ICT TECHNICIAN Jobs in Uganda, at Law Development Centre (LDC)

 The Law Development Centre (LDC) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates (Ugandans) to fill the position of ICT Technician.

 Job Title: ICT TECHNICIAN

Reports to: Senior Systems Administrator/ ICT Officer

Salary grade: LS 7

Type of Contract: Full-time

Duty Station: Lira campus

Job Purpose: To provide technical software support to users, maintain and repair various hardware systems, provide network solutions to computer users and install/troubleshoot software applications.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The Law Development Centre (LDC) was established by the Law Development Centre Act. Cap. 132 of 1970. Under the said Act, LDC is charged with numerous functions. These are categorized into:

• Legal Training.

• Research and Law Reform.

• Legal Publications.

• Law Reporting.

• Community Legal Services.

LDC is under the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs and is one of the institutions under the Justice, Law and Order Sector (JLOS). The Law Development Centre (LDC) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates (Ugandans) to fill the position of ICT Technician.

 

 Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Identify, diagnose and troubleshoot technical problems and carry out preventive maintenance of computers.

2. Maintain computer software and hardware, network, internet and new computer technology.

3. Deliver tags, set up and assist in the configuration of end-user desktop hardware, software and peripherals.

4. Maintain E-mails, internet, dial- and local area network access problems.

5. Coordinate timely repairs of computer equipment.

6. Assist in student data entry.

7. To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Systems Administrator/ ICT Officer.

Qualifications and Experience:

i) Relevant ICT Diploma with training in Microsoft operating systems and networks, Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8.

 ii) Ability to troubleshoot common hardware/software issues.

iii)) At least two (2) years’ work experience and/or knowledge of various networking systems concepts including email, firewall, client servers, network security, network protocols, etc.

 iv) Experience with computer and printer maintenance and repair.

Key Competencies:

i) Creativity and innovativeness.

ii) Ability to embrace change management.

iii) He/she should be a person of high integrity.

iv) Results Oriented.

v) Effective communication skills.

vi) Team player.

vii) Time management.

HOW TO APPLY

All eligible candidates should submit their applications with detailed and up-to-date CVs, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates and any other supporting documents, daytime telephone contacts and addresses of two referees (including the current employer where applicable) to:

 The Secretary/ Head of Human Resources and Administration,

 Law Development Centre,

P. O. Box 7117, Kampala;

Applications should be hand-delivered to the LDC reception at Kampala, Mbarara or Lira campus, or soft copy sent by email to: hr@ldc.ac.ug

Deadline: Friday 15th December, 2023 by 5:00pm

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted