1. General
Job Title: Lab IT Technician
Type: Contract
Level: MidLevel
Location: Vancouver BC Canada
Workplace: Hybrid (1 day in the onsite lab 2 days remote)
Duration: ASAP to June 30th 2024 with strong potential for extension.
2. About the job
How would you ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of a hardware lab
How do you troubleshoot IT support requests related to hardware software and network connectivity issues
How do you ensure the security and backup of important data in a hardware lab environment
How do you effectively communicate with vendors for hardware and software purchases
How do you contribute to ongoing research and experimentation in a hardware lab setting Do such questions intrigue you
3. Summary of the opportunity
Client Overview: We are hiring for a leading technology company with a focus on hardware research in the MSR Azure team.
Role Summary: As a Lab IT Technician you will play a crucial role in maintaining the daytoday operation of a hardware lab ensuring its functionality and supporting the research team in their experiments and projects.
4. What are the key responsibilities
Responsibilities and Duties:
Perform regular hardware condition inspections and document component health status.
Conduct device inventory to prevent loss or damage of MS assets.
Troubleshoot software issues hardware problems and network connectivity issues.
Set up new computers install necessary software and ensure network connectivity.
Check and update the OS drivers and firmware of systems for optimal performance.
Conduct security checks run antivirus scans and update security protocols.
Regularly back up important data to prevent loss in case of system failure.
Manage IT equipment inventory and document processes.
Implement and maintain virtual machines databases and storage services.
Communicate with vendors for hardware and software purchases and issue resolution.
5. What experience are we looking for to drive success
MUSTHave Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in a related field (e.g. computers engineering).
1 years of experience in a hardware lab environment.
Proficiency in Office 365 for business communication data analysis and document creation.
Knowledge of commonly used Linux/Windows commands for computer and resource configuration.
Experience with SSH VirtualBox and Docker for IT asset management.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
Familiarity with IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface).
Experience with Azure DevOps GitHub Azure CLI Azure Portal (web).
6. So calling all top performers
Exciting Opportunity: This role provides the opportunity to work with a team on development and conduct inlab research in a leading technology company like MSFT.
Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate offered.
Application Process: To apply for this role please apply online or email your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure that your application provides accurate information.
About this posting: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment.
Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion have a nondiscrimination policy encourage diverse candidates and provide accessibility and accommodation.
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