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Intermediate IT Helpdesk technician
Job in
Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listed on 2026-01-18
Listing for:
Winning Form
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-18
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Technical Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Job Info- Job Identification 1159
- Job Category Information and Communication Technology
- Posting Date 01/16/2026, 09:13 AM
- Job Schedule Full time
- After hours availability for critical support when required.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Desktop and server applications.
- Knowledge of computer hardware and peripherals and basic networking (LAN, VPN).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills – especially writing professional reports.
- Strong telephonic and written etiquette.
- Information technology system support skills.
- Knowledge of network troubleshooting skills.
- Professional and punctual approach.
- Commitment to customer service and exceptional attention to details.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Highly self-motivated.
- Able to workon a rotational shift basis to cover weekend support. There will be night shifts required, including graveyard shifts.
Job Responsibilities:
Technical support
- Performs general problem solving and assistance on diverse software applications and hardware systems for Hollywood Group/BET Softwareusers.
- Management of ITSM ticketing system aligned with ITIL framework, Reporting, and time management.
- Communicate disruption in connectivity and service interruptions by sending connectivity and backup alerts
- Communicate, when necessary, with stakeholders or 3rd party vendors to obtain any assistance required.
- Administer, install, configure, and troubleshoot the MS operating systems and products installed on those systems including Office 365.
- Troubleshooting of telecommunications, including DSL lines, all fiber lines and wireless backup mediums, LTE and P2P Wireless broadband connections.
- Troubleshoot and repair hardware-related faults
- Handle escalations related to IT infrastructure issues, including coordinating with Level 3 support teams and external vendors to resolve complex technical issues.
- Administer user accounts on Active Directory, including creating, modifying, and disabling accounts as needed.
- Communicate disruption in connectivity and service interruptions by sending connectivity and backup alerts
- Installation and maintenance of network and standalone printers.
- Troubleshoot network connectivity including LAN, WAN, and Hardware faults.
- Knowledge of a wide range of computer systems software, applications, hardware, networking, anti-virus products and communications.
- Troubleshooting of VPN connections using Fortinet solutions.
- Provide basic end-user training.
- Adhere to clearly defined Escalation Matrices and ITSM RACI.
- Physical effort may be required.
Administration
- Management of customer escalations to provide service excellence.
- Drafting relevant SOPs that will improve business operations and increase team efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and Respond to Multichannel Tickets logged within the required response and resolution as aligned to the Service Level Agreements (SLA).
- Update Ticket entries with clear informative written English, without jargon or the use of acronyms.
- Log all time correctly and accurately in the ticketing system.
- Assign tickets correctly according to priority and technician skill sets
- Audit old tickets (On
-hold, Pending, Stale, Breached, and 5 days and older), ensuring the team keeps these tickets at a minimum. - Reporting on daily tasks completed and stumbling blocks
Customer Centricity
- Feedback to customers on the status of all unresolved queries.
- Ensure the protection of all user’s data in compliance with company policies.
- May be required to visit various Customer sites (Betting branches, Racecourses, offices and Stadiums) for physical equipment troubleshooting
Team Work
- Constructively participate as a member of the wider IT Department.
- Undertake any other tasks or once-off projects which may be assigned from time to time.
- Provides individual and/or group instruction and training to Level 1s, and/or Graduates on new or updated technologies
- May lead lower graded Team members i.e. Level 1s, and/or Graduates in performing the same or similar type of work.
- Must follow the handover process at the end of the shift.
- May participate on technology projects with large scope and broad organizational impact.
- Performs varied technical…
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