Junior Customer Engineer, FS

Jobtailor; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Sandton seeks an experienced hardware technician to service retail installations and perform remote diagnostics under supervision. You will maintain the configuration management system and handle installation or removal of hardware and software following provided instructions.

Support fellow technicians using remote tools and ensure reliable hardware support across retail sites. Candidates should hold MCSA/MCSE or Linux certifications (LPIC 1 & 2, Certified Linux Administrator,

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in attending to, and installing hardware solutions within a retail environment.
• MCSA/MCSE certification or equivalent Linux certifications (LPIC 1 & 2, Certified Linux Administrator, CompTIA Linux+).
• Driver's licence and reliable vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provision of routine hardware service, or remote diagnostic activities, under close supervision.
• Maintain the configuration management system.
• Perform the full range of tasks associated with operating and controlling installed hardware and software.
• Install or remove hardware and/or software following supplied instructions.
• Support fellow technicians using remote tools.

Skills

Hardware Service

Configuration Management

Remote Diagnostic Support

Linux Administration

Education

MCSA/MCSE

Linux LPIC 1 & 2

Certified Linux Administrator

CompTIA Linux+

Tools

Remote Diagnostic Tools

Job description

• Provision of routine hardware service, or ‘remote’ diagnostic activities, under close supervision
• Maintain the configuration management system
• Perform the full range of tasks associated with operating and controlling installed hardware and software
• Install or remove hardware and/or software following supplied instructions
• Support fellow technicians using remote tools

Requirements

• Minimum 2-years’ experience in attending to, and installing of, hardware solutions within the Retail Environment
• COMPTIA Microsoft Systems Associate or Engineer (MCSA or MCSE); Linux LPIC (1 and 2), Certified Linux Administrator or CompTIA Linux+
• Drivers Licence and Reliable Vehicle - both required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in hardware installation and maintenance within a retail environment, alongside proficiency in configuration management and remote diagnostic support. Holds relevant certifications to validate technical skills in Microsoft and Linux systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Hardware Installation
• Configuration Management
• Remote Diagnostic Support
• MCSA or MCSE Certification
• CompTIA Linux+ Certification

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Hardware Service
• Software Installation
• Remote Tools Support
• Linux Administration
• Configuration Management System

Certifications & Qualifications

• MCSA
• MCSE
• Linux LPIC (1 and 2)
• Certified Linux Administrator
• CompTIA Linux+

Industry Keywords

• Retail Environment
• Drivers Licence
• Reliable Vehicle