IT Technician

Spearing Executive Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking an IT Technician who will be responsible for installing and maintaining computer systems and networks for optimal functionality. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of computer hardware and software, demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills, and focus on user training for safe IT infrastructure usage. This role involves direct responsibilities such as setting up workstations, ensuring security, and managing system upgrades, making it critical for maintaining an efficient IT environment.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of computer software and hardware.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Experience with various internet applications, networks, and operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with required peripherals.
• Check and ensure hardware functionality.
• Install and configure software as per specifications.
• Develop and maintain performance-optimized local networks.
• Ensure network and system security.
• Provide user orientation and guidance.
• Schedule upgrades and maintenance efficiently.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and schedules.
• Identify equipment shortages and place orders.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Knowledge of computer software and hardware

Job description

Our client is looking for someone that will install and maintain computer systems and networks aiming for the highest functionality. You will also train users of the systems to make appropriate and safe usage of the IT infrastructure.

As an IT technician, you must have thorough knowledge of computer software and hardware and a variety of internet applications, networks and operating systems. The ideal candidate will also have great troubleshooting abilities and a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers etc.)
• Check computer hardware (HDD, mouses, keyboards etc.) to ensure functionality
• Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications

Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimize performance

Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems

• Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment
• Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work
• Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging etc.)

Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes and maintenance schedule

Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders