It Support Officer

Navitas; Perth; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LinkedIn Learning access

Volunteer leave (2 days/year)

Job summary

Navitas is seeking an IT Support Officer to provide day-to-day technical support for staff and students at the Roe Street campus, with secondary support to other Perth locations. This role ensures reliable IT services, maintains classroom technology, and contributes to a positive user experience across spaces.

You will work closely with the IT Team Leader, assist with setups, and maintain documentation while delivering responsive, professional support on-site during business hours.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate-level IT qualification or equivalent experience.
• 1–2 years of IT support or service desk experience.
• Knowledge of Google Workspace, Apple Mac, and Active Directory.
• Familiarity with infrastructure, printing and AV/conferencing systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, time management, and communication skills.
• Customer service focus and ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical support for staff, students, and visitors.
• Support classroom technology, meeting rooms, and shared IT facilities.
• Respond to service desk tickets, walk-ups, and phone/email inquiries.
• Escalate complex issues to Team Lead or relevant technical teams.
• Install and configure computers, peripherals, and classroom AV equipment.
• Maintain device inventory and asset tracking.
• Assist in setting up staff equipment (laptops, monitors, docks).
• Deliver on-site IT support during business hours to ensure availability.

Skills

IT support

Google Workspace

Mac

Active Directory

AV/conferencing

Education

Diploma or Certificate in IT

Tools

SCCM

JAMF

Intune

Job description

Company Description

Navitas is a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. Working in our Careers & Industry (C&I) Division you’ll be part of a team supporting Navitas’ portfolio of colleges, campuses, and offices. Employing 5,000 staff, we create life-changing opportunities for students to learn by delivering an extensive range of educational services to over 60,000 aspirational students across our global network each year.

So working in our C&I Division means you’ll become part of a dedicated community that extends beyond the classroom, encompassing a wide range of professions.

Our global footprint offers you the chance to connect with people from around the world.

We'd like to hear from you!

Job Description

The IT Support Officer provides day-to-day technical support to staff and students at the Roe Street campus, primarily supporting SAE, ACAP, and divisional teams based on-site. The role also provides secondary support to other Perth locations, including Navitas head-office at the St Georges Terrace, as required.

Working closely with the IT Team Leader, this position ensures reliable delivery of IT services, assists in maintaining campus technology infrastructure, and contributes to an excellent user experience across classrooms, offices, and meeting spaces.

IT Support Services:

• Provide technical support for staff, students, and visitors.
• Support classroom technology, meeting rooms, and shared IT facilities.
• Respond to service desk tickets, walk-ups, and phone/email enquiries.
• Escalate complex issues to the Team Lead or relevant technical teams.

System and Hardware Maintenance

• Install and configure computers, peripherals, and classroom AV equipment.
• Maintain device inventory and ensure accurate asset tracking.
• Assist in setting up and testing new staff equipment (laptops, monitors, docks).

Customer Service and Communication

• Deliver responsive and professional IT support to all users.
• Communicate technical information clearly and effectively.
• Provide on-site presence during business hours to ensure availability and support continuity.

Administration and Documentation

• Record all incidents and resolutions in the service desk system.
• Maintain local documentation, user guides, and setup procedures.
• Assist with small projects, moves, and technology upgrades as directed.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Diploma or Certificate-level qualification in IT (or equivalent experience).
• 1-2 years of experience in IT support or service desk environment.
• Knowledge of Google Workspace, Apple Mac, and Active Directory.
• Familiarity with infrastructure, printing and common AV/conferencing systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, time management, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated customer service focus and ability to work independently or within a team.

Desirable:

• Experience in education or multi-campus environments.
• Exposure to SCCM, JAMF, or Intune device management.
• Understanding of basic networking (Wi-Fi, VLANs, IP configuration).
• ITIL Foundations certification or equivalent understanding of service processes.

Additional Information

What we can offer

• We offer careers across our global operations
• We recognise and reward.
• We understand the importance of showing appreciation.
• We care for you. We offer a range of employee benefits, support to help you be your best, and flexibility, to help us all thrive.
• Navitas is where work has meaning. Our impact is far-reaching - we create lasting legacies for students and communities.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning for your development
• 2 days a year volunteer leave for causes you are passionate about

Diversity Equity and Inclusion

• At Navitas we promote and embrace an inclusive and diverse workforce. We believe equality, flexibility, and diversity deliver a rich collaborative environment. We strive to ensure that all our staff – no matter where they are from or who they are – feel safe, supported, and given opportunities to thrive.
• We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, First Nations and Indigenous peoples, and people of diverse community groups.

All applicants must have full working rights in Australia to be considered. Successful candidates, depending on their role, may be required to provide a Working with Children Check and undergo a Police Check.