Desktop Support Technician (Second Line)

How2Apply Talent Network
Isando, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time IT & Software
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Job Description

Get hands-on support experience at a hospital group in Isando, from password resets to new laptop builds. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

The work is in Isando, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

The work, day to day

  • Log, prioritise and update tickets on the service desk system
  • Reset passwords and unlock accounts in Active Directory and Entra ID
  • Escalate network and server faults to second or third line with good notes
  • Replace faulty hardware and log warranty claims with suppliers
  • Connect users remotely with a remote support tool to fix issues

You'll need

  • Code B driver's licence and own car for field posts
  • At least 1 year of help desk or desktop support (not needed for intern posts)
  • Basic networking: IP addresses, DNS, DHCP and Wi-Fi
  • Matric plus an IT qualification, such as CompTIA A+ or an IT diploma

Helpful, not essential

  • Experience with Intune or SCCM for device management
  • Experience supporting point-of-sale or medical devices
  • CompTIA Network+ or Microsoft MD-102 certification

On offer

  • Clear path to second-line and systems roles
  • Travel allowance for field technicians
  • Company laptop and cellphone

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): copy of your driver's licence for field posts, IT certificates, including A+ or N+ if you have them plus certified matric certificate and ID copy.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Isando; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Describe the size of the environment you supported, such as "400 users across 6 branches".
  • Be ready for a practical test on a real laptop or a phone troubleshooting role-play.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationIsando, Gauteng
CategoryIT & Software
Experience2+ years
Posted9 October 2026
Closing Date6 November 2026
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