IT Field Technician

YOURRECRUIT LIMITED · 07364602; Chichester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking education group in Chichester is seeking an IT Field Technician to provide IT support to schools. This role requires at least 6 months of IT experience, the ability to set up devices, and strong communication skills. You'll maintain hardware, manage helpdesk tickets, and assist with various IT issues while working in a diverse environment. The position offers a salary of £24,000 - £28,000 depending on experience and includes generous benefits like 25 days holiday, pension scheme, and long-term career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of IT experience or similar training.
• Confident with setting up devices and resetting passwords.
• Good with people; friendly and clear communication.
• Organized, reliable, and able to work across different school sites.
• Comfortable using Google Workspace and Windows.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line and some second-line IT support across schools.
• Set up new devices, user accounts, and passwords.
• Maintain hardware including laptops, projectors, and printers.
• Log and manage IT helpdesk tickets.
• Support basic system updates and help roll out new software.
• Collaborate with other technicians to keep systems running smoothly.
• Assist staff and students with IT questions and problems.

Skills

IT support

Device setup

Network maintenance

User communication

Tools

Google Workspace

Windows OS

Job description

Are you at the start or early part of your IT career and ready to gain hands‑on experience in a supportive environment? We're working with a forward‑thinking education group looking for a friendly IT Field Technician to join their team. It’s a great opportunity to grow your skills in a field‑based role with real variety, training, and support.

IT Field Technician

Location: Chichester – Field based within the area, Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 DOE, Working hours: Monday to Friday | 8am – 4pm

What You’ll Receive

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 2 extra days at Christmas
• Generous pension scheme
• Blue Light Card – discounts on retail, travel & more
• Long‑term career progression opportunities within a respected and growing Trust
• The chance to work in a role with genuine social impact

What You’ll Do

• Provide friendly first‑line and some second‑line IT support across schools.
• Set up new devices, user accounts, and passwords.
• Help maintain hardware like laptops, projectors, printers, and networks.
• Log and manage IT helpdesk tickets and keep users updated.
• Support basic system updates and assist with rolling out new software.
• Work with other technicians to keep systems running smoothly.
• Help staff and students with IT questions and problems.
• Follow safety and data protection rules at all times.

About You

• Minimum 6 months IT experience (or similar training)
• Confident with basic IT tasks – setting up devices, resetting passwords, etc.
• Keen to learn more about networks, cloud systems, and hardware.
• Good with people – friendly, patient, and clear when helping others.
• Organised, reliable, and happy to work across different school sites.
• Comfortable using Google Workspace and Windows.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential)

For Your Information

• Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only
• Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship)
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