IT Contractor

Accedo TV; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology company in Toronto is looking for an IT Contractor to support its IT operations. This role entails maintaining inventory of IT assets, hardware/software support, and ensuring network connectivity. The ideal candidate should have experience in IT support and asset management and possess strong troubleshooting skills. Requires on-site presence in Toronto, with flexible hours based on operational needs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in IT support, asset management, or a similar role.
• Familiarity with IT hardware and software, including laptops and mobile devices.
• Experience using asset tracking or inventory systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an accurate physical inventory of IT equipment.
• Order and configure new hardware/software as per company guidelines.
• Provide on-site assistance for employee hardware/software issues.

Skills

IT support experience

Asset management

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Job description

IT Contractor at Accedo.tv

Overview

IT Contractor on an as-needed basis to support our company’s IT operations. This role is crucial for maintaining our technology infrastructure, assisting our Toronto-based team, and ensuring smooth management of IT assets. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, technically adept, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Location : On-site in our Toronto office

Engagement Type : Independent Contractor (Hourly)

Hours : Flexible, as needed (approximately 5 hours per month; hours may vary week to week)

Compensation : Hourly rate (contractor to invoice for hours worked)

Responsibilities

• Device Management & Asset Tracking : Maintain an accurate physical inventory of IT equipment (laptops, TVs, mobile devices), including tracking, labeling, and decommissioning.
• Procurement & Deployment : Order and configure new hardware / software per company guidelines; ensure asset tagging prior to distribution.
• End-of-Life Device Management : Manage secure disposal or resale of decommissioned devices, including data wiping and updating inventory.
• Device Support : Provide on-site assistance for employee hardware / software issues and escalate when necessary.
• Network & Connectivity Support : Troubleshoot basic internet, network, and printer issues; escalate complex problems to senior IT staff or third-party vendors.
• Inventory Oversight : Conduct regular audits to confirm all assets are accounted for and functional.
• Inquiry Escalation : Redirect general IT-related inquiries to the People & Culture team in line with internal protocol.

Qualifications & Skills

• Demonstrated experience in IT support, asset management, or a similar role.
• Familiarity with IT hardware and software, including laptops (Mac / Windows), mobile devices, and office equipment.
• Experience using asset tracking or inventory systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Clear communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage time and tasks independently.

Contractor Terms

• This is a contractor position and not an employee role.
• The contractor will invoice monthly for hours worked at the agreed-upon hourly rate.
• No employment benefits (e.g., health insurance, paid time off, pension contributions) are provided.
• Engagement is flexible and as needed, with hours determined by operational requirements.