Senior Technical Specialist

Job Mail • 4 hours ago
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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
jobmail.co.za • HQ: Pretoria, South Africa • Job Boards & Aggregators
Position Summary and Primary Objectives

The Junior Technical Specialist role is to provide a single point of contact for end users to receive support within the organizations computing environment.

The Senior Technical Specialist will also troubleshoot problematic areas using either one of the following ways; via telephone, email or remote support.

Main Duties / Key Accountabilities

  • Assist with the installation, configuration and on-going usability of desktop computers, peripheral equipment and software.
  • The position responsibility requires independent analyses, communication and problem solving.
  • Work is performed with little supervision and requires initiative and judgment.
  • To Progress/close incidents to satisfactory conclusion on the incident system.
  • Works with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems.
  • Ensure Desktop computers interconnect seamlessly with diverse systems.
  • Work with procurement staff to purchase hardware and software.
  • Other Duties as required.
Requirements:

Qualifying Experience

  • 3 - 5 years’ experience with Windows 10, Windows 7/8 and MS Office 2003-2016.
  • Experience supporting MacOS
  • Configuring Microsoft Office applications/Basic troubleshooting in Word, Excel, and Outlook etc.
  • Microsoft Office 365 experience with Outlook, OneDrive, Skype for business and SharePoint.
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware issues and replacing hardware on both desktops and laptop computers.
  • Experience installing/uninstalling software, patches, updates on Desktops and Laptops.
  • Knowledge of networking hardware, cable, Wi-Fi, fibre, switches, routers, access points.
  • Knowledge of WAN technology 3G, Diginet, ADSL, Satellite, etc.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP networks, troubleshooting, diagnostics, VPN troubleshooting, routing.
  • Knowledge of printers: installing of network/USB printers, configuring scanning, sharing, physical setup and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge regarding, routers (logging into a router. basic configuration)
  • Knowledge of anti-virus and virus removal.
  • Correct loading & reloading procedures of computers, restoring of data, loading of drivers & software.
  • Customer Service experience.
Education and Training
  • Grade 12
  • A+
  • N+
  • MCITP/MCTS/MCSA
  • Other IT related certifications may be presented
Personal Attributes and Skills Required
  • Ability to work without supervision.
  • Good communication skills
  • Show Initiative.
  • Ability to multi task.
  • Good at problem solving.
  • Customer Service / Customer relations.
  • Ability to work in a team and support team members.
  • Rise to the occasion when presented.
  • Own car and valid drivers license.
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