Technical support specialist

Web Applications operate in a clear and known environment, Software Products can be designed to run in a variety of environments – desktop, local client-server configurations, intranets, etc. This can give rise to more complex support needs and a wider variety of technical problems that must be handled. Often remote access to the client’s computer is necessary to solve issues. Posted ID-augb9323 Posted ID-augb9323

RESPONSIBILITIES: · General Resolve user and client issues within SLA. Offer remote and potentially onsite support. Install and configure hardware and software components. Assist with user acceptance testing. Troubleshoot hardware and software issues. Perform root cause analysis. Repair or replace damaged hardware. Perform tests and evaluations of new software and hardware. Provide advanced user support and training. Pro-active communication to stakeholders. Conduct daily system checks and maintenance operations. Establish good relationships with all customers and colleagues. Manage technical documentation work with 3rd party vendors for system support. Technical Project Management. · Server Administration (Windows and/or Linux): Server administration and maintenance. User and Group administration. Backup administration. Network Administration: IP and Routing design administration. Security. Deployment of networks. Switch, Wi-Fi, Router and Firewall administration. DNS administration. Network traffic monitoring and troubleshooting. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (minimum): SKILLS / EXPERIENCE / COMPETENCIES & TECHNOLOGIES: · Software: o Windows environment software § Microsoft Windows (desktop), Microsoft Server & Microsoft Office Suite § Anti-Virus Software (ESET) § Backup technologies (Altaro, Arc Server, Tape drives) § Infrastructure Monitoring (e.g. PRTG, Nagios, Solarwinds, etc.) § VM (e.g. HyperV, VMWare) o Linux environment software § Linux OS § DNS (Bind) § Mail (e.g. Postfix, Sendmail, Exim, etc.) § Fileserver (e.g. SMB, NFS, iSCSI, etc.) § VM (Proxmox) · Networking: o Midlevel knowledge of routing, switching, IP addressing & FW rules o Analysis/Troubleshooting software (e.g. Wireshark) o Cabling and Crimping o Network equipment experience (e.g. Ubiquity, Mikrotik, Cisco, Dell, Sonicwall, Fortigate, Huawei) · Other: o Python, PowerShell and other scripting skills o Proven telephonic and onsite support history. o Any additional software and database skills would be advantageous. o Experience in telecommunication/transmission systems including Wifi, LTE, 5G, VoIP, etc. would be advantageous. Experience in fiber optics would be advantageous.

Please Apply via this link - https://altron.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Altron_Careers/job/Bytes-Managed-Solutions-Bloemfontein/Support-Technician_R-1181-1 MAIN JOB PURPOSE Act as a liaison, provide product/services information and resolve any emerging problems that our clients might face with accuracy and efficiency. Customer Relationship Management Ensure that all customer queries are addressed within the Service Level Agreement (SLA) stipulated time frame. First time fix rate and recall rate under the stipulated requirements. Maintain customer relationship. Internal Processes Be productive based on the calls allocated to them. Ensure that they comply with all Quality Management System (QMS) procedures provided by the Field Service Managers (FSM). Maintain and manage sufficient boot stock. Complete administration within time frames as per policies. Action and close new calls within customer Service Level Agreements and Mean Time to Respond / Mean Time to Complete. Technical support, maintenance, trouble shooting on retail machines and Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). Human Capital Complete own training and development objectives as per agreed timelines in the personal development plan. Ensure that all policies and procedures are followed according to the company requirement. Job Requirements: Requirements Own vehicle and valid drivers’ license is essential Must reside in Free State Qualifications Matric or other equivalent qualification preferable S4 or N6 Electrical Engineering Certificate A + and N + Qualification Experience 2 years’ experience in maintaining equipment in an IT environment 2 -3 years Desktop/Retail/ATM experience 1- 2 years POS/Electro-Mechanical Skills/Person which was in a Technical High School experience will be an advantage Computer literate in relevant operating system Skills Mechanical skills Electronic skills Soldering skills Fault-finding techniques MS Office

Job Position: Technical Hardware Product Specialist Ref: 3467 - Lauren Location: Port Elizabeth / East London / Cape Town Salary: Market related basic with commission on sales + company vehicle Qualifications / Requirements • Valid drivers license essential • Excellent communication skills • Computer literate with MS Office and Excel • Trade tested Fitter highly advantageous • Minimum of 5 years good mechanical background • Experience in hydraulics, pumps, rotating equipment • Minimum of 5 years experience in sales of technical products Responsibility: Qualifications / Requirements • Valid drivers license essential • Excellent communication skills • Computer literate with MS Office and Excel • Trade tested Fitter highly advantageous • Minimum of 5 years good mechanical background • Experience in hydraulics, pumps, rotating equipment • Minimum of 5 years experience in sales of technical products Job Reference #: Technical Hardware Product Specialist - EL

Job Position: Technical Hardware Product Specialist Ref: 3467 - Lauren Location: Port Elizabeth / East London / Cape Town Salary: Market related basic with commission on sales + company vehicle Qualifications / Requirements • Valid drivers license essential • Excellent communication skills • Computer literate with MS Office and Excel • Minimum of 5 years experience in sales of technical products • Minimum of 5 years good mechanical background • Experience in hydraulics, pumps, rotating equipment Job Position: Estimator Ref: 3469 - Lauren Location: Port Elizabeth Salary: commensurate with experience and qualification Qualifications / Requirements: • Matric • A Mechanical / Civil Degree or Diploma with relevant practical experience • Experience in: • Negotiating rates • 5 to 10 years experience within an estimating position in a construction / civil / mechanical environment • Excellent computer skills (MS Projects, Word, Excel, internet – advanced level) • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work in a team and proactively share information to enable customer excellence • Self-disciplined and self-motivated to achieve targets and maintain daily productivity • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Drivers license essential (minimum of code 08) • No criminal record Responsibility: Qualifications / Requirements • Valid drivers license essential • Excellent communication skills • Computer literate with MS Office and Excel • Minimum of 5 years experience in sales of technical products • Minimum of 5 years good mechanical background • Experience in hydraulics, pumps, rotating equipment Job Position: Estimator Ref: 3469 - Lauren Location: Port Elizabeth Salary: commensurate with experience and qualification Qualifications / Requirements: • Matric • A Mechanical / Civil Degree or Diploma with relevant practical experience • Experience in: • Negotiating rates • 5 to 10 years experience within an estimating position in a construction / civil / mechanical environment • Excellent computer skills (MS Projects, Word, Excel, internet – advanced level) • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work in a team and proactively share information to enable customer excellence • Self-disciplined and self-motivated to achieve targets and maintain daily productivity • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Drivers license essential (minimum of code 08) • No criminal record Job Reference #: Technical Hardware Product Specialist - EL

Role and Responsibilities Technical Must ensure teams follow the correct procedures, policies and documentation requirements across project phases. Able to guide the team through the development, testing and implementation stages and review the completed work effectively Provide direction and technical expertise in design, development and systems integration Able to make quick decisions and solve technical problems to provide an efficient environment for project implementation Identify resource and equipment requirements, efficient capacity planning and manage software and hardware availability Management Project scheduling and resource management Planning, budgeting, reporting on projects and tracking project progress Make presentations on project status, present monthly and quarterly reports to senior management Conduct performance reviews/assessments of 3rdparty contractors and give feedback. Estimate project budgets, coordinate with the NFM for funds in terms of Capex approval and plan for purchasing of equipment and hardware in a cost-effective way Provide support to users with computer or other technical difficulties Consider project proposals and evaluate feasibility Generate ideas for improving technical infrastructure Survey, investigate, and prepare reports, feasibility studies, specifications and drawings to provide suitable design solutions to meet Client objectives. Monitor the time, cost and quality of work undertaken. Ensure all works comply with the appropriate professional and technical standards (SANS, NBR, Constructions Regulations etc.) To assist in the programming of M & E related projects and programming of projects for multi-disciplined design teams. To ensure compliance with EDGE or similar in terms of environmental efficiency and all matters pertaining to the energy efficiency of buildings. Carry out MEP condition surveys Plans, implements and administers a preventative maintenance program to provide maximum life to facilities and reliability necessary to support Trueprop’s mission Provides regular verbal/written reports to the NFM/PM Qualifications and Education Requirements Diploma in mechanical and/or electrical related environment or equivalent. Good level of literacy and numerical skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in the presentation of data/information. Experience of managing MEP project related costs and understanding of budgetary control and records. Ability to manage day to day work and prioritising workload, with supervision where priorities can change on a frequent basis. Ability to work as a proactive and supportive member of a team. Full driving licence and use of own car for business purposes Have facilities, construction and/or engineering management experience for at least 10 years Should You meet the above requirements please email your cv to kpage-wood@shimmer.co.za

Qualifications and work experience * Grade12 * A minimum of 3 Year degree / diploma (NQF 6) with IT Certification with 5 years experience. * A minimum of 3 years or more experience working with OEM Hardware * A minimum of 5 years of experience working in Data Centre Environments Roles and Responsibilities * To provide highly specialised technical support to clients through implementation of enterprise. * Compute and Storage solutions, * Diagnosis and problem solving, qualifying the product fit, * Defining support needs and conducting informal training. * Contribute to the overall team effectiveness through technical contributions, customer focus and teamwork. * Provide user support for more complex diagnosis and investigations to recover or continue operations. * Manage the full range of defined tasks associated with operating and controlling of installed hardware and software on a continual basis * Active participation in and compliance to the change management system and maintain the system in accordance with agreed procedures. * Conduct Research and Conduct tests on systems *Desired Skills: * * Azzure * VMWare * HyperV XCP-NG * Citrix * SQL * SQL DB *Desired Work Experience: * * 5 to 10 years *Desired Qualification Level: * * Diploma

Company Based in Jhb is looking for an IT Field Support Technician based in Nelspruit. MUST BE mobile and have a reliable car. Role Troubleshoot/Identify and resolve hardware, software, application and operating system issues; Install and configure end users’ computers and required peripherals; Provide ICT Technical support and maintenance to end users; Coordination of multiple procedures or systems; Administrative support - planning, scheduling and coordination of processes and systems Maintain ICT Inventory of hardware, software and resources; Provide training to new users of existing Technology; Provide technical assistance - Monitoring and managing Local Area Network (LAN), Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), Job Requirements National Certificate/Diploma in Information Technology or equivalent (NQF 5); +5 years’ functional experience working in an ICT environment providing ICT Technical support services; ICT Certificates in N+, A+, MCSE or equivalent will be an added advantage; ICT Internal Control and risk management; Problem solving and analysis; Good understanding of the technical aspects of ICT goods & services Good understanding of OHS Must have a smart phone and agree to tracking Must be willing to work on alternate weekends and afterhours as part of Standby agreement.

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East London - Duties & Responsibilities Solution Design• Planning infrastructure design and implementations• Consulting with clients to specify requirements and design solutions• Recommend improvements to existing solutions• Fully understand a VPN configuration, support and design Equipment• Implement Infrastructure under change control processes• Configuration, maintenance & management of installed equipment• Pro-actively plan and install upgrades, releases, and device firmware upgrades.• Documentation of configurations Support• Providing technical support to both internal and external client/remote sites• Monitor all networks / identify problem areas• Manage and respond to support tickets timeously• Troubleshooting and resolution of issues• Monitoring performance of networks• Working with IT support personnel• Providing network administration and support People Skills• Working with Service Providers o Ensuring that maintenance contracts are in place• Liaison with clients in a professional manner Excellent Communication skills with clients Security• Ensuring that the environment is secure from external threats• Sound understanding of firewalls and configuration• Anti-virus installations / monitoring• Threat detection and analysis• Understanding of certificates Overview• Evaluate industry trends and assist in implementing standards and best practices.• Produce relevant reports for internal management• Provide costing into budgets for projects and CAPEX• Documentation to reflect all processes and procedures• Define network policies and procedures Qualification:Relevant IT related Degree/ Diploma

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South Africa Salary: Market Related Job Type: Permanent Sectors: Engineering Consulting Reference: NWI001683/Nikki Apply before Mar 22 2024 | 30 Days left Apply External Application

My client, in the Information Technology solutions provider based in Stellenbosch is seeking to employ a Senior Technical Specialist. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 4 years experience and the necessary A+, N+ and MCITP / MCTS / MCSA qualifications. The purpose of this role is to provide a single point of contact for end users to receive support, and maintenance within the organizations computing environment. This includes installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining and upgrading all computer hardware and equipment to ensure optimal workstation performance.The Senior Technical Specialist will also troubleshoot problematic areas using either one of the following ways; onsite visit, via telephone, email or remote support.Main duties / Key Accountabilities: Assist with the installation, configuration and on-going usability of desktop computers, peripheral equipment and software. The position responsibility requires independent analyses, communication and problem solving. Work is performed with little supervision and requires initiative and judgment. To Progress/close incidents to satisfactory conclusion on the incident system. Works with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems. Ensure Desktop computers interconnect seamlessly with diverse systems. Work with procurement staff to purchase hardware and software. Assesses functional needs to determine specifications for purchases. To provide a mentor and training role to co-workers. Other Duties as required. Requirements: 3-4 years’ experience with Windows 10, Windows 7/8 and MS Office 2003-2016. Experience supporting MacOS Configuring Microsoft Office applications/Basic troubleshooting in Word, Excel, and Outlook etc. Microsoft Office 365 experience with Outlook, OneDrive, Skype for business and SharePoint. Experience troubleshooting hardware issues and replacing hardware on both desktops and laptop computers. Experience installing/uninstalling software, patches, updates on Desktops and Laptops. Advanced understanding and troubleshooting, of how a network functions/communicates/integrates with end devices and systems. Knowledge of networking hardware, cable, Wi-Fi, fibre, switches, routers, access points. Knowledge of WAN technology 3G, Diginet, ADSL, Satellite, etc. Knowledge of TCP/IP networks, troubleshooting, diagnostics, VPN troubleshooting, routing. Knowledge of printers: installing of network/USB printers, configuring scanning, sharing, physical setup and troubleshooting. Knowledge regarding, routers (logging into a router. basic configuration) Knowledge of anti-virus and virus removal. Correct loading & reloading procedures of computers and servers, restoring of data, loading of drivers & software. Basic Server knowledge: sharing, security, basic Active Directory knowledge creating domain accounts and understanding of Active Directory. Customer Service experience. Education and Training: Grade 1...

lezane@rmgrecruitment.co.za Description: Our client within the automotive industry and is seeking an Engineering Specialist with the following requirements and experience EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION National Diploma in Electrical Engineering B-Tech Advantageous KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 5 -10 years related experience in managing a maintenance department and plant support 5 -10 years related experience in planning and commissioning of projects 3 -5 years related experience in the supervision of technical staff KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: Ensure all test equipment electrical, electronic and mechanical are always calibrated to the Company standard procedure. Support the quality department in all requirements of plant equipment performance improvements to the Company standards Support the quality department in all requirements of plant equipment performance improvements to the Company standards Participate and assist all quality driven innovation to the equipment Maintain production equipment up time in all electrical, electronic, and mechanical aspects of the equipment Participate and assist in all equipment improvement or innovation ideas required by production to increase Monitor and plan actions to reduce energy consumption as set by the Company standards and Goals Manage Engineering monthly cost according to the Company monthly target Mentor and train all subordinates for better performance in their respective disciplines Monitor and plan actions to prevent repetitive or ad hoc equipment stoppages Assist with all internal and external electrical, electronic and mechanical installations Assist with fault finding of ad hoc and repetitive electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment failures Manage and assign tasks to internal or external suppliers on safety audit findings Monitor and manage all safety device inspection assigned to the engineering team Communicate with external suppliers on safety device or equipment installations Manage all internal and external supplier maintenance Support the safety department on all functions safety related of any equipment or process in the plant Company Description: Automotive

Kishugu Training (Pty) Ltd seeks to appoint an E-learning Specialist responsible for providing technical expertise to develop cutting edge digitalised learning programmes. The position reports to the CEO. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in the Learning and Development field. At least 4-9 years’ experience in the E-Learning field. Proven experience in designing and developing E-Learning deliverables. Extensive experience in Software utilised in developing digitalised content. Experience with a Learning Management System as an administrator. Must be highly proficient in Microsoft office suite. Assessor and/or Moderator qualification is an added advantage. Knowledge of SAQA, QCTO, NQF and SETA’s. Driver’s License. Good interpersonal and communication skills Duties: Conducts mandatory online learner support and guide learners towards successful completion of the online programs. Adhere to the codes of conduct of the Company and the SETA’s. Assist with the reviewing of online material of courses and curriculum development for the company to continuously improve their offering and service and to ensure material is current with all relevant legal changes. Conduct best practice research of learning practices/methodology, learning technologies, learning architectures, policies, procedures, guidelines and legislation related to learning management. Utilize knowledge of eLearning capabilities to recommend delivery strategies that yield a rich, meaningful, and dynamic end-user experience. Support the deployment of learning programs including uploading and updating courseware and curricula, training assignments, learner notification text and rules in Online Platform. Work with Instructional Designers, Graphic Designers, and programmers to support eLearning content requirements. Run demos of the system and provide training to individuals and users groups. Salary: Negotiable. Closing date: Wednesday, 20 May 2020. Submit CV together with a motivational letter to: recruitment@kishugu.com If you have not had a response from us within 30 days after the closing date/ kindly accept that your application has been unsuccessful. In line with the EEA, preference will be given to those applicants whose appointment will address the demographic imbalances in our work force profile.