Remote Systems Admin Apprentice: Hands-On IT Training

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote training and mentorship

Hands-on IT projects

Competitive apprentice salary

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a fully remote Junior Systems Administrator Apprentice role designed to launch your IT infrastructure career. You will work closely with experienced admins, gaining hands-on experience in installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and securing systems across a distributed environment.

The apprenticeship emphasizes practical training, mentorship, and exposure to servers, networks, and security best practices, enabling you to develop essential IT skills while contributing

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux).
• Familiarity with hardware components and basic networking concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of operating systems and software.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Provide technical support to end-users remotely.
• Learn and implement system security best practices.
• Assist with user account management and access control.
• Help maintain system documentation and inventory.
• Participate in training sessions and team knowledge sharing.
• Support network infrastructure as needed.
• Respond to IT support requests in a timely manner.

Skills

Windows OS basics

Linux basics

Networking basics

Remote work management

Documentation & logging

Education

High school diploma

IT-related certificate preferred

Job description

Placements24 is offering a fully remote Junior Systems Administrator Apprentice role designed to launch your IT infrastructure career. You will work closely with experienced admins, gaining hands-on experience in installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and securing systems across a distributed environment.

The apprenticeship emphasizes practical training, mentorship, and exposure to servers, networks, and security best practices, enabling you to develop essential IT skills while contributing