Job Openings Remote IT Helpdesk Support

About the job Remote IT Helpdesk Support

We are looking for a Remote IT Helpdesk Support technician to join our team. This role involves providing remote technical assistance, troubleshooting IT issues, and supporting users with software, hardware, and network-related problems from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide remote support for hardware, software, and network issues

  • Respond to and resolve helpdesk tickets in a timely manner

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose technical issues via phone, email, or remote desktop tools

  • Install, configure, and maintain software and hardware remotely

  • Assist with software upgrades and system maintenance tasks

  • Provide user training and guidance on IT systems and tools

  • Maintain documentation of support requests, resolutions, and system configurations

  • Ensure security protocols and best practices are followed

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate

  • A relevant qualification from a South African TVET college or university in IT or a related field

  • Proven experience in IT helpdesk or technical support roles (preferably remote)

  • Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems

  • Familiarity with common business software (e.g. Microsoft 365, Google Workspace) and remote desktop tools

  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

  • Ability to manage multiple support requests and prioritize effectively

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a remote environment

Salary & Benefits:

  • Market-related salary based on qualifications and experience

  • Paid annual leave and sick leave

  • Medical aid subsidy or access to a company medical scheme (if applicable)

  • Provident fund or retirement contributions (if applicable)

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

  • Flexible remote work environment

If you're tech-savvy, customer-focused, and comfortable working remotely, we'd love to have you on board.