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SalaryAbout The Role
We are looking for a committed and self-motivated IT Technician to be part of a dynamic shared services team responsible for delivering a high performing ICT service. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-looking and fast-moving team.
If you have a positive approach, excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to identify issues and implement solutions, then this is the role for you!
What you’ll be getting up to
- You will provide technical support to colleagues across the councils on the ICT helpdesk.
- You will work flexibly to support service provision, including supporting council meetings.
- You will identify solutions for ICT helpdesk calls, escalating issues to other team members where necessary.
- You will collaborate with team members to implement IT solutions and projects.
- You will install, configure, and maintain computer systems and servers.
- You will set up and manage user accounts and permissions.
- You will install and upgrade software applications and operating systems.
Who we’re looking for
- A team player who will work closely with your immediate team and across the wider ICT team within both councils.
- The ability to solve problems and find solutions to technical problems.
- An individual who keeps up to date with the latest IT trends, technologies, and best practices through continuous learning and professional development. An individual with experience of working as an IT Technician or within a similar role.
About Us
We are proud to be part of both Chorley and South Ribble Councils. We work closely with the councils to ensure that our services align with their objectives and priorities. And we are committed to delivering the services that make a positive impact on the lives of the residents, businesses, and visitors.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and Christmas shutdown)
- Local Government pension
- Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments
- Cashback website access for savings on brands you love
- Volunteering days
- Free parking
- Car Allowance
About Us
Applicants are advised to apply early. We reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date.
Equal Opportunities
We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to the elimination of unfair and unlawful discrimination and prejudice in all our policies, procedures, and practices.
We’re committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process, please contact us via the "Contact Us" page on our website.
If you are disabled or your last employer was the armed forces, and you meet all the essential criteria of a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
