IT Technician

Closing Date: September 18th, 2024 - 4:30pm

Additional Information:

Northland School Division is accepting applications for a position of IT Technician. Northland serves approximately 1700 students and 400 employees in 18 schools across northern Alberta. This position will be based in Peace River. You can learn more about what Northland School Division has to offer by visiting www.nsd61.ca/careers.

Responsibilities for this technical support position include the following areas:

• Provision, install, configure and maintain desktops/laptops and Chromebooks.
• Troubleshoot network cabling and all computer hardware issues.
• Troubleshoot interactive displays and other classroom technologies.
• Install and support operating systems and application software.
• Provide technical support via telephone, remote desktop and on-site visits to schools and remote offices.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Prior IT experience in an educational environment.
• A diploma or degree from a computer (or related) technology program.
• Certification in Microsoft and/or CompTIA training.
• Experience with TCP/IP Local Area Networks.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications, Google for Education and Active Directory.

Must Have:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
• Dedication to quality service and a desire to learn new technologies.
• Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Interested applicants are asked to submit a resume including the names of three (3) employer references by September 18, 2024 to: Krista Veitch, Associate Superintendent, Human Resources, Northland School Division. All applications must be emailed to applications@nsd61.ca.

We thank all applicants for submitting applications. However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Additionally, please note that selected candidates will be required to provide a criminal record and a child intervention check as part of the application process.