IT Technician (Ad-hoc shifts)

Focus Resourcing; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an On-Site IT Technician for ad-hoc support during sports fixtures in Newport. This role requires providing on-site IT support, troubleshooting various equipment, and ensuring stable connectivity. Applicants should possess hands-on IT experience, exceptional problem-solving skills, and be flexible for evening and weekend work. Candidates should be based in or around Newport and have their own transport. The position offers a rate of £15.00 per hour plus holiday pay.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a hands-on IT support or technician role.
• Strong knowledge of hardware, networking, and basic AV equipment.
• Flexible availability for evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

IT support experience

Hardware knowledge

Networking skills

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.