ICT Support Technician

Bidvest Protea Coin; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT support company in Centurion is seeking an IT Support Technician to provide walk-in, telephonic, and remote support for various devices. The role requires solid knowledge of Windows and Office 365, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and their own transport. This position involves a diverse range of IT tasks and client interaction to ensure high-quality support.

Qualifications

• Solid working knowledge of Windows, Office 365, and common business tools.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and own transport required.

Responsibilities

• Provide walk-in, telephonic, on-site, off-site, and remote IT support.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot software and hardware.
• Log service requests using a helpdesk or ticketing system.

Skills

Knowledge of Windows and Office 365

Troubleshooting networking issues

Customer service skills

Ability to work independently

Excellent communication

Strong problem-solving skills

Job description

Provide walk-in, telephonic, on-site, off-site, in person and remote support for desktop computers, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and other peripherals.

Site visits.

Install, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot Windows and Office 365, and other business applications such as Adobe Acrobat.

Set up and manage user accounts and email.

Log all service requests, issues, and resolutions accurately using a helpdesk or ticketing system.

Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues.

Support basic network troubleshooting, including LAN, VPN, APN, and Wi-Fi.

Perform routine maintenance, backups, patch management, and antivirus updates.

Provide end-user training and guidance on IT best practices and security.

Liaise with external vendors for repairs, warranty claims, or specialised support when needed.

Maintain accurate records of IT assets, inventories, and software licensing.

Support hardware rollouts, office moves, and ad-hoc IT projects as needed, including after hours as required.

Preferred qualifications / attributes / skills :

• Solid working knowledge of Windows, Office 365, and common business tools such as Adobe Acrobat.
• Troubleshooting level understanding of networking (TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).
• Familiarity with remote support and ticketing systems.
• Excellent communication, telephonic and electronic communication.
• Conversational customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
• Willingness and ability to work after hours.
• Valid drivers licence (for site support).
• Own transport for committed time and attendance and flexible working hours when required
• Professional and customer focused.
• Team player with a proactive attitude.
• Commitment to confidentiality, data security, and company policies.
• Working knowledge of Windows operating systems, Office 365, and other business applications such as Adobe Acrobat.
• Promptly resolve tickets and strict adherence to SLAs
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent Time and Attendance
• Own Transport