IT Technician

Datafin; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 25 000 - 45 000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for an IT technician at a forward-thinking company located just outside Franschhoek. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining operational IT systems, managing IT stock, and ensuring continuous software updates. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT with relevant certifications, such as MCSE or MCITP, and possess hands-on experience with hardware and software systems. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of IT operations. If you are passionate about technology and eager to support a vibrant team, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• MCSE/MCITP certification required for the role.
• 3-5 years of experience in an IT environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operational IT systems and manage IT stock.
• Communicate with software and hardware suppliers.

Skills

MCSE / MCITP Certification

IT qualification or professional experience

3-5 years experience in IT

Proven ability to maintain technological hardware

AD experience

Hyper-V experience

Microsoft Office 365 experience

Education

IT qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office servers

Micros POS

Symphony POS

Opera POS

Job description

Our client, located just outside Franschhoek, has an exciting opportunity for an IT technician to support day-to-day operational tasks regarding hardware and software systems. The successful candidate will have MCSE / MCITP certification, an IT qualification or professional experience with hardware and software, and at least 3 – 5 years’ experience in an IT environment. DUTIES :

• Maintaining operational IT systems.
• Communicating and liaising with software and hardware suppliers.
• Managing IT stock.
• Helping with POS, sound systems and media.
• Continuously updating software.
• Saving costs on IT equipment.
• Training staff.
• Available after hours for emergency callouts (every second week and over weekends).

REQUIREMENTS :

• MCSE / MCITP Certification.
• IT qualification or professional experience with hardware and software.
• At least 3 – 5 years’ experience in an IT environment.
• Proven ability to maintain technological hardware.
• AD experience.
• Hyper-V experience.
• Microsoft Office 365 experience and certification.
• Experience with Microsoft Office servers.
• Experience with Micros, Symphony and Opera POS would be advantageous.
• Apple training or experience would be advantageous.