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IT technician CV: example and template

This example is for IT technicians at schools, public offices, clinics, small businesses and IT departments, and for IT technical school graduates looking for their first job.

The employer wants to know which equipment and network you look after, how many users you support, which software you install and how you look after backups and security. We show you how to describe this on your CV.

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Example CV: IT technician

All the details in this example are fictional. Treat it as a model of layout and wording, and replace the content with your own experience.

Bartek Nowicki

IT technician

Konin +48 123 456 789 bartek.nowicki@example.com

Professional profile

IT technician with 5 years of experience, the last 3 at a school complex with 1,100 pupils and 120 staff. I look after 260 computers, 6 computer rooms, interactive whiteboards, printers and the local network, manage accounts in the electronic register and help teachers. I replaced the cabling in 2 buildings and introduced backups, after which network failures fell from several a month to one a quarter.

Work experience

IT technician

09.2022 - present

School complex, 1,100 pupils, Konin

  • Looking after 260 computers, 6 computer rooms, interactive whiteboards and printers.
  • Wired and wireless network in 2 buildings, new cabling and switches.
  • Pupil and staff accounts, the electronic register and the office suite.
  • Backups of school data and system updates.
  • Helping teachers during lessons and exams, network failures from several a month to one a quarter.

Computer repair technician

07.2020 - 08.2022

Computer shop and service, Konin

  • Repairing computers and laptops.
  • Installing systems and software.
  • Advising on equipment purchases.

Education

IT technician

2016 - 2020

Technical School Complex in Konin

Skills

  • Computers, printers and office equipment
  • Wired and wireless networks
  • User accounts and permissions
  • Windows and office suites
  • Backups and updates
  • Helping users

Qualifications

  • IT technician vocational qualifications
  • Wireless network configuration training, 2023
  • Personal data protection at school training, 2022

Languages

  • English: B1

Additional information

  • Driving licence category B

I hereby consent to the processing of my personal data for the purposes necessary to carry out the recruitment process, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 (GDPR).

How to write an IT technician CV

Professional summary

Write where you work, how many computers and users you support and what you are responsible for. Add a result, for example fewer failures or new cabling. The employer is looking for someone who can handle equipment, the network and people and does not leave a problem until tomorrow.

IT technical school graduate with vocational qualifications and 2 years of experience at a computer service. I repair computers and laptops, install systems and software and advise on purchases. I am looking for work as an IT technician.

Experience: duties and achievements

Describe the equipment, network, users, software, backups and help for staff. Show numbers: computers, rooms, failures. Add the changes you introduce. Also say which systems your institution uses, for example an electronic register or a clinic system.

Weaker: Looking after equipment.

Better: Looking after 260 computers, 6 computer rooms, interactive whiteboards and printers.

Weaker: Network.

Better: Wired and wireless network in 2 buildings, new cabling and switches.

Weaker: Backups.

Better: Backups of school data and system updates.

Skills worth listing

List equipment, the network, accounts, systems, backups and helping users. In your soft skills show patience, independence and clear explanations. Add tools you know too, for example remote support systems.

Professional skills

  • Computer hardware
  • Local network
  • User accounts
  • Windows
  • Backups
  • Printers

Personal skills

  • Patience
  • Independence
  • Clear explanations
  • Organisation
  • Responsibility

Qualifications

List IT technician vocational qualifications and training in networks, systems and data protection. Vendor certificates also help.

Your first job as an IT technician

After technical school describe your placements, vocational qualifications and projects, for example a network built at school or repairs for friends.

Add a driving licence if you have one. In many places a technician travels between buildings or branches.

Tailoring your CV to the job offer

A school looks for computer rooms, whiteboards and the electronic register, a public office for official systems and data security, and a clinic for the patient registration system and prescription printers. Move to the top what the job ad is about.

The most common mistakes on an IT technician CV

Questions and answers

What should an IT technician put on a CV?

The workplace, equipment, network, users, systems, backups, results and vocational qualifications.

Should I include vocational qualifications?

Yes, they confirm your training in the occupation.

Which results are worth giving?

Fewer failures, faster help, a new network or computer room and backups introduced.

What comes after a technician job?

Often systems or network administration or a help desk at a larger company.

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