Retail IT Technician — Travel-Ready Support

Eskort (Pty) Ltd; Irene; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskort (Pty) Ltd is seeking an IT Support Technician to assist users, diagnose and resolve issues, and maintain POS systems across stores. You will troubleshoot PCs, laptops, printers, and network services both onsite and remotely, with travel to sites as required.

The role requires up to 3 years in IT support, a diploma or CompTIA A+, and willingness to travel beyond Gauteng. Strong problem-solving and customer service skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) is required.
• Diploma or certificate in IT or related field, or CompTIA A+.
• Up to 3 years' IT support or help desk experience.
• Experience with Windows 10/11 and macOS.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, routers, switches and Wi‑Fi.
• Valid driver’s licence and own transport.
• Willingness to travel to stores/sites, including outside Gauteng, and to work after hours.
• Methodical problem solver who seeks root causes.

Responsibilities

• Log, prioritise and resolve support requests on the ticketing system.
• Resolve technical issues onsite and remotely for PCs, tills, POS and printers.
• Diagnose network connectivity faults including Wi‑Fi and routers.
• Create and manage user accounts, passwords, emails and permissions.
• Escalate unresolved issues to senior staff or suppliers and close tickets.
• Travel to stores and sites to repair, install and configure equipment.
• Support store openings, relocations and roll-outs of new systems.
• Install and tidy network cabling and APs.

Skills

Windows troubleshooting

Customer service

Willingness to travel

Network issue diagnosis

Education

Diploma in IT

CompTIA A+ or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

POS systems

CCTV knowledge

Job description

Eskort (Pty) Ltd is seeking an IT Support Technician to assist users, diagnose and resolve issues, and maintain POS systems across stores. You will troubleshoot PCs, laptops, printers, and network services both onsite and remotely, with travel to sites as required.

The role requires up to 3 years in IT support, a diploma or CompTIA A+, and willingness to travel beyond Gauteng. Strong problem-solving and customer service skills are essential.