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About us

Omnivir is a small business in British Columbia. We are fun and engaging.

Our work environment includes flexible working hours as this is a part-time opportunity.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Computer Network Technician

Duty Station: British Columbia, Canada

Reports To: Sr. Field Technician Manager

Omnivir is a fully remote Tech company in British Columbia, Canada that specializes in networking. Our clients are located across the BC province and range from having one location to several. We are industry professionals that have built a reputation on integrity, flexibility, and reliability. Our clients rely on us to keep their computer networks optimized and we have continued to exceed those expectations. As a technology partner we are committed to the vital role we play in enabling our clients to successfully deliver on the brand promises to their customers.

Job Summary

A Computer Network Technician at Omnivir is a team player with effective interpersonal skills. They have a client centric focus, they take initiative, uses good judgement, and is well organized. They work with a high level of accuracy and a great attention to detail, while performing repetitive tasks.

An Omnivir Network Technician has excellent oral & written communication skills, along with an ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. Our technicians must be available atleast 2-3 days per week, Monday – Friday. Technicians also commute to client sites, and therefore, personal reliable vehicle is a requirement.

Key Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with professionalism, a commitment to excellence and attention to details.

Technicians must be available for work atleast 2-3 days during weekdays, not weekends nor weeknights.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks and computer workstations and peripheral equipment
  • Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
  • Load computer tapes and disks and install software and printer paper and forms
  • Provide problem-solving services to network users
  • Perform routine network startup and shut down and maintain control records
  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade Web-server hardware and software
  • Set up local area networks and connections to the Internet

Computer & Technology Knowledge

The Computer Network Technician should also be familiar and have technical knowledge of:

  • MS Windows
  • Internet
  • Device drivers
  • Networking software
  • Networking hardware
  • Intranet
  • Servers
  • Mail server software
  • Desktop publishing software
  • MS Office
  • Desktop applications

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Commuter benefits
  • Work from home

Work Location: On the road

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