IT Technician (Ad-Hoc Shifts)

Focus Resourcing; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology support agency is seeking an On-Site IT Technician to provide ad-hoc support during sports fixtures in Newport. The role involves troubleshooting IT, AV, and POS equipment, ensuring stable internet connectivity, and liaising with off-site teams. Candidates should have proven IT support experience, strong hardware and networking knowledge, and be flexible for evening and weekend work. This position is ideal for tech-savvy individuals passionate about live events.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a hands-on IT support or technician role.
• Strong knowledge of hardware and networking.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site IT support during live sports events.
• Troubleshoot IT, AV, and POS equipment.
• Ensure stable internet connectivity.

Skills

IT support experience

Knowledge of hardware

Networking skills

Basic AV equipment knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title: On-Site IT Technician (Ad-Hoc) - Sports Fixtures - Newport

Location: Newport, South Wales

Contract Type: Ad-Hoc (fixtures will be pre-confirmed and will include weekends & evenings)

Rate: £15.00 per hour plus holiday pay

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We're seeking a reliable and tech-savvy On-Site IT Technician to provide ad‑hoc support during sports fixtures in Newport. This is a great opportunity for someone with a flexible schedule, a proactive mindset, and a passion for live events and technology.

What you'll be doing

• Provide on-site IT support before, during, and after live sports events
• Troubleshoot any IT, AV and POS equipment (e.g., laptops, printers, networking gear, displays, till & card machines)
• Ensure stable internet connectivity
• Liaise with off-site technical teams to report issues or elevate support

What we're looking for

• Proven experience in a hands‑on IT support or technician role
• Strong knowledge of hardware, networking, and basic AV equipment
• Ability to work independently under pressure in a live event environment
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
• Flexible and available for evenings and weekends (schedule of fixtures pre‑confirmed)
• Based in or around Newport with own transport