Recent graduate in Systems Engineering / Computer Science / or incomplete degree with demonstrable experience.
Desktop Support
Answers, evaluates, and prioritises logged requests for assistance from users requiring assistance with catalog of services requests.
Logs and tracks calls using incident and problem management database provided through the service desk - Handles problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution and follows up on routine user problems, referring more complex problems to the campus Senior ICT Support.
Installs desktop and laptop computers for use on campus with the relevant authorised software and completes the relevant documentation.
Installs hardware and peripheral components such as monitors, keyboards, printers, and disk drives.
Sets up and supports boardrooms or for training use.
Conducts regular testing of the video conferencing and information technology equipment and fixes any problems with this equipment.
Information Technology Administrative Functions
Liaises with service providers on information technology equipment and repairs and maintenance thereof.
Administers assets by updating the hardware and software asset register that includes asset disposal.
Administers licensing in the software license bank.
Maintains the information technology store room, server room and office by keeping it neat and tidy and free of any health and safety risks.
Trains and orients staff on use of hardware and software.
Competencies Required
Good interpersonal skills including willingness to assist, communication and following up.
Computer literacy and systems administration.
Time management, organizational skills, willing to work flexible hours.
Initiative and problem solving prowess.
Ability to cope in a pressured environment.
Availability for flexible work schedule, morning and night shifts, Monday to Sunday (2 days off).