Technical Support Specialist — Solve Tech Issues Fast

Placements24

Gqeberha

On-site

ZAR 201,000 - 290,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses
Port Elizabeth office
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Training & development
Team collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a skilled Technical Support Agent to join our dedicated support team. You will diagnose issues, provide clear step-by-step guidance, and ensure customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving.

The role requires experience in IT support, strong hardware/software/network knowledge, and excellent communication to explain technical concepts to users of varying ability.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Technical Support Agent or in a similar IT support role.
  • Strong understanding of computer hardware, software, operating systems, and basic networking concepts.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to users of varying technical ability.
  • Experience with remote support tools and ticketing systems is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting support to customers via phone, email, and remote desktop tools.
  • Diagnose hardware, software, and network issues, and guide users through corrective steps.
  • Document all technical issues and their resolutions in the support ticket system.
  • Escalate unresolved issues to senior technical staff or relevant departments.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of product updates and technical advancements.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Analytical thinking
Communication

Tools

Remote support tools
Ticketing systems

Job description

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a skilled Technical Support Agent to join our dedicated support team. You will diagnose issues, provide clear step-by-step guidance, and ensure customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving.

The role requires experience in IT support, strong hardware/software/network knowledge, and excellent communication to explain technical concepts to users of varying ability.

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