Senior IT Technician — MSP & Multisite Support Pro

Pillangó Placements; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 312,000 - 391,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-funded certification

On-site work

Job summary

Pillangó Placements in Gauteng is seeking an experienced on-site IT support specialist to resolve tickets, set up devices, and manage user access across client sites.

The role covers networks, cloud services (Microsoft 365) and light server tasks; a minimum of 5 years in MSP or multi-site environments is required, with English-Afrikaans bilingual communication.

Salary is R28k–R35k per month with company-funded certification and training.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years hands-on IT support experience, ideally in an MSP or multi-site environment.
• Broad, practical knowledge across Windows desktops and servers, networking, printers and hardware.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 user and email administration.
• Proven ability to work independently, prioritise sensibly and finish what you start.
• Clear, friendly communication with non-technical users.
• Valid driver’s licence and own transport for client site visits.

Responsibilities

• Resolve escalated support tickets across all client companies, in person, on site and remotely.
• Set up, repair and maintain laptops, desktops, printers, phones and peripherals.
• Handle new-starter and leaver processes: accounts, devices, email and access.
• Maintain and troubleshoot LAN, Wi-Fi, firewalls, switches, VPNs and internet connectivity.
• Look after on-premise servers, backups and basic virtualisation; coordinate with external suppliers for larger server jobs.
• Day-to-day administration of email, user accounts and cloud services (Microsoft 365).
• Support business applications, file shares and access permissions.
• Take ownership of problems from first report to proper fix; keep clear documentation.

Skills

Windows & Server

Networking

Microsoft 365

Customer communication

Bilingual English-Afrikaans

Driver's license

Education

Certifications: CompTIA A+/N+, Microsoft, Cisco

Tools

FortiGate

Sophos

Hyper-V

VMware

PowerShell

Entra ID

Intune

Job description

Pillangó Placements in Gauteng is seeking an experienced on-site IT support specialist to resolve tickets, set up devices, and manage user access across client sites.

The role covers networks, cloud services (Microsoft 365) and light server tasks; a minimum of 5 years in MSP or multi-site environments is required, with English-Afrikaans bilingual communication.

Salary is R28k–R35k per month with company-funded certification and training.