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It Technician: Entry Level
Employer: Silk Road General Hospital
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
Salary: Based on the hospital’s established pay scale.
Posted date: 1 day ago
Deadline: August, 29/2025 (1 days left)
Job Overview
Silk Road Hospital is seeking a motivated IT Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will:
- Support and maintain the hospital’s IT systems
- Ensure reliable operation of all hardware, software, and network components
- Troubleshoot and assist end-users
- Uphold the security and performance of our technology infrastructure
Key Responsibilities
- Install, set up, and maintain computers, software, operating systems, networks, printers, and scanners
- Respond quickly to technical support requests and service issues
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues
- Safeguard data integrity and manage network access
- Continuously monitor and support the hospital’s IT infrastructure
- Create and manage user accounts, permissions, and passwords
- Assist in deploying new technologies and software applications
- Deliver technical guidance and training to staff
- Keep thorough records of IT assets and maintenance activities
- Ensure adherence to IT security protocols
- Coordinate with external vendors for repairs and upgrades
- Conduct routine system updates and preventive maintenance
- Provide technical support for medical devices
Working Hours
Standard office hours (8 hours per day, 48 hours per week)
Compensation
Salary will be based on the hospital’s established pay scale.
Candidate Profile
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline
- 0 to 2 years of hands-on experience as an IT Technician
- Foundational knowledge of computer hardware and Windows operating systems
- Understanding of networking basics is advantageous
- Experience through internships or academic projects is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Familiarity with hospital management systems is desirable
Skills & Competencies
- Basic proficiency in computer hardware and software installation
- Experience with Windows operating systems
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals
- Ability to assist with system updates and data backups
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively
- Effective communication skills for supporting users
- Eagerness to learn new technologies
- Understanding of hospital information systems is a plus
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Core Competencies
- Proficiency with software applications
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Technical aptitude
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to ongoing learning
How to apply
Interested applicants should submit a non-returnable, updated CV, a cover letter, and copies of relevant certificates to the Human Resources Department at Addis Ababa Silk Road General Hospital.
Applications may be delivered in person or sent electronically via email to:
silkroadhospital@gmail.com
Please note: Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
We look forward to receiving your application!