Job Role & Summary

We are looking for a qualified IT Technician to join our organization. The IT Technician will maintain the computer and network systems of the IT room. His/her duties will include troubleshooting and diagnosing computer hardware and software issues, setting up computer networks, and assisting students and teachers with IT-related problems on daily basis.

Duties and responsibilities

• Installation of PC hardware
• Check and maintain computer hardware such as mouses and keyboards
• Install, configure and manage software and their functions according to specifications
• Develop and maintain local networks
• Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems
• Assist in and plan training, development, and education for new software and hardware
• Troubleshoot to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes
• Maintain hardware and software inventory
• Maintain expenses
• Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders when necessary
• Your assignment will be based in Groupe Scolaire Dihiro, Gashora/Bugesera and you are responsible for living in the neighborhood where the school is located.

Skills

• Problem solver and attention to details
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding organizational and time-management skills
• Hands-on experience with diverse computer systems and networks
• In-depth knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar relevant field
• Intermediate English speaker
• Certification as IT Technician will be a big plus

Candidates should send their CVs and cover letter addressed to the Managing director detailing their interest and aptitude for this position, to [email protected] no later than Thursday 1^st September 2022 at noon.