Temporary Information Technology Technician

York Region District School Board; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Information Technology Technician for a temporary role. This position involves providing technical support through installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting of hardware and software across various locations. Candidates will need to demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills while fostering an inclusive environment. This role offers a dynamic work experience with opportunities for casual replacements and long-term assignments, making it ideal for those passionate about technology and education. Join a team committed to equity and accessibility, where your contributions will support diverse communities.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Computer / Information Technology program at an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 3 years of work-related experience, including 1-2 years in network and software troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Install and upgrade hardware, software, and operating systems on desktops and servers.
• Troubleshoot and maintain local area networks.

Skills

Network Troubleshooting

Software Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Teamwork

Education

Computer / Information Technology Program

Tools

PC Platforms

Mac Platforms

Job description

GREATER ESSEX COUNTY DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD

Position: TEMPORARY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN

The Greater Essex County District School Board invites applications from qualified individuals for a temporary position as an Information Technology Technician. Successful applicants will be expected to be available for day-to-day casual replacements and long-term assignments across various locations throughout Essex County and the City of Windsor.

Qualifications:

1. Completion of a Computer / Information Technology program at an accredited college or university.
2. Minimum of 3 years of work-related experience, including 1-2 years in network, software troubleshooting, and resolution specific to PC platforms. Experience with Mac platforms is an asset.
3. Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for travel throughout Essex County.
6. Demonstrated commitment to creating a fair, inclusive, and anti-racist environment, supporting diverse communities.

Responsibilities:

1. Installations and upgrades of hardware, software, and operating systems on desktops, servers, and peripherals.
2. Troubleshooting and maintenance of local area networks.
3. Administrative tasks such as updating call logs daily.
4. Performing other related duties as assigned.

Salary:

$25.99 hourly rate.

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should apply in writing via www.applytoeducation.com, providing full details of education, qualifications, and experience. Please apply under job posting number 293490. There is no fee to apply.

Applicants of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit descent may also apply by email at [emailprotected]. Please select only one submission method. External applications via other formats will not be accepted.

Equity and Accessibility:

The Board encourages applications from groups facing barriers to equity, including Indigenous peoples, those experiencing discrimination, persons with disabilities, women, and marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions. We are committed to accessibility and will provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process.