IT Technician

**At Curro,** **we care.**:
**IT Technician**:
**Curro Midrand**

**Vacancy Reference: 21038**:
Join the ranks of Curro, a leading-edge institution where opportunities for professional growth are boundless. We seek dynamic individuals equipped with a blend of creativity and dedication, ready to immerse themselves in a professional environment that values excellence and growth. If you're passionate about making a difference, your journey starts here.

**What are we looking for?**
We are looking for someone with the following experience, qualifications and /or skillsets:

- Proven experience as **IT** **technician** or relevant position.
- Qualification in computer science, engineering or relevant field.
- Certification as IT technician will be an advantage (e.g. CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional).
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication ability.
- Outstanding organisational and time-management skills.
- In-depth understanding of diverse computer systems and networks.
- Good knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles.
- Great troubleshooting abilities and attention to detail.
- An energetic, positive approach to their work.
- A clear criminal record.

**The responsibilities are**:

- Install and maintain computer systems and networks aiming for the highest functionality.
- ‘Train’ users of the systems to make appropriate and safe usage of the IT infrastructure.
- Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers, etc.).
- Check computer hardware (HDD, mouses, keyboards etc.) to ensure functionality.
- Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications.
- Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimise performance.
- Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems.
- Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment.
- Organise and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work.
- Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging, etc.).
- Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes and maintenance schedule.
- Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders.
- Personal commitment to education and a willingness to contribute to the values and ethos of the school.

**Read more about where you will work**

PRIMARY SCHOOL

If you have not had any feedback from the school within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, accept that you were not successful for this position.
But don’t be dismayed, next time it might be you.

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