Junior IT Support Technician

SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for a Junior IT Support Technician to join their team in Midrand

POSITION INFO:
Roles and Responsibilities
Essential Requirements:
Completed Matric
Completed relevant tertiary IT qualification – beneficial
Completed A+ / N+ - highly beneficial
Own transport with a valid driver’s license – essential
2+ years’ experience working in desktop, server, cloud, and network fields – essential
Specialised knowledge of computer hardware, software, consumables, and internet related services
Ability to lift and carry equipment
Must possess a solid understanding of PC hardware/peripheral devices, Active Roles and Active Directory, standard operating systems, and Microsoft Office Applications.
Implementing & Support of MS Office products incl. but not limited to MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint
Supporting the videoconferencing facility, projectors
Installation and Support of Network & Local Printers
Design and install well-functioning computer networks, connections and cabling.
Perform troubleshooting to system failures and identify issues to ensure the long-term efficiency of the network.
Inspect LAN infrastructure and fix minor or major problems/bugs.
Install and maintain VoIP infrastructure.
Test and configure software and maintain and repair hardware and peripheral devices.
Organize and schedule installations and maintenance without deterring others from completing their own work.
Provide technical direction to co-workers on computer and network usage and offer comprehensive advice and instructions.
Learning and deployment of WAN firewalls.
Perform SQL and Excel maintenance and troubleshooting via hosted exchange platforms.
Outstanding diagnostic, problem-solving and analytical skills.
Good communication skills.
Good knowledge of LAN/WAN networks, TCP/IP protocols and network technologies.
Good knowledge and Experience of SQL Database and Excel.
Hands-on experience with common software and hardware.
N+ & A+ certifications or equivalent IT knowledge/experience.
MTCNA certification or equivalent Mikrotik knowledge/experience is strongly preferred.
 
Skills:
All Windows related packages and programs
Symantec Backup Exec
Pastel Evolution experience
Understanding switches, network cabling, patching, WIFI
Understanding network printing
Understanding ADSL lines, routers, and modems
Employment Details
Employment Type:
Permanent Employment
Industry:
Health and Welfare
Work space preference:
Work Onsite
Ideal work province:
Gauteng
Ideal work city:
Midrand
Salary bracket:
R 9000 - 12000
Drivers License:
CODE B (Car)
Own car needed:
Yes