a safe environment for its students and the broader campus community. SFA's police department actively works to prevent and respond to criminal activity through various measures, including comprehensive reporting practices and emergency alert systems.The university's details on-campus crime statistics, including incidents of forcible sex offenses, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and aggravated assault.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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Which of the following best represents your current student classification?
  • Entering Freshman
  • Freshman
  • Sophomore
  • Junior
  • Senior
  • Graduate Student

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What is your major?
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Are you eligible for Federal or State Work Study?
  • No
  • Yes
  • Not sure

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Do you have experience in the use of computer software (word processing, database, and spreadsheet applications)?
  • No
  • Yes

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Do you have experience working with confidential information?
  • No
  • Yes

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