IT Intern (Support Desk) – Entry Level

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Thohoyandou, Limpopo
Internship
Posted 22 hours ago
Internship IT & Software
R16 000 – R21 750/month
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Job Description

Get hands-on support experience at a corporate head office in Thohoyandou, from password resets to new laptop builds. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll report in Thohoyandou. Relocation is not covered for this one. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

  • Install and configure printers, scanners and docking stations
  • Connect users remotely with a remote support tool to fix issues
  • Visit branches or sites to fix issues that need hands on the machine
  • Troubleshoot Outlook, Teams and OneDrive problems for users
  • Log, prioritise and update tickets on the service desk system
  • Replace faulty hardware and log warranty claims with suppliers

What you need

  • Able to log clear, complete ticket notes
  • Matric plus an IT qualification, such as CompTIA A+ or an IT diploma
  • Patient and friendly with non-technical users
  • At least 1 year of help desk or desktop support (not needed for intern posts)
  • Basic networking: IP addresses, DNS, DHCP and Wi-Fi

Extra points for

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

What's in it for you

  • Company laptop and cellphone
  • Clear path to second-line and systems roles
  • Paid certification exams after probation

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): 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. 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 Thohoyandou.

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How to stand out

  • Be ready for a practical test on a real laptop or a phone troubleshooting role-play.
  • Describe the size of the environment you supported, such as "400 users across 6 branches".

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Job details
SalaryR16 000 – R21 750/month
Job TypeInternship
LocationThohoyandou, Limpopo
CategoryIT & Software
Experience4+ years
Posted23 October 2026
Closing Date28 November 2026
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