IT Helpdesk Agent (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Kariega, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 6 hours ago
Full-time IT & Software
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Job Description

Tickets come in all day at this call centre campus in Kariega, and you close them. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

The site is in Kariega; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

What your day looks like

  • Log, prioritise and update tickets on the service desk system
  • Connect users remotely with a remote support tool to fix issues
  • Visit branches or sites to fix issues that need hands on the machine
  • Reset passwords and unlock accounts in Active Directory and Entra ID
  • Write short how-to guides for common user problems
  • Image, set up and hand over new laptops and desktops
  • Escalate network and server faults to second or third line with good notes

What you need

  • Able to log clear, complete ticket notes
  • Matric plus an IT qualification, such as CompTIA A+ or an IT diploma
  • Working knowledge of Windows 10 and 11 and Microsoft 365
  • 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)

Nice if you have

  • ITIL Foundation
  • Experience with Intune or SCCM for device management
  • Experience supporting point-of-sale or medical devices

What you get

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: IT certificates, including A+ or N+ if you have them plus certified matric certificate and ID copy.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

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

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

Before you hit apply

  • Describe the size of the environment you supported, such as "400 users across 6 branches".
  • List your certifications right under your name; A+ and ITIL are common keyword filters.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKariega, Eastern Cape
CategoryIT & Software
Experience1+ years
Posted17 October 2026
Closing Date13 November 2026
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