IT Support Technician

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R16,667 - R25,000 / Month
(R200,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

Looking for an IT Support Technician who will be actively involved in maintaining, supporting, and managing IT systems, ensuring operational efficiency. You will be the first point of contact for IT-related queries, providing exceptional customer service while helping to resolve issues promptly.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to user requests for technical support and provide timely solutions.
  • Log and track support requests using helpdesk software.
  • Offer guidance to users in-person and via remote assistance tools.
  • Assist in maintaining network security protocols to safeguard information.
  • Prepare periodic reports on IT support performance metrics.
  • Engage in professional development and training opportunities.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma or degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Bachelor's degree in IT is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in IT support roles
Technical Skills
  • Server Management
  • Virtualization (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CompTIA Network+
  • ITIL Foundation Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure): Understanding of cloud environments and services.
  • Scripting experience (e.g., PowerShell, Bash): Ability to automate tasks through scripting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans
  • Opportunities for training and certification
  • Flexible schedule options
  • Employee discounts and perks

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We value teamwork and emphasize collective success.
  • Continuous Improvement: Dedicated to learning and growth both professionally and personally.
  • Flexible Work Options: We provide options for remote work to adapt to employees' needs.
Status: Open