IT Helpdesk Agent (Night Shift) – Entry Level

How2Apply Talent Network
Germiston, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time IT & Software
R16 500 – R23 500/month
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Job Description

Get hands-on support experience at a call centre campus in Germiston, from password resets to new laptop builds. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

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

The work, day to day

  • Install and configure printers, scanners and docking stations
  • Keep the asset register up to date when equipment moves
  • Escalate network and server faults to second or third line with good notes
  • Image, set up and hand over new laptops and desktops
  • Troubleshoot Outlook, Teams and OneDrive problems for users

Must-haves

  • Matric plus an IT qualification, such as CompTIA A+ or an IT diploma
  • Patient and friendly with non-technical users
  • Basic networking: IP addresses, DNS, DHCP and Wi-Fi
  • At least 1 year of help desk or desktop support (not needed for intern posts)
  • Working knowledge of Windows 10 and 11 and Microsoft 365

Helpful, not essential

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

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Germiston really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: copy of your driver's licence for field posts 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. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

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

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

How to stand out

  • 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 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationGermiston, Gauteng
CategoryIT & Software
Experience3+ years
Posted28 October 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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