Desktop Support Technician (Second Line)

How2Apply Talent Network
Tembisa, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time IT & Software
R16 500 – R23 750/month
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Job Description

You'll be the person who fixes it when laptops, printers and logins break at a managed IT services provider in Tembisa. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

This post is in Tembisa (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

  • Reset passwords and unlock accounts in Active Directory and Entra ID
  • Log, prioritise and update tickets on the service desk system
  • Image, set up and hand over new laptops and desktops
  • Install and configure printers, scanners and docking stations
  • Troubleshoot Outlook, Teams and OneDrive problems for users
  • Keep the asset register up to date when equipment moves

You'll need

  • Patient and friendly with non-technical users
  • Code B driver's licence and own car for field posts
  • Working knowledge of Windows 10 and 11 and Microsoft 365
  • Able to log clear, complete ticket notes
  • At least 1 year of help desk or desktop support (not needed for intern posts)

Extra points for

  • CompTIA Network+ or Microsoft MD-102 certification
  • ITIL Foundation
  • Experience supporting point-of-sale or medical devices

What you get

  • Travel allowance for field technicians
  • Paid certification exams after probation
  • Standby pay for after-hours cover
  • Clear path to second-line and systems roles

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: copy of your driver's licence for field posts plus certified matric certificate and ID copy.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Tembisa.

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Before you hit apply

  • List your certifications right under your name; A+ and ITIL are common keyword filters.
  • Be ready for a practical test on a real laptop or a phone troubleshooting role-play.

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Job details
SalaryR16 500 – R23 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationTembisa, Gauteng
CategoryIT & Software
Experience3+ years
Posted16 October 2026
Closing Date20 November 2026
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