- Company: Discovering Talents Academy (DTA)
- Location: Abuja
- Job type: Contract
- Deadline: 15 November 2026
About the role
Discovering Talents Academy (DTA) is a fast-growing Nursery and Primary School located in Gwarinpa, Abuja. The academy offers first-class education using blended curricula for Early Years and primary levels. We are looking for an IT / AV Technician to manage our IT systems, networks, and Audio-Visual equipment. This contract role ensures smooth operations and a seamless experience for our community.
Responsibilities
- IT Support: Provide day-to-day support for staff, including managing PMS, POS, printers, desktops, and email.
- Network Management: Install, configure, and maintain the network infrastructure, including WiFi access points, routers, switches, and LAN cables. Ensure 24/7 internet connectivity.
- System Maintenance: Manage user accounts, data backups, antivirus software, and troubleshoot hardware or software faults. Maintain IT inventory and ensure CCTV and biometric access systems are functional.
- AV Operations: Set up and operate Audio-Visual equipment for conferences, meetings, and events. This includes projectors, LED screens, PA systems, microphones, mixers, and stage lights.
- Event Support: Conduct sound checks, support MCs/DJs, and stand by during events to handle any technical faults.
- Equipment Care: Perform daily testing, cleaning, and cable management for AV equipment. Operate background music systems and maintain in-room TV systems.
- Guest/Staff Support: Handle technical complaints regarding WiFi, TV, or other tech-related issues with courtesy and speed. Provide in-room tech assistance such as HDMI connections.
- Preventive Maintenance: Follow a preventive maintenance schedule, keep logs of faults and repairs, and recommend cost-effective upgrades.
- Cybersecurity: Ensure basic cybersecurity practices, including regular updates and preventing unauthorized software installation.
Requirements
- ND, HND, or BSc in Computer Science, IT, Electrical Electronics, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience as an IT Technician, IT Support, or AV Technician. Hotel experience is a strong advantage.
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, CCNA, or AV certification are an added advantage.
- Knowledge of Windows OS, Networking (TCP/IP, WiFi), PMS/POS, and basic server administration.
- Practical knowledge of sound systems, projectors, mixers, and LED walls.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for both IT and AV systems.
- Excellent customer service skills with a guest-first mindset.
- Ability to work under pressure during live events.
- Good communication, time management, and ability to work shifts, nights, and weekends.
- Honest, discreet, and a team player.
- Physically able to lift equipment, mount projectors, and lay cables.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to jonathanjoe12ag@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail. The application deadline is 15th November, 2026.
Apply by email: jonathanjoe12ag@gmail.com
