ICT Technician
| Posting date: | 10 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £29,777 to £31,364 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2024 |
| Location: | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire |
| Company: | Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
ICT Technician (x2)
Information and Communications Technology Department, Service Headquarters, Carmarthen
Grade 6 - £29,777-£31,364
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is seeking applications from individuals for the role of ICT Technician within the ICT Department based at Service Headquarters, Carmarthen.
Please note there are two vacancies for this role.
The Role
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service pride themselves on their innovative approach to solving problems and utilising technology to enhance the way the employees can achieve results. With a mix of cutting edge and legacy technologies currently in place we are looking for candidates who can bring new ideas and an innovative, positive approach to their work.
ICT within the Service is currently undergoing rapid change with some interesting projects being rolled out over the coming years. Some of these projects will create major positive change within the organisation and ICT will be at the heart of them, so it is a great opportunity for someone passionate and enthusiastic about ICT and who has a great work ethic.
The postholder will play an integral role in providing ICT support for Service users across the organisation. Working across different ICT teams to provide support as required.
Team Responsibilities
ICT Technicians may work permanently or temporarily within one of the following teams in the ICT department:
Operational Support Team
Business Support Team
Solutions Team
Security Team
We currently have one vacancy for an ICT Solutions Technician working within the ICT Solutions Team and another role as an ICT Technician taking on a more general role across the department but reporting to the Business Systems Team.
Full responsibilities relating to each team are outlined in the job description attached.
You may apply for a specific one of the two roles or, if you prefer, you can ask for your application to be considered for either role, in which case you should still outline your preference in the application form, stating your reasons why.
This is a full-time post working 37 hours per week with flexible hours in line with the Service’s flexi-time scheme. However, there may also be some requirement for travel across the Service area.
The ICT department also provides on call provision to support with out of hours issues across the Service on a one in five rota. There may be a future requirement for the postholder to help provide this cover on a rota basis, with associated remuneration.
Enquiries
For further information regarding the ICT Solutions Technician, please contact David Wright, at d.wright@mawwfire.gov.uk or for the general ICT technician please contact Dafydd Lawrence at d.lawrence@mawwfire.gov.uk.
Applying for the role
To apply for the role, please complete the application form, with reference to the criteria set out in the Job Description and Person Specification in the Job Application Pack below.
Completed forms should be returned by email to humanresources@mawwfire.gov.uk.
Please enclose copies of your qualifications with the application.
Mid & West Wales Fire & Rescue Service is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check and satisfactory references.
Please be advised that applications are welcome in Welsh, and any applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Information and Communications Technology Department, Service Headquarters, Carmarthen
Grade 6 - £29,777-£31,364
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is seeking applications from individuals for the role of ICT Technician within the ICT Department based at Service Headquarters, Carmarthen.
Please note there are two vacancies for this role.
The Role
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service pride themselves on their innovative approach to solving problems and utilising technology to enhance the way the employees can achieve results. With a mix of cutting edge and legacy technologies currently in place we are looking for candidates who can bring new ideas and an innovative, positive approach to their work.
ICT within the Service is currently undergoing rapid change with some interesting projects being rolled out over the coming years. Some of these projects will create major positive change within the organisation and ICT will be at the heart of them, so it is a great opportunity for someone passionate and enthusiastic about ICT and who has a great work ethic.
The postholder will play an integral role in providing ICT support for Service users across the organisation. Working across different ICT teams to provide support as required.
Team Responsibilities
ICT Technicians may work permanently or temporarily within one of the following teams in the ICT department:
Operational Support Team
Business Support Team
Solutions Team
Security Team
We currently have one vacancy for an ICT Solutions Technician working within the ICT Solutions Team and another role as an ICT Technician taking on a more general role across the department but reporting to the Business Systems Team.
Full responsibilities relating to each team are outlined in the job description attached.
You may apply for a specific one of the two roles or, if you prefer, you can ask for your application to be considered for either role, in which case you should still outline your preference in the application form, stating your reasons why.
This is a full-time post working 37 hours per week with flexible hours in line with the Service’s flexi-time scheme. However, there may also be some requirement for travel across the Service area.
The ICT department also provides on call provision to support with out of hours issues across the Service on a one in five rota. There may be a future requirement for the postholder to help provide this cover on a rota basis, with associated remuneration.
Enquiries
For further information regarding the ICT Solutions Technician, please contact David Wright, at d.wright@mawwfire.gov.uk or for the general ICT technician please contact Dafydd Lawrence at d.lawrence@mawwfire.gov.uk.
Applying for the role
To apply for the role, please complete the application form, with reference to the criteria set out in the Job Description and Person Specification in the Job Application Pack below.
Completed forms should be returned by email to humanresources@mawwfire.gov.uk.
Please enclose copies of your qualifications with the application.
Mid & West Wales Fire & Rescue Service is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check and satisfactory references.
Please be advised that applications are welcome in Welsh, and any applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.