Fiji Pine Group Fiji Pine Group

ICT Support Officer


Job Description

Fiji Pine Group (FPG) is a state-owned forestry and wood-processing organisation in Fiji, responsible for the sustainable management of the country’s pine plantation resources. The Group is involved in plantation establishment, harvesting, timber processing, and the supply of wood products for local and export markets. Through its various subsidiary companies, Fiji Pine Group (FPG) plays a key role in supporting rural employment, landowner participation, and the long-term development of Fiji’s forestry sector while promoting sustainable and responsible forest management.

The ICT Support Officer is responsible for the assisting of the installation, operation, management and maintenance of the organization ICT systems – including computers, software, communication and network technologies. The role reports to the Supervisor ICT.

Outcomes

Organisational Stakeholders
1. ICT Functions Delivered Efficiently
  • A database for ICT assets efficiently maintained                                                         
    • Tracking of equipment in-stock and out-of-stock coordinated with the Finance Department.
      • Requests for new equipment are within allocated budget
      • Report provided to the ICT Administrator on stock status in a timely fashion
  • Departmental management decision-making is supported through complete and up to date procedural documentation and reports
  • Proper and efficient use of applications and equipment supported
  • Multiple open cases are prioritised and managed                                       
    • Completion of tasks ensured unless referred to third parties when and where appropriate
  • Professional support provided for the roll-out of new applications and technology                            
    • New technology and applications are thoroughly tested and evaluated to ensure compatibility with existing systems
  • New user accounts / profiles are set up in a timely manner including dealing with access/password issues                  
    • Existing programs are adapted to user requirements
  • Fixed Assets Register for ICT assets is maintained and up to date
  • Reports collated and submitted
  • ICT records stored in a systematic manner for easy retrieval
2. Effective Product and Service Maintenance ensured
  • Efficient setting up of equipment and other ICT related hardware/software ensured                        
    • Set up / repair instructions and network and architecture diagrams are carefully followed
      • Troubleshooting of systems and network problems carried out to diagnose and solve hardware / software faults
  • Regular physical checks of all company ICT hardware performed with all issues promptly and successfully addressed                               
    • Computers and laptops
    • Updates and regular maintenance ensured
    • Replace parts as required by contacting suppliers
  • Fiji Pine network issues for end users attended to, addressed, and resolved in an efficient and timely manner               
    • Network efficiently managed to ensure connectivity to network devices; PCs / Printers, etc.
    • Network is secured and available by promptly troubleshooting any network related problems
    • Network issues for end users attended to, addressed, and resolved in an efficient and timely manner
  • Email and internet services are managed and maintained ensuring minimum downtime and supply of legitimate mail to users and access to internet service
  • Endpoint protection system managed ensuring all clients are protected from malware
  • Anti-virus software on systems constantly updated
  • Support on the phone systems provided
3. ICT Support and Assistance provided
  • ICT Helpdesk is managed to ensure client support is optimal with minimum client downtime
  • Assistance provided to staff and / or clients on any ICT user issues in a timely manner               
    • Client application and software issues supported efficiently 
    • Telephone, face-to-face and other forms of communication used to assist clients and staff
  • Good working relationships are established with customers and other professionals
4. Teamwork and cooperation
  • Cooperation within the team and greater function / department
  • Collaborative work to achieve the set targets and goals
5. Organisation's image and value standards demonstrated and promoted
  • Collaborate with other teams in the organisation for the benefit of the organisation

Responsibilities - Critical Competencies

Competence Description
Business
Risk Management Analyse and manage risk.
Planning Deliver results by developing, reviewing or following a work plan, action plan or operational plan.
Resource Management Deliver results through the efficient and effective allocation and use of supplies , equipment and people.
Systems and Procedures Develop and/or apply procedures to assist the organisation achieve its goals.
Information Analysis Make informed decisions by collecting and interpreting data and information
Communication Exchange information through verbal communication
Customer
Customer Commitment Demonstrate a commitment to customer service - both internal and external customers.
Relationship Building Build beneficial relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
People
Problem Solving Develop practical solutions to a situation.
Innovation Use original and creative thinking to make improvements and/or develop and initiate new approaches.
Professional
Technical Strength Demonstrate knowledge of a specialist discipline.
Technology Application Apply technology.
Operational
Equipment Operation Control the operation of specialised equipment, plant or vehicles to satisfy the demands of the assignment.
Maintenance Monitor and/or maintain equipment, plant or vehicles in sound operating order.

Qualifications

Qualification Discipline Notes
Preferred
Diploma Information Technology/Computing Diploma in Networking/Information System/IT
Desirable
Degree Information Services

Work Knowledge and Experience

  1. At least 2 years of experience in the related field
  2. Possess the ability to develop and communicate procedures and provide technical support to all stakeholders
  3. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products and its maintenance required
  4. Possess thorough and clear understanding of ICT networks, troubleshooting and maintenance
  5. Excellent communication; written and verbal skills

Requirements

Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Police Clearance

Interactions

Interaction Comments
External
Customers
Suppliers

Attributes

Attribute Definition
Behavioural Styles
Detail oriented Attends to the small elements of a task/activity, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
Innovative Devises new and creative ways to do things comes up with original ideas.
Reliable Is able to be trusted to do what is expected or has been promised, puts in a great amount of effort believing in the value of work.
Punctuality Completes a required task or fulfills an obligation before or at a previously designated time
Interpersonal Styles
Perceptive Shows keen insight and understanding of issues or situations.
Self-sufficient and assured Readily copes with situations without recourse/need of others, showing confidence and belief in oneself and one's own abilities.
Realistic Shows concern for facts and reality, rejecting the impractical.
Thinking Styles
Analytic Able to separate things into their constituent elements in order to study or examine them, draw conclusions, or solve problems.
Disciplined/Systematic Is controlled in conduct, shows an orderly pattern of behaviour, following a methodical and thorough approach.
Initiative Takes action and makes decisions without the help or advice of other people.
Well organised Controls tasks in a well thought out and critical manner.


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Lautoka, Fiji

Location

19 Feb 2026

Date Posted

14 days to go

Closing Date

N/A

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