IT Senior Technician

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Negotiable

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced IT Senior Technician in Johannesburg. This role involves supervising the IT support team, troubleshooting complex IT issues, and managing IT projects. Candidates should have at least 5 years of IT support experience, a Bachelor's degree in IT, and expertise in both Windows and Linux systems. The position offers a competitive salary, making it an excellent opportunity for career progression.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT support or similar role.
• Experience in managing IT projects and leading teams.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Experience in managing IT projects and leading teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certifications such as A+, Network+, or MCSE are highly preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor the IT support team.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems.
• Manage IT projects, including upgrades and installations.
• Ensure availability of IT systems through proactive maintenance.
• Conduct regular training sessions for staff on IT best practices.
• Maintain documentation of IT processes, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Collaborate with other departments to support organizational goals.
• Stay up-to-date with latest technologies and industry trends to make informed recommendations.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting skills

Proficient in Windows and Linux

Excellent communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

A+ Certification

Network+ Certification

MCSE Certification

Tools

A+

Network+

MCSE

Job description

Hire Resolve's client is looking for an experienced IT Senior Technician to join their team in Johannesburg, Gauteng. In this crucial role, the IT Senior Technician will be responsible for overseeing the IT support team and ensuring the reliable operation of IT systems and infrastructure across the organization. You'll play an essential role in managing complex issues, leading projects, and providing technical support to end-users.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor the IT support team, providing guidance on complex technical issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network problems efficiently.
• Manage IT projects, including system upgrades and installations.
• Ensure the availability and reliability of IT systems through proactive monitoring and maintenance.
• Conduct regular training sessions for staff on IT best practices.
• Maintain documentation of IT processes, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Collaborate with other departments to support organizational goals.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends to make informed recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in IT support or a similar role.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware, software, and network issues.
• Proficient in Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Experience in managing IT projects and leading teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications such as A+, Network+, or MCSE are highly preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Salary Negotiable

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Application Instructions

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Gaby Turner or Carmen Schafer at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.