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Computer System Technician Jobs in Manitoba (NOW HIRING)

Troubleshooting electronic, computer, IP network, electrical, mechanical, and RF systems and equipment to identify issues and implement corrective actions. * Recommending and assisting with ...

Waste Water Technician Location: Winnipeg, MB, Canada Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At ... Working knowledge production management computer system and other related internal control systems.

Waste Water Technician Location: Winnipeg, MB, Canada Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At ... Working knowledge production management computer system and other related internal control systems.

Use computer applications and information systems (i.e. John Deere Service Advisor) to document maintenance, inspection, and diagnosis * Use parts catalogues to locate parts, and order parts from ...

Use computer applications and information systems (i.e. John Deere Service Advisor) to document maintenance, inspection, and diagnosis * Use parts catalogues to locate parts, and order parts from ...

The Registered Pharmacy Technician position is a regulated position that requires the individual to ... Group Computer systems preferred Relevant post secondary education preferred Excellent customer ...

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The Registered Pharmacy Technician position is a regulated position that requires the individual to ... Experience with Sobeys National Pharmacy Group Computer systems preferred * Relevant post secondary ...

Debug and troubleshoot complex technical issues across multiple technologies, including computer systems, networking, audio/video distribution, avionics systems, and software. * Comply with all ...

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Computer System Technician information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer System Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer System Technician, you need strong knowledge of computer hardware, software troubleshooting, networking fundamentals, and typically an associate degree or relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Network+. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, operating systems (like Windows and Linux), and remote management software is crucial. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help technicians address user issues and work collaboratively. These skills ensure efficient system maintenance, minimize downtime, and provide reliable technical support within an organization.

What are some common challenges a Computer System Technician faces when supporting multiple users or departments?

Computer System Technicians often encounter the challenge of prioritizing and managing support requests from multiple users or departments, each with varying levels of urgency. Balancing these needs requires strong communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to troubleshoot a wide range of hardware and software issues efficiently. Technicians must also stay up-to-date with evolving technologies and security protocols to ensure systems remain reliable and secure. Effective collaboration with IT colleagues and end-users is essential to provide timely solutions and maintain smooth operations.

What are computer system technicians?

Computer system technicians are professionals who install, maintain, and troubleshoot computer hardware, software, and network systems for organizations or individuals. They ensure that computer systems operate efficiently and address any technical issues that arise. Their duties often include setting up workstations, managing servers, upgrading components, and providing technical support to users. Technicians may work in a variety of settings, such as businesses, schools, or IT service companies.

What is the difference between Computer System Technician vs Network Technician?

AspectComputer System TechnicianNetwork Technician
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Network+ (optional)CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentOffice, data centers, client sitesNetwork infrastructure sites, data centers
Job FocusHardware, software, troubleshooting computer systemsNetwork setup, maintenance, troubleshooting
Industry UsageIT support, service providers, corporate ITTelecommunications, enterprise networks

Computer System Technicians primarily focus on hardware and software support within various environments, while Network Technicians specialize in network infrastructure. Both roles require similar certifications and often work together in IT teams, but their core responsibilities differ based on their technical focus.

Infographic showing various Computer System Technician job openings in Manitoba as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN

INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN

Canadian Armed Forces

Winnipeg, MB โ€ข On-site

CA$4.3K - CA$6.4K/mo

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Are you passionate about technology and tackling IT challenges? As an Information Systems Technician in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), youโ€™ll deploy and maintain computer networks and communications systems, ensuring secure and reliable information services.

This position is available full-time or part-time.

Pay & Benefits

The CAF offers a range of benefits to ensure members are well supported. These include:

  • Competitive salary starting from $4,337 - $6,413/month for new recruits who join the Regular Force under the Direct Entry plan
  • New pay increases: earn more from the start
  • Signing Bonus paid in installments at key service milestones
  • Training opportunities
  • Vacation, parental, and other types of paid leave
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Counseling, and relocation support services
  • Pension plan
  • Stimulating workplace that promotes respect, belonging, and work-life balance

Overview

Information Systems Technician handle communications and information systems equipment, such as:

  • Wired and wireless communications and information systems
  • Fibre optic and copper wire broadband technology
  • Voice and data network equipment and servers

You will find a comprehensive list of the primary duties on the forces.ca website.

This position is similar to the following:

  • Computer systems administrators
  • Information Systems Analyst
  • Computer Network Technicians
  • User Support Technicians
  • Information Systems Testing Technicians

To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;
  • Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:
    • For the Paid Education programs, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);
    • For the Primary Reserve, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student;
  • Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Quรฉbec (some jobs need higher levels of education).

Required Education

The minimum required education to apply for this occupation is the completion of the provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary 4 in Quebec including Gr 10 Academic Math and Gr 10 Science.

Foreign education may be accepted.

Direct Entry Plan

No previous work experience or career related skills are required. CAF recruiters can help you decide if your personal interests and attributes match the criteria for this occupation.

Join the CAF

To learn more about becoming an Information Systems Technician, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you: www.forces.ca/en/find-a-recruiting-centre or call 1-800-856-8488.

Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.

Job Type: Full-time โ€“ Part-time