Help Desk Analyst

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R15,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dedicated IT Support team as a Help Desk Analyst. You will be the first point of contact for users experiencing technical difficulties, responsible for troubleshooting and solving varied IT issues, ensuring a seamless user experience. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys helping others, is detail-oriented, and excels at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and respond to support requests using the IT ticketing system.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues.
  • Educate users on best practices and software usage.
  • Coordinate with vendors for hardware or software repairs.
  • Continuously improve processes and documentation.
  • Assist with IT audits and compliance requirements.
  • Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in IT or related field
  • Higher IT Certifications (e.g., ITIL, MCSA)
Experience
  • 2-3 years experience in IT support roles
Technical Skills
  • Linux OS
  • Help Desk Software
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • ITIL Foundations
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with database systems: Experience with SQL or similar database query languages.
  • Knowledge of IT security principles: Understanding best practices for securing user data and IT infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous leave policies
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment

Company Culture

  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and milestones to foster a positive workplace culture.
  • Diversity: We believe in the power of many voices creating a richer and more productive environment.
Status: Closed