IT Support Technician

East London FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an IT Support Technician where you'll be the first point of contact for IT-related inquiries. Your role will include diagnosing and fixing issues, managing our helpdesk system, and maintaining IT equipment to keep our system running efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Provide first-line support for hardware and software issues.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for users promptly.
  • Maintain and monitor network systems and servers.
  • Install and configure computer systems for staff.
  • Assist with data backup and recovery solutions.
  • Ensure the security of the organization's IT infrastructure.
  • Document issues and resolutions in the helpdesk system.
  • Train users on new technologies and processes.
  • Participate in IT projects as needed.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Information Technology or related field
  • Bachelor's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in IT support or technical assistance
Technical Skills
  • Windows and Linux OS
  • Networking Basics
  • Helpdesk Software (e.g., Jira, Zendesk)
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
Certifications
  • CompTIA A+ Certification
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Active Directory: Knowledge of managing user accounts and permissions in Active Directory.
  • Familiarity with ITIL practices: Understanding of IT service management best practices.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • A supportive work environment with a friendly team

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We have a collaborative team culture where everyone's input is valued.
  • Innovation Focus: We encourage creative solutions and innovative thinking to tackle challenges.
  • Growth-Oriented: We support our staff's career growth and learning through training programs.
Status: Closed