IT Technical Support Officer (Network and Smart Campus)
2 days ago
Loughborough
Job Title: IT Technical Support Officer (Network and Smart Campus)Job Reference: REQ250743Date Posted: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMTApplication Closing Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTLocation: LoughboroughPackage: Technical Services grade 5 from £29179 to £34132 per annum. Subject to annual pay award. IT Services Part time (0.6 FTE, equivalent to three days per week), fixed term for three years. Based on the Loughborough Campus Here’s more about the role and what we are looking for: We’re looking for a creative and enthusiastic individual to join our Network and Smart Campus Team. You will work as part of an established technical team, assisting with the rollout of a new Wi-Fi network across the campus including physical replacement of wireless access points, configuration, structured cabling repairs and general network maintenance. Key Requirements: • You will have previous experience working on IT networks, structured cabling systems, patching fibre optic cables, • You will have excellent logical diagnostic skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with wired and wireless networking technologies. Why should you apply: As a member of IT Services, you can expect: • Support in developing your career, allowing you to progress towards your goals in a friendly environment., • Development opportunities including exposure to a wide breadth of technologies., • Work closely with all our partners from across the University to support digital transformation and deliver outstanding levels of service that are recognised as the best in the country by our students in the National Student Survey., • A superb 440-acre green site in the heart of Leicestershire with first-rate facilities, plenty of open space, gardens, and sports areas. If you are interested in applying for this role, you must use the below steps as a guide to completing the application. • Login to our vacancies platform, either by registering as a new user, logging in using existing details, or if you are an internal member of staff log in through my.HR., • Complete all the required sections of the application form, • Fully complete the supporting statement as this will be used to assess your application, Within the supporting statement you should demonstrate, using examples, how you meet each of the "essential" and as many of the "desirable" criteria as possible – these are identified as “stage 1” in the person specification (within the Job Description). Interview process and further information: • Informal chats about the role are welcomed, please contact Anthony Tunley, Network and Smart Campus Team Manager, Interview Date: 15th September 2025