Job Vacancy For IT Officer



Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ghanaians for appointment in the following vacant position in an independent Power Plant located at Kpone-Tema.

Job Purpose

•   To maintain and administer the IT network including servers, computers and communication equipment as per the policies and procedures of the company.

Duties and Responsibilities

•   Ensure the maintenance and upkeep of computers, laptops, servers, printers, copying machines, PABX and other IT related equipment.
•   Plan and carry out monthly/quarterly/yearly maintenanec activities for all IT equipment
•   Coordinate with vendors for carrying out of annual maintenance as per the annual maintenance contracts if any
•   Train end users as per requirements of the organisation
•   Manage the day-to-day tactical network, security systems and operations for LAN/WAN, Telecommunications and voice systems including maintenance and administration of VPN, LAN and WAN network as well as the Radio communication system, Telephone system Administration and control, CCTV Network administration
•   Administer the Windows environment including Windows Server 2012R2, Windows Client 7 and 10, and office 2013, backup/restore administration, ensure secure use and administration of all systems and client passwords, as well as individual and group information access rights
•   Assist in Data/Voice/Communication systems MS Exchange 2013 Administration
•   Maintain hardware and software registers, backup/restore logs
•   Administer access control of data, e-mail, telephone and other IT and communication resources
•   Provide reliable and efficient technical support for maintaining and administering plant-wide IT and Communication systems
•   Administer all ERP applications
•   Administer and maintain e-mail communication system with reliable virus and spam protection
•   Develop/update IT-security guidance plan and ensure responsible user management of IT-security and its related policies.
•   Manage the delivery of information systems and technology related projects, as required, including the supervision and certification of the work of external contractors and consultants
•   Plan for contingencies and disaster recovery for IT systems and information resources - maintain contingency plan leading to service resumption and availability of corporate data in the event of any disaster or system level fault.
•   Perform all other duties assigned by supervisor within the scope and content of job.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must have a minimum of a first Degree in Computer Science from an accredited Tertiary Institution and professional certification by a recognised ICT body
•   A minimum of 5 hands-on post-relevant work experience particularly in production facilities

Competencies and Skills

•   Must be proficient in Microsoft Operating Systems and virtualisation Technologies
•   Must have knowledge in  (VMWare, Hyper-V) and web management.
•   Must be proactive than reactive with a good business acumen
•   Must pay strong attention to detail and must have confidentiality
•   Must have strong organisational and managerial skills and must be a team player
•   Must have good verbal and written communication skills

Remuneration: Salary and conditions of service are attractive and negotiable

Location: Tema

How To Apply For The Job

CVs stating work experience, education, personal training & development, other skills with names and addresses of three (3) referees should be sent by email to the following address:

info.om.power@gmail.com with heading, IT Officer

Closing Date: 07 April, 2017