Technical Support Engineer

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Technical Support Engineer at Tech Innovations Inc., you will be the first point of contact for clients seeking assistance with our IT products and services. You will diagnose issues, provide solutions, and ensure that our customers have a seamless experience.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to customer technical inquiries and provide appropriate solutions.
  • Guide users through troubleshooting steps to resolve issues.
  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions.
  • Identify trends in customer support requests and propose improvements.
  • Provide training and support to junior team members.
  • Monitor and manage support tickets to ensure timely resolution.
  • Keep abreast of industry developments in IT support.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology
  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related field is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in IT support or related areas
Technical Skills
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Remote Desktop Tools
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • ITIL Foundation Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with ITIL processes: Knowledge of ITIL best practices for IT service management.
  • Experience with cloud platforms: Familiarity with AWS or Azure platforms is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and pension contributions
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Employee wellness and fitness programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: Diversity and inclusion are at the forefront of our company values.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage our employees to pursue continuous learning and skill development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all team members.
Status: Closed