Junior ICT Network & Systems Technician

Staff Unlimited Recruitment; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A private healthcare client is seeking a motivated Junior ICT Network & Systems Technician to provide entry-level support in ICT and networking. This role offers exposure to both end-user support and network administration, ideal for someone eager to learn and grow in the ICT field. Candidates should have at least 3 years of ICT support experience, basic networking knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in ICT support.
• Knowledge of networking concepts (LAN/WAN, IP addressing, routing, switching).
• Familiarity with installing and troubleshooting hardware and software.
• Awareness of ICT security practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line support for hardware, software, and network-related issues.
• Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance of desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals.
• Support users in effectively using ICT tools and systems.
• Maintain accurate records of support requests and solutions.
• Help configure basic network equipment such as switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Support ICT team in troubleshooting network performance.

Skills

Strong willingness to learn and develop new technical skills

Good problem-solving and analytical ability

Effective time management

Strong communication skills

Proactive and team-oriented mindset

Ability to work independently

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

CompTIA A+

CompTIA Network+

Microsoft Windows

Office 365

Job description

Overview

Our client, in the private healthcare industry, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior ICT Network & Systems Technician to join our ICT team. This entry-level dual role provides exposure to both ICT end-user support and network administration, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to develop a strong foundation in ICT systems, networking, and support within a healthcare environment. The role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology, eager to learn, and looking to grow into a specialized ICT career

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line support for hardware, software, and network-related issues.


• Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance of desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals.


• Support users in effectively using ICT tools and systems.


• Maintain accurate records of support requests and solutions.


• Network Support


• Assist in monitoring and maintaining LAN, WAN, wireless, and VPN systems.


• Help configure basic network equipment such as switches, routers, and firewalls.


• Support ICT team in troubleshooting network performance


• Learn and apply best practices in ICT and network security.


• Participate in ICT-related projects as a support resource.


• Stay updated with emerging technologies and continuously build technical knowledge.

Experience and Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent.


• At least 3 years of experience in ICT support.


• Knowledge of networking concepts (LAN/WAN, IP addressing, routing, switching).


• Familiarity with installing and troubleshooting hardware and software.


• Certifications such as CompTIA A+ / Network+.


• Exposure to Microsoft Windows environments and Office 365.


• Awareness of ICT security practices.

Competencies/Skills

• Strong willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.


• Good problem-solving and analytical ability.


• Effective time management and ability to prioritize tasks.


• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.


• A proactive, positive, and team-oriented mindset.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful