IT Support Technician

Sun International · Cape Town, Western Cape

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Job Purpose

  • Responsible for providing technical support to users including performing desktop software and hardware installation; troubleshooting problem areas in person, or remotely and providing end-user assistance where required and maintaining an adequate spare parts inventory of systems, subsystems and component parts used in repair work.

Key Performance Areas

  • Respond to incidents logged by end-users that cannot be resolved telephonically
  • Provide desktop support to end users by using diagnostics to facilitate prompt resolution where possible
  • Provide feedback to the service desk on resolution of incidents
  • Provide technical support and troubleshoot equipment faults including AV equipment for conferencing facilities; TV repairs logged for guest rooms, etc. as required
  • Coach end-users in the use of certain software
  • Make preparations and install and update software
  • Store a spare parts inventory of systems, subsystems and component parts used in repair work.
  • Liaise with vendors with regards to order parts, repairs, services, escalating any issues
  • Complete orders for approval with regards work completed

Job Requirements

Education

  • 2-Year Diploma in IT or equivalent NQF Level 6 in IT
  • MCSE, ITIL Foundation Certification is an advantage

Experience

  • Minimum of 2 year relevant IT industry experience
  • Able to work shifts and weekends
  • May be required to work overtime in line with operational requirements

Skills and Knowledge

  • Technical acumen
  • Risk Management skills
  • Listening skills
  • Telephone skills
  • Understanding of Technology Operations
  • Infrastructure Knowledge
  • Client Computing
  • Hospitality Product and Service Knowledge
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