Remote Helpdesk Technician

Placements24; East London; Hybride; ZAR 180 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Fully remote

Health insurance

Training & development

Remote team culture

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote Helpdesk Technician to support users across the East London region and beyond from a fully remote IT department. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and network issues to ensure smooth daily operations.

In this role, you will provide timely remote assistance, document steps, manage user accounts, and contribute to knowledge base articles, while upholding SLAs and delivering excellent customer support from a remote setup.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Helpdesk Technician or in a similar IT support role.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems.
• Familiarity with network concepts, troubleshooting tools, and remote support technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose technical issues efficiently.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fully remote setup.

Responsabilités

• Provide remote technical support to end-users for hardware, software, and network-related issues.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems and applications.
• Respond to helpdesk tickets promptly, adhering to SLAs.
• Assist users with connectivity, printer, and peripheral problems via remote access tools.
• Document troubleshooting steps, solutions, and create knowledge base articles.
• Manage user accounts and permissions within various IT systems.

Connaissances

Windows OS

MacOS

Network concepts

Remote access tools

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Independent work

Outils

Remote access tools

Troubleshooting tools

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and customer-oriented Remote Helpdesk Technician to join their fully remote IT department, supporting users across the East London region and beyond. This role is critical for maintaining the functionality and efficiency of our IT infrastructure by providing timely and effective technical support. You will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving a wide range of hardware, software, and network issues for our employees. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced technician who excels in a remote work environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional IT support and contributing to a seamless user experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide remote technical support to end-users for hardware, software, and network-related issues.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems and applications.
• Respond to helpdesk tickets promptly, prioritizing and resolving issues according to SLAs.
• Assist users with connectivity, printer, and peripheral problems via remote access tools.
• Document troubleshooting steps, solutions, and create knowledge base articles.
• Manage user accounts and permissions within various IT systems.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Helpdesk Technician or in a similar IT support role.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems and common office productivity software.
• Familiarity with network concepts, troubleshooting tools, and remote support technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose technical issues efficiently.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fully remote setup.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential performance bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement providing maximum flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development in IT.
• A collaborative and supportive remote team culture.