It Technician

Full-time (37.5 hours per week)Generous annual leave provisions and professional development opportunities

Au Mahi | What You Will Do

You will provide high-quality, responsive IT support and research computing assistance to the School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing.

Working closely with the Systems Manager, you'll maintain a reliable computing environment and support teaching, research, and administration across the School.

You'll design and deliver computer-based experiments using tools such as PsychoPy and E-Prime, provide programming support for Qualtrics surveys, and streamline administrative processes.

You'll also assist with IT systems maintenance, AV support, and general desktop troubleshooting for staff, students, and visitors.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative research and teaching, while continuously improving systems and services within a collaborative and forward-thinking academic environment.

Mou | Who You Are

You are a skilled IT professional with at least five years' experience in desktop support within a Windows environment.

You are comfortable working both independently and collaboratively, with strong communication skills and attention to detail.

You will also have the following :

Competency in Python programming and an eagerness to learn new tools and software

Proven ability to gather requirements and deliver effective, reliable technical solutions

Experience with hardware setup, troubleshooting, and software deployment

Familiarity with Windows Server technologies, Active Directory, SCCM, and Intune (advantageous)

Experience supporting audiovisual systems and IT asset management

An alignment with our organisation's values and culture, promoting a positive and inclusive work environment.

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology (NZQA Level 7) or equivalent relevant experience is required.

Mahi Ngatahi | Who You Will Work With

The School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing provides a collegial environment, and we are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi | The Treaty of Waitangi and upholding the inherent values, cultural practices and traditions including te reo Maori, tikanga, and kawa as guided by mana whenua, Ngai Tuahuriri.

For further details on the team and Te Kura Mahi a-Hirikapo | School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing can be found here : Psychology, Speech and Hearing.

Nga Painga o UC | Why UC

Nga Uara | Our Values of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and tiakitanga guide our decisions and behaviour and provide a roadmap for how we do things at UC, affirming our commitment to pastoral care and support for our akonga and staff.

They challenge and inspire us to be the best we can, and make UC a great place to work and study.

For more info on Nga Uara | Our Values visit us here.

We are committed to accessible higher education, service to the community and the encouragement of talent without barriers of distance, wealth, class, gender or ethnicity.

The University explicitly aims to produce graduates and support staff who are engaged with their communities, empowered to act for good and determined to make a difference in the world.

The closing date for this position is : 26 October

• (midnight, NZ time)

Please note, applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place before the close date.

Pehea te tono mai | How You Apply

Applications for this position must be submitted via our careers website and should include a cover letter and resume.

Please note, we do not accept applications by email, however we are happy to answer your queries in relation to the application process, please forward these to

You must have Aotearoa New Zealand or Australian citizenship / permanent residency or hold a valid NZ work visa to be considered for this role.

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