This company that operates in and around the Northern Cape specializing in wireless internet, computer sales and support services, electronic security solutions, web design and hosting has the following position available for a candidate in Kakamas with good people skills and technical experience:

IT TECHNICAL SUPPORT
KAKAMAS, NC AREA

Requirements:
- Grade 12 with Experience in Information Technology: 5 years (Preferred)
- Communication Technology qualification, (A+, N+, MSCE, will be to your advantage)
- Excellent follow-up, time management and accountability skills
- A team player with high level of dedication
- Ability to work under pressure & meet deadlines
- Exceptional communication skills (written and oral)
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Tact and discretion when dealing with confidential information
- Drivers License and own transport

Responsibilities will include:
- Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers etc.)
- Check computer hardware (HDD, etc.) to ensure functionality.
- Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications.
- Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimize performance.
- Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems.
- Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment.
- Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders.
- Assist with the design, implementation, and ongoing support of new software and features.
- Monitor web performance, network availability, and security.
- Provide technical support either by phone remote access or site visits as needed.
- Respond to IT issues; hardware maintenance, software, networking, etc.
- Evaluate connectivity issues, equipment, and software Install, test, and monitor servers, firewalls, and new software.
- Perform daily network data backups.
- Install and update network system improvements as needed.
- Assist with Servers, LAN/WAN technologies, computer repair/troubleshooting software, networks, virus protection, Wi-Fi technology, and more.

Have a good understanding of IP Networking, hardware and software, printers and copiers must be willing to do cabling.

To apply, send CV with reference OITC