Job Description

IT Support Specialist/Technician

Looking for a fresh challenge as an IT Support Specialist/Technician where you can fully utilise your skills? This exciting opportunity allows you to work independently while supporting ANZ!

Permanent full-time position with competitive remuneration and benefitsAutonomous role backed by a dedicated and welcoming team in Murarrie, Queensland where you will be based, as well as part of the wider Global IT Support teamBe part of a thriving market with strong growth potentialUpskill and grow in your area of passion, with full support and encouragementJoin a trusted global leader in Animal Health

As an IT Support Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing hardware and software support for site production lines.

What You Will Do

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

User & Stakeholder Support:

Address user requests and escalate them when necessaryEnsure compliance with information system security protocolsCommunicate effectively with users to diagnose and resolve IT issuesProvide guidance, information, and user training when required

Technical & Shopfloor IT Support:

Maintain and troubleshoot shopfloor IT environments and resolve incidentsDeploy new devices, including computers, IOT devices, and manufacturing equipmentManage IT asset inventory and lifecycle trackingRegister and follow up on new equipmentHandle licence managementPerform preventive maintenance and repairs on IT equipmentManage spare parts and replacements

Daily IT Operations Management:

Oversee backups, restores, and data archivingMaintain user configurations and ensure smooth system operations

What You Must Have

Technical Expertise:

Proficiency in Microsoft 365 environmentKnowledge of main cabling typesExperience with hardware and software troubleshooting (PCs, routers, hubs, switches, printers)Understanding of network protocolsFamiliarity with Windows-based computing (XP to 10)

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills:

Ability to diagnose and resolve network or hardware issuesCapability to configure and maintain network infrastructureStrong adherence to on-site rules and safety instructions

What You Can Expect

Work autonomously while being part of a supportive global teamOpportunities to upskill and grow within your roleFlexibility and access to new career pathwaysJoin a collaborative and dynamic team of like-minded professionals

If you're ready for a new challenge in a thriving industry, apply today and become part of a trusted global leader in Animal Health!

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Job Posting End Date:

04/4/2025

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Requisition ID:R332645