IT Operations Technician- Ref 251262

RUNSHAW COLLEGE; Leyland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution located in Leyland is seeking a skilled IT Support Technician to provide technical support for Windows and MacOS systems. The role involves repairing and maintaining desktop and laptop devices, along with executing basic networking tasks. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of IT Service Management methodologies. Join a supportive and efficient team dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment. Closing date for the application is 12 noon on Monday, 5th January 2026.

Benefits

£4,402 p.a. in employer pension contributions

Qualifications

• Competent in troubleshooting Windows and MacOS systems.
• Ability to repair and maintain desktop and laptop devices.
• Basic networking skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for Windows and MacOS systems.
• Repair and maintain Desktop and Laptop devices.
• Execute basic networking tasks.
• Apply IT Service Management methodologies where applicable.

Skills

Good knowledge of Windows

Good knowledge of MacOS

Basic networking and device repair

Job description

Overview

Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the student at the heart of all that we do.

Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61 and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package, including £4,402 p.a. in employer pension contributions.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for Windows and MacOS systems.
• Repair and maintain Desktop and Laptop devices.
• Execute basic networking tasks.
• Apply IT Service Management methodologies where applicable.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of Windows and MacOS.
• Competent with basic networking and device repair.
• Awareness of IT Service Management methodologies is advantageous.

Application

Closing date for this post is 12 noon, Monday 5th January 2026.

For further information and to apply, please visit our website and click on Vacancies. Alternatively, email [e-mail] or call 01772 642004, quoting the vacancy reference number.

Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.