IT Help Desk Technician

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

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated IT Help Desk Technician to provide high-quality support and assistance to our users. You will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving technical issues, ensuring a smooth IT operation within our organization.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to user inquiries and provide timely resolution to technical issues.
  • Maintain inventory of IT supplies and prepare purchase requests as needed.
  • Assist in the setup and configuration of new hardware and software.
  • Monitor and manage help desk support tickets to ensure timely resolution.
  • Train users on new technologies and best practices.
  • Update documentation for IT processes and procedures.
  • Participate in the development of IT policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in IT or equivalent
  • CompTIA A+ certification preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in technical support or help desk role
Technical Skills
  • Mac OS
  • VoIP Systems
Soft Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • CompTIA A+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with ticketing systems like Jira or Zendesk: Experience using these platforms to manage support requests.
  • Knowledge of basic scripting languages: Experience with PowerShell or Bash for automation tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee training programs
  • Flexible work hours

Company Culture

  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance among our employees.
  • Respect and Integrity: We uphold a culture of respect and integrity in all interactions.
  • Diversity: We strive for a diverse workforce and celebrate our differences.
Status: Closed