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End-User Computing Technician

How2Apply Talent Network

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time IT & Software

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Job Description

You'll be the person who fixes it when laptops, printers and logins break at a group of private schools in Pietermaritzburg. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

You'll be based at a group of private schools in Pietermaritzburg. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

What your day looks like

Visit branches or sites to fix issues that need hands on the machine
Image, set up and hand over new laptops and desktops
Connect users remotely with a remote support tool to fix issues
Troubleshoot Outlook, Teams and OneDrive problems for users
Keep the asset register up to date when equipment moves
Install and configure printers, scanners and docking stations

What you need

Basic networking: IP addresses, DNS, DHCP and Wi-Fi
Patient and friendly with non-technical users
Able to log clear, complete ticket notes
At least 1 year of help desk or desktop support (not needed for intern posts)
Code B driver's licence and own car for field posts

Helpful, not essential

Experience with Intune or SCCM for device management
CompTIA Network+ or Microsoft MD-102 certification

On offer

Paid certification exams after probation
Travel allowance for field technicians
Standby pay for after-hours cover

Applying, step by step

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Pietermaritzburg really suit you before you apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: 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.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Pietermaritzburg; 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

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