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Ref no:
ORK08690
Published:
05/09/2024
Closes:
06/10/2024
Location:
9 King Street Kirkwall Orkney, KW15 1JF
Salary:
£29,148 - £31,265 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

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NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Property, Asset Management and Facilities - ICT

IT Technician

35 hours
Permanent
£29,148 - £31,265 / £15.97 - £17.13 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to become part of the IT Service team within the Council’s Neighbourhood Services and Infrastructure directorate in Kirkwall, Orkney.

The ideal candidate will possess experience in desktop support, adept at diagnosing and resolving user hardware and software problems. Additionally, this role demands an enthusiastic attitude towards supporting the diverse range of systems managed by Orkney Islands Council, requiring exceptional technical abilities and the capacity to learn and maintain new systems to meet corporate standards.

The postholder will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme which is a defined benefit scheme for which the employer contribution paid is currently 15%. In addition to the salary paid, a flexitime scheme and generous annual leave entitlement is also available.

This post is subject to Basic Disclosure Scotland clearance.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service.

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Ray Groundwater, 01856 873535 Ext 3116, or e-mail ray.groundwater@orkney.gov.uk.

Closing Date: Sunday 6 October 2024

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.

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