Help Desk Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R20,833 - R29,166 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated Help Desk Analyst who thrives in a fast-paced IT environment. You will be responsible for providing first-line technical support to our clients, resolving issues promptly and effectively, and ensuring the ongoing operation of our IT services. Your expertise in troubleshooting and customer service skills will be essential in maintaining high standards of client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Provide first-line support to customers via phone, email, and in-person.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues for clients.
  • Maintain documentation of support requests and resolutions.
  • Assist in the setup and configuration of IT equipment.
  • Monitor and manage tickets in the help desk system.
  • Facilitate user training on software and tools.
  • Collaborate with IT team members to resolve complex issues.
  • Conduct regular follow-ups with clients to ensure problem resolution.
  • Escalate issues to senior team members when necessary.

Requirements

Education
  • IT related degree
  • Relevant certifications are beneficial
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in help desk support or a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Linux OS
  • Remote Support Tools
Soft Skills
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • Certified Help Desk Professional (CHDP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with ITIL practices: Understanding of ITIL frameworks and service management.
  • Experience with ticketing systems: Hands-on experience with help desk ticketing software.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team Environment: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration to achieve our goals.
  • Innovation Driven: Our culture fosters innovation and creativity in problem-solving.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and encourage different perspectives.
Status: Open