Information Technology Technician

DLS Computers; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A Chelmsford-based IT company is seeking an enthusiastic ICT Technician to support Primary schools in the Essex area. This role involves providing desktop support, network troubleshooting, and maintaining effective communication with school staff. We're looking for a candidate with at least two years of experience and a full UK driving license to manage site visits efficiently.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years previous experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Knowledge of school ICT is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support Primary schools in Essex, focusing on Chelmsford, Witham, and Colchester.
• Scheduled visits to customers' sites for IT support.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Windows 1011 support skills

Network troubleshooting

Group Policy knowledge

MDMs knowledge

Google deployment knowledge

Apple deployment knowledge

Job description

ICT Technician for 3rd Party Company working in Primary Schools - Essex - £28k - 33k

Due to continued expansion, we are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our small vibrant Chelmsford based IT company supporting Primary schools in the Essex area, with a particular focus on Chelmsford, Witham and Colchester. Work will mainly be on Site but with some remote support included.

Candidate MUST be living in Chelmsford, Witham, Colchester area to carry out this role as there would be a daily commute to the customers' sites. Please do not apply if you are within a few miles of one of these locations as your application will be rejected.

For further details of us, please have a look at https://dlsolutions.net/

The ideal candidate will have a proven understanding of Windows 10\11 desktop and some server and group policy knowledge, with at least two years previous experience, willingness to learn new skills and work independently. Excellent communication skills are essential. Previous knowledge of schools ICT would be an advantage.

Knowledge of MDMs, Google, Azure, Microsoft 365 would also be advantageous, as would having worked in Schools.

Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

The role involves a scheduled visit to our customers, whether this be weekly, fortnightly, monthly or Ad-Hoc. The ideal candidate will have:

• Excellent people skills.

• Excellent time management.

• Happy to work individually as well as part of a team.

• Full / clean driving licence and use of a car.

• Good Windows 10\11 desktop support & deployment skills

• Network troubleshooting skills

• Group Policy knowledge

• Apple\Google deployment knowledge would be an advantage

• Full DBS Check would be required.

Salary negotiable, depending on experience but in the range of £28,000 - £33,000

Although this is advertised as PAYE, this may also suit a self employed individual but the company work would have to take priority, this can be discussed at interview.

We take safeguarding very seriously, as a result a full DBS check would be undertaken.

Please submit a CV and cover email to [e-mail] by 31st August 2025.