IT Helpdesk Agent (Night Shift) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Tembisa, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 40 min ago
Full-time IT & Software
R11 750 – R20 750/month
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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 Tembisa. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

You'll report in Tembisa. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

  • Troubleshoot Outlook, Teams and OneDrive problems for users
  • Keep the asset register up to date when equipment moves
  • Visit branches or sites to fix issues that need hands on the machine
  • Reset passwords and unlock accounts in Active Directory and Entra ID
  • Connect users remotely with a remote support tool to fix issues
  • Replace faulty hardware and log warranty claims with suppliers
  • Image, set up and hand over new laptops and desktops

You'll need

  • Basic networking: IP addresses, DNS, DHCP and Wi-Fi
  • Patient and friendly with non-technical users
  • At least 1 year of help desk or desktop support (not needed for intern posts)
  • 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

Extra points for

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

What's in it for you

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Tembisa really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified matric certificate and ID copy, IT certificates, including A+ or N+ if you have them plus copy of your driver's licence for field posts.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

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

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryR11 750 – R20 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationTembisa, Gauteng
CategoryIT & Software
ExperienceEntry level
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date2 December 2026
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