Intermediate Desktop Engineer

Boardroom Appointments; Carletonville; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking an Intermediate Desktop Engineer to provide advanced desktop support across Windows, macOS, and Linux environments. You will diagnose complex issues, manage hardware and software assets, and assist with system upgrades while maintaining strong communication with clients and colleagues.

The role emphasizes independent work, technical depth, and collaboration with other departments to ensure seamless IT operations.

Qualifications

• Desktop support experience across multiple OS environments.
• Troubleshooting and diagnostics of hardware/software issues.
• System administration and IT security fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-user desktop support and resolve complex issues.
• Assist with system upgrades and configurations.
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams.

Skills

Desktop support

Troubleshooting

Hardware management

Software management

System administration

Operating systems

Networking

IT security

Independent work

Communication skills

Job description

About the job Intermediate Desktop Engineer

• Deeper technical knowledge than junior engineers, with experience in desktop support, troubleshooting, hardware/software management, and system administration.
• Advanced understanding of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), networking, and IT security.
• The ability to work more independently, handling more complex issues and supporting end-users or other departments.
• Experience with system upgrades, configurations, and performing more detailed diagnostics for technical issues.
• Good communication skills to work directly with clients, teams, or other departments.