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UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA

Information Systems Technician (Western Campus)

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA

  • Kingston and St. Andrew / St. Ann / St. Catherine
  • Not disclosed
  • Permanent full-time
  • Updated 16/06/2025
  • HR
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The Information Systems Technician is responsible for providing maintenance of the computer desktop environment and telephone by analyzing requirements, resolving problems, installing hardware and software solutions and supporting the internal Helpdesk.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
“EXCELLENCE THROUGH KNOWLEDGE”
 
Join our dynamic Team!
 
The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill a prestigious position within our esteemed institution. We are looking for individuals with exceptional qualifications who are prepared to make a significant impact on education and innovation. Apply now to take on this vital role in shaping the future.
 
  • Information Systems Technician (Western Campus)
 
The Information Systems Technician is responsible for providing maintenance of the computer desktop environment and telephone by analyzing requirements, resolving problems, installing hardware and software solutions and supporting the internal Helpdesk.
 
He/She will provide basic assistance with administering the University’s Hardware infrastructure and end-user equipment. These facilities include but are not limited to Windows and Linux servers, Access Points, Microsoft Exchange and Wireless Access Points. The incumbent must possess both the technical knowledge required for troubleshooting and the customer service skills.
 
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS:
 
The successful candidate will possess:
1.      Diploma in Computer Sciences/Diploma in Information and Communication Technology or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Higher Education institution
2.      Technical Certification at the entry to intermediate level (e.g. CompTIA Linux Microsoft MCP, Cisco CCENT)
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
 
  • At least two (2) years’ of technical experience in an Information Technology environment, with hands-on experience relevant to the specialized knowledge areas.
  • Working knowledge of major Operating Systems including but not limited to Linux, UNIX and Microsoft Windows.
  • Knowledge of Avaya IP telephony standards and protocols
  • Good knowledge of computer hardware configuration installation and operation.
  • Ability to analyze systems data in order to identify security infractions
  • Ability to troubleshoot computer and telephony hardware problems
  • Excellent communication, time management and customer service skills.
 

Our compensation package includes a contributory pension scheme, health coverage and a group life insurance scheme.
Interested persons seeking a career opportunity who meet the specified requirements are invited to submit electronically (PDF only) a job application letter and a detailed resume with the specific subject line  IS Technician Western Campus  for consideration to by 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Applications should be addressed to: 
 
Mrs Simone McGregor Jackson
Vice President and Chief People Officer 
Division of Human Resources and Administration
University of Technology, Jamaica 
237 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6  
ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED

Ref: Information Systems Technician (Western Campus)
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