Computer Technician

Grow Your Career in this Progressive Role!

About our community :

Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living, Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community.

It is a regional centre for close to 326,000 people for shopping, education, health care, the arts, and sports. Prince George's central location in the province offers work / life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents, businesses, resources, and agricultural products to markets around the world.

About our organization :

The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive, well-balanced work environment for its employees. With opportunities for employee training and professional development, the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.

About the opportunity :

As a member of the City's Helpdesk team, you will be responsible for assisting in the overall support of the City's Information Technology (IT) environment.

You will resolve IT related problems and respond to requests from internal customers from all City divisions in a timely and efficient manner.

Providing training and documentation when needed along with maintaining the security and integrity of the overall network and applications are key responsibilities in this progressive role.

About your background :

This dynamic role is best suited for a customer-oriented self-starter with strong problem-solving skills. As a Computer Technician 1 (starting wage $31.

60 - $32.24), you have completed a Computer Science degree or a two-year diploma in Computer Information Systems and have a minimum of one year of related experience.

To qualify as a Computer Technician 2 (starting wage $33.71 - $34.50), you have one year of related experience with a Computer Science degree and a minimum of two years of related experience with a diploma .

As a Computer Technician 3 (starting wage $36.04 - $36.95), you have two years of related experience with your degree and a minimum of three years of related experience with your diploma.

As a Computer Technician 4 (starting wage $38.81 - $39.76), you have three years of related experience with your degree and a minimum of five years of related experience with your diploma.

As you progress to higher classifications within this position, there are increased opportunities to work independently and take on more complex responsibilities.

As a condition of employment, the incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a clear RCMP Secret Clearance as well as hold a valid full privilege Class 5 BC driver's license (or out of province equivalent).

Why You Will Love Working for our IT Services team at the City of Prince George :

• Put your expertise to use in a progressive environment that uses industry-leading technology and values innovation!
• Work with a knowledgeable, supportive team and enjoy a healthy work / life balance!
• Enjoy a competitive wage of $31.60 - $39.76 plus a comprehensive benefits and pension package.

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply by September 27, 2024 to :

Want to know more about this exciting career?

Please refer to the job description on our website for more details!

Want to know more about living and working in Prince George?

Please visit : Move Up Prince George / City of Prince George

The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.