IT Technician with expertise in operations and networking
Workplace: Åmål, Sweden
Expires: June 30, 2025
Use your IT skills in impactful assignments where you can develop and work with real technology. Work as an IT technician in the public sector, becoming a key person in daily IT operations. Suitable for those with a few years of IT experience who want to take the next step. You will receive thorough introduction, smooth onboarding, and continuous support during the assignment.
Main requirements:
  • Upper secondary education or equivalent plus 4 years of relevant work experience, or
  • Higher education in IT (such as university engineer with focus in data) or equivalent IT education plus at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
  • Very good knowledge of computers, peripherals, operating systems, networks, communication, and information security.
  • Basic knowledge of MS Office or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of issue management systems (e.g., Easit GO or ServiceNow).
  • Ability to communicate fluently in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
Responsibilities:
  • Ensure daily IT operations function properly.
  • Troubleshoot and evaluate how faults should be best resolved.
  • Serve as a local IT technician primarily working with operation and development of the authority's local network environment and communications between computers in the same building.
  • Provide user support and assistance.
  • Manage data communication, operation, and data security in larger network environments, sometimes globally.
  • Test new products and inform users about updates.
  • Install and configure computers that manage network communication, such as routers, servers, and workstations.
  • Work to secure IT operations, such as installing firewalls.
  • Install software and adapt it to the network.
  • Have technical responsibility for IT equipment in conference rooms, e.g., video meeting systems.
  • Handle backup management.
  • Administer standard systems such as email and calendar.
  • Administer backup, storage, and application servers.
Required hard skills:
  • Computer hardware and peripherals
  • Operating systems
  • Networking
  • Communication technologies
  • Information security
  • MS Office or equivalent
  • Issue management systems (e.g., Easit GO, ServiceNow)
Soft skills:
  • Communication skills in Swedish and English (spoken and written)
  • Problem-solving
  • Responsibility and reliability
  • Adaptability
Natural languages:
  • Swedish (Proficient)
  • English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Working in public sector environment
  • Team collaboration
  • Supporting societal benefit through technology