IT Specialist

Midvaal Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an IT Specialist to provide exceptional technical support. Responsibilities include troubleshooting hardware and software issues, maintaining networks, and ensuring system efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving skills, network knowledge, and proficiency in Microsoft tools. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Strong analytical ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Enthusiastic and proactive approach to supporting users.
• Understanding of network protocols and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
• Provide support for Microsoft Office Suite and Windows OS.
• Maintain and troubleshoot local and wide area networks.

Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Energetic Attitude

Network Knowledge

Microsoft Knowledge

PC Knowledge

Education

Formal qualification in IT or related field

Tools

Microsoft Windows (10 / 11)

Office 365

Job description

Overview

Job Title: IT Specialist
Location: Meyerton
Reference: MID538

We’re looking for an energetic and skilled Computer Support Specialist to provide exceptional technical support to our client. You’ll troubleshoot hardware and software issues, maintain networks, and ensure our systems operate efficiently. If you’re a problem-solver with a passion for technology, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues for PCs and peripherals.
• Provide support for Microsoft Office Suite, Windows OS, and other Microsoft products.
• Maintain and troubleshoot local and wide area networks (LAN / WAN).
• Assist users with technical queries, ensuring clear communication and timely resolutions.
• Perform system upgrades, installations, and maintenance to optimize performance.
• Document support activities and contribute to IT knowledge base.

Qualifications

• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
• Energetic Attitude: Enthusiastic and proactive approach to tackling challenges and supporting users.
• Network Knowledge: Understanding of network protocols, configurations, and troubleshooting (e.g., TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Microsoft Knowledge: Proficiency in Microsoft Windows (10 / 11), Office 365, and related tools.
• PC Knowledge: Hands-on experience with PC hardware, software installation, and maintenance.
• Education / Experience: Formal qualification in IT, Computer Science, or related field preferred; or equivalent experience (1-3 years in IT support).
• Bonus Skills: Certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified professional are a plus.

Company Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package (medical aid and provident fund).
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Chance to make a real impact in a growing organization.

Please send a detailed CV, certificates, ID copy, and latest payslip to [e-mail]. Use the reference number MID538 in the email subject line.