Junior IT Consultant

Exceed HR and Recruitment; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Exceed HR and Recruitment is seeking a Junior IT Consultant to join our Paarl team. You will diagnose hardware issues across devices, provide first-line IT support, and manage hardware purchases and Microsoft 365 licensing.

You will also coordinate with IT contractors for second-line support and assist in developing internal applications, leveraging AI tools to boost daily productivity in a diverse technology environment.

Qualifications

• Any experience with a programming language will be a strong advantage.
• Demonstrates active use of AI tools to improve productivity and problem-solving in daily tasks.
• Previous exposure to a broad technology stack across networks, hardware, and software will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Business Central or similar ERP systems or other transactional based systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve hardware faults across desktops, laptops, network, printers, and peripherals.
• Provide 1st line IT support to internal users and manage 2nd line support in event of escalation.
• Manage hardware purchases for the firm.
• Manage Microsoft tenant, including user accounts, licenses, Microsoft 365 administration, and other software licensing for the firm.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with IT contractors as 2nd line support whom we outsource for hardware, programming, and licenses.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of internal applications as a secondary function.

Skills

Programming basics

AI productivity tools

Tech stack exposure

Microsoft 365

Tools

Microsoft 365

MS Business Central

Job description

Junior IT Consultant position available in Paarl.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and resolve hardware faults across desktops, laptops, network, printers, and peripherals.
• Provide 1st line IT support to internal users and manage 2nd line support in event of escalation.
• Manage hardware purchases for the firm.
• Manage Microsoft tenant, including user accounts, licenses, Microsoft 365 administration, and other software licensing for the firm.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with IT contractors as 2nd line support whom we outsource for hardware, programming, and licenses.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of internal applications as a secondary function.

Requirements:

• Any experience with a programming language will be a strong advantage.
• Demonstrates active use of AI tools to improve productivity and problem-solving in daily tasks.
• Previous exposure to a broad technology stack across networks, hardware, and software will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Business Central or similar ERP systems or other transactional based systems.