Job Title IT Technician Reporting to Location/Based Musgrave, Durban Purpose of the Job Responsible for support of all national offices Maintain uptime of JDJ computer, telephone and network infrastructure.
Look at system inefficiencies and recommend solutions Maintenance and upgrade of infrastructure Hardware management Maintain relationship with suppliers Creation and management of technical documentation and SOPs.
Contribution and input to IT Policy Asset management Key Performance Areas Document existing infrastructure Ongoing hardware evaluation and preventative maintenance Create a budget for planned maintenance and replacement of ageing infrastructure Telephone infrastructure support Management of printers Liaise with Service providers and assess service levels we receiving Tracking of user accounts Management of assets Cable management in server room, network cabinets and users desks Proficiency in troubleshooting, installation, support and repairs to IT hardware (PCs, laptops, printers) Microsoft Windows OS, Teams, Office suites Network switches and routers Network cabling including termination Travel when required to our branches to assess and effect repairs.
Compulsory Individual must be a people person Must have valid code 08 drivers license A+ and N+ Working knowledge of VOIP systems Networking experience (cabling and troubleshooting) Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Office and Teams (installation and support) Support the day-to-day needs of the business by providing data analysis, project deliverables and operational needs to achieve strategic objectives.
Key Attributes Good working knowledge of computer industry, not less than 5 years Must be able to communicate well and have good decision-making skills.
Good interpersonal skills Must be ethical and well mannered.
People orientated and results driven.
Must be able to work both independently as well as in a team Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines within available time frames.
The ability to form working relationships with people at all levels Attention to detail Diplomacy and the ability to deal with difficult situations Maintain confidentiality Skills People management Presentation Negotiation / Communication Problem solving Educational requirements Grade 12 A+, N+ Diploma in IT advantageous