IT Support Technician

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R15,000 - R20,833 / Month
(R180,000 - R250,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an IT Support Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the technical infrastructure of our organization. You will provide assistance to users, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and ensure that all systems are up-to-date and functioning correctly. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of IT systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for technology.

Responsibilities

  • Provide first-line technical support to users via phone, email, and in-person.
  • Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software.
  • Troubleshoot network issues and ensure network security.
  • Monitor IT infrastructure and perform routine maintenance.
  • Keep documentation of support requests and solutions provided.
  • Assist in the implementation of new IT systems and upgrades.
  • Train users on new technologies and systems.
  • Maintain inventory of IT-related equipment.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Information Technology or related field
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in IT support
Technical Skills
  • Windows Operating Systems
  • Network Configuration
  • Helpdesk Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA A+ Certification
  • Network+ Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Active Directory: Familiarity with managing users and permissions in Active Directory.
  • Knowledge of Cloud Services: Understanding of cloud services like AWS or Azure.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and benefits.
  • Retirement fund with employer contributions.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Annual leave and sick pay.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We value creativity and encourage our technicians to come up with innovative solutions.
  • Teamwork: Our team-oriented environment promotes collaboration and support among all staff.
  • Continuous Learning: We prioritize ongoing education and professional development for our employees.
Status: Open