We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented
Technical Support Administrator
to join our IT team. In this role, you will provide first-line technical support to internal and external users, assisting with hardware, software, and network-related issues. You'll play a key role in maintaining the stability and usability of IT systems while gaining hands-on experience and exposure to enterprise-level environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Support & End-User Assistance
Help Desk Support
: Act as the first point of contact for IT-related queries, incidents, and service requests.
Troubleshooting
: Diagnose and resolve basic issues related to hardware, software, printers, and connectivity--remotely and onsite.
Ticket Management
: Log and track support requests using the service desk system, ensuring timely updates and issue resolution.
User Training & Guidance
: Provide end-users with basic training and support on commonly used systems and applications.
Hardware & Software Deployment
: Assist with provisioning and configuration of desktops, laptops, printers, peripherals, and standard software.
Mobile Device Support
: Set up and support smartphones and tablets (Android/iOS) and ensure proper syncing with enterprise applications.
Employee Onboarding & Offboarding
: Support account creation, access provisioning, and equipment setup/recovery for new hires and exiting employees.
Qualifications:
Education:
National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in
Information Technology
,
Computer Science
, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
Experience
0-2 years
of IT support experience in a help desk, desktop support, or junior system admin role (internship or service desk experience is acceptable).
Technical Skills:
Basic understanding of
Windows 10/11
and
Windows Server
environments.
Familiarity with
Active Directory
,
Group Policy
, and user management tasks.
Working knowledge of
network fundamentals
(TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/WAN).
Exposure to
Microsoft 365
tools: Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
Comfortable troubleshooting hardware: desktops, laptops, and printers.
Awareness of
cybersecurity best practices
(e.g., strong passwords, antivirus).
Experience using a
ticketing system
(e.g., Freshdesk, ServiceNow, Jira) is a plus.
Soft Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Patient, customer-focused attitude with a willingness to learn.
Logical thinker with good troubleshooting and analytical abilities.
Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize workload.
Works well independently and in a team environment.
Adaptability to changing technologies and tasks.
Preferred Certifications (not required but advantageous):
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
ITIL Foundation
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Work Location: In person
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