Computer and Network Technician

Job description

We are looking part-time Computer & network technician with an opportunity to be full-time. You will have responsibility for setting up, developing, and maintaining computer networks within an organization or between organizations. You'll offer support to users, who can be staff, clients, customers and suppliers, and troubleshoot any problems that arise. This may, in some cases, involve designing new networks.

Your aim is to ensure the integrity of high availability network infrastructure to provide maximum performance for your users.

You will work internally as part of an organizations IT support team, or externally as part of an outsourced IT networking consultancy firm working with a number of clients.

**Payment**

The payment starts an hourly rate of $14-$18

**Responsibilities**

As a computer / network tech, you'll need to:

- Be available for onsite services within Saskatoon most of the time, with occasional out of town trips.
- establish the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards
- design and implement new solutions and improve the resilience of the current environment
- maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization
- undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources
- secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access
- support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy
- report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects
- upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases
- configure routing and switching equipment, hosted IP voice services and firewalls
- provide remote support to on-site engineers and end users/customers during installation
- provide remote troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation
- undertake capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within data centres
- liaise with project management teams, third-line engineers and service desk engineers on a regular basis
- Facilitate appropriate backup and cloud services**The Technician must have experience in the followings**:

- Disassemble laptops
- knowledge in Apple/Mac iphones, iMac and Macpro nstallation, configuration, maintenance
- knowlege in Android phones
- Printer disassembly installation, configuration, maintenance and fix
- Computer/laptop hardware diagnosis/replacement

Windows installation, configuration, maintenance
- Network installation and Cabling
- Able to write a technical reports and proposals
- knowledge in Cisco products
- firewall installation and configuration
- Windows server 2012, 2016, 2019
- Cloud Services

*Azue
- Active Directory
- Virtualization
- Backup and NAS Configuration
- VOIP setup
- Microsoft Exchange server
- Security software’s
- Remote desktop

**Education**

Computer diploma or Bsc in Computer Science or equivalent

**Certificate**
- Microsoft Certificate, (Prefered)
- A+, (Prefered)
- N+, (Prefered)
- Cisco. (Prefered)

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $14.00-$18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Application question(s):

- Do you have a Car?

**Experience**:

- Windows server 2016: 2 years (required)
- Virtualization: 2 years (preferred)
- office 365: 3 years (required)
- Backup and NAS Configuration: 2 years (preferred)
- VOIP setup and configuration: 2 years (preferred)
- Microsoft Exchange server: 2 years (required)
- knowledge in Cisco products: 1 year (preferred)
- Laptop disassembly: 2 years (required)
- Network cabling: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- class 5 driving license? (required)