IT Technician

Matla Life Investments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an IT Technician where your expertise in computer systems and networks will shine. This role is perfect for a tech-savvy individual who enjoys solving problems and optimizing technology's role in an organization. You'll be responsible for installing and maintaining hardware, managing software functions, and ensuring the security of networks. With a focus on collaboration, you'll assist in training and development while keeping meticulous records of repairs and inventory. If you're passionate about IT and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an IT Technician.
• Hands-on experience with diverse computer systems and networks.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain computer hardware and software.
• Develop and maintain local networks and ensure security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues in a timely manner.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

PC Hardware

Software Installation

Network Management

Internet Applications

Job description

About the job: IT Technician job profile

IT Technician is an IT expert who is responsible for installing and maintaining computer systems and networks in order to achieve the highest functionality and optimize the role of technology.

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IT Technician Job Description

Are you an aspiring IT Technician passionate about resolving IT problems?

We are looking for a qualified IT Technician to join our ambitious IT dream team.

Our ideal candidate has an in depth knowledge of computer software and hardware and a hands on experience with a different variety of internet applications, networks and operating systems.

IT Technician duties and responsibilities

• Installation of PC hardware
• Check and maintain computer hardware such as mouses and keyboards
• Install, configure and manage software and their functions according to specifications
• Develop and maintain local networks
• Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems
• Assist in and plan training, development and education for new software and hardware
• Troubleshoot to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes
• Maintain hardware and software inventory
• Maintain expenses
• Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders when necessary

IT Technician requirements

• Previous working experience as IT Technician for 3 – 5 years
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar relevant field
• Problem solver and attention to details
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding organizational and time-management skills
• Hands on experience with diverse computer systems and networks
• In depth knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles
• Certification as IT Technician will be a big plus