Junior Field Technician
First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026.
SUMMARY:
We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Junior Field Technician to provide first-line onsite and remote IT support across multiple locations within KwaZulu-Natal. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level IT professional looking to build hands-on experience in technical support, troubleshooting, deployments, and retail technology environments.
The successful candidate will support users by resolving day-to-day technical issues, assisting with equipment installations, maintaining IT assets, and ensuring business operations run smoothly.
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities Provide first-line technical support for hardware, software, printers, scanners, and related peripherals. Log, update, and resolve support tickets while maintaining accurate records of work completed. Troubleshoot operating system, device, connectivity, and application-related issues. Assist with equipment setup, deployments, installations, and user onboarding. Perform basic network and wireless connectivity checks and escalate complex issues when required. Conduct preventative maintenance and scheduled site visits. Maintain accurate IT asset records, including equipment allocation and serial numbers. Support store upgrades, equipment refresh projects, and technology rollouts. Escalate unresolved, critical, or security-related incidents to senior support personnel. Deliver excellent customer service and provide users with technical guidance and support. Minimum Requirements Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent. Relevant IT qualification, certificate, or diploma advantageous. 0-2 years' experience in IT support, helpdesk, or technical support. Basic knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, networking, and peripherals. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow procedures and document work accurately. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel throughout KwaZulu-Natal. Key Competencies Customer service orientation Attention to detail Time management and organisation Technical troubleshooting Communication skills Reliability and accountability Ability to learn and adapt quickly Teamwork and collaboration What Success Looks Like Prompt response and resolution of support requests. Accurate and complete ticket documentation. Successful completion of site visits, installations, and preventative maintenance activities. Strong user satisfaction and professional service delivery. Continuous growth in technical skills and ability to independently resolve routine IT issues. This role offers excellent exposure to a dynamic, multi-site IT environment and provides valuable opportunities for professional growth and technical development. Apply now! For more IT jobs, please visit \/> I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Software Development Data Engineer Data Analyst Infrastructure Architecture ... and more! If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information contact: Sfundo Shoba Recruitment Consultant