Desktop Engineer-Free State

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Johannesburg, Gauteng
In-Office
Junior
Cloud • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Software • Business Intelligence
The Role
The Desktop Engineer is responsible for maintaining customer workstations, troubleshooting incidents, and supporting infrastructure while ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and documentation.
Summary Generated by Built In
Why choose Logicalis?
It’s not just IT solutions, It’s IT global know-how!  Logicalis is an international multi-skilled solution provider providing digital enablement services to help customers harness digital technology and innovative services to deliver powerful business outcomes.
Our customers span industries and geographical regions; and our focus is to engage in the dynamics of our customers’ vertical markets; including financial services, TMT (telecommunications, media and technology), education, healthcare, retail, government, manufacturing and professional services, and apply the skills of our 4,500 employees in modernising key digital pillars; data centre and cloud services, security and network infrastructure, workspace communications and collaboration, data and information strategies, and IT operation modernisation. We are the advocates for our customers for some of the world’s leading technology companies including Cisco, HPE, IBM, CA Technologies, NetApp, Microsoft, Oracle, VMware and ServiceNow

Logicalis employees are innovative, smart, entrepreneurial and customer centric, with a shared ambition of making Logicalis the worlds leading IT Solutions provider!

We offer speedy decision-making, opportunities for personal development, and a supportive, inclusive environment that celebrates our diversity.

Join us and become a part of something epic!

ROLE PURPOSE

    The role is responsible for the smooth running of our customer’s workstation environment and troubleshooting customer incidents. The engineer will support environments where infrastructure includes, but is not limited to, local wired equipment, application support, hardware recommendations and operating systems.

    The roles support the customer through the resolution of incidents relating to infrastructure as reported by the customer, as well as through performing general maintenance at the customer based on best practice methods raised through schedule tasks or through our monitoring platforms. 

    ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Day-to-day support of our customer’s workstation environments.
    • Perform project related duties regarding new deployments or development requirements.
    • Troubleshooting technical faults and providing satisfactory fixes to the customer.
    • Regularly updating customers on progress of faults by telephone and email.
    • Regularly updating Logicalis ticketing system with quality notes detailing progress and actions completed on open incidents, problems and change requests.
    • Providing day to day administration for managed service customers.
    • Providing input to customer facing Technical Incident Reports.
    • Capturing repeat faults and undertaking root cause analysis.
    • Proactive identification of fault trends.
    • Maintaining and updating customer technical documentation.
    • Constant knowledge capture and sharing.
    • Development of peer relationships with key suppliers.
    • Work with the other departments to understand and share technical strategy.

    DELIVERY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Work as part of the on-call rota and ensure resources are always available 24X7 and respond within SLA time frames.
    • Attend customer sites for onsite project and support related activities.
    • Help identify gaps in existing technical documentation, knowledge, and skills.
    • Creating and maintaining of technical customer documentation.
    • Ensuring customer transition pre-requisites are delivered.
    • Undertake technical audits for key customers where issues have been identified and as part of the Service Improvement Process.
    • Providing input to customer facing Technical Incident Reports.
    • Supporting clients on site and remotely with all workstation and application related problems.

    KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:

    KPI’s

    • Change Implementation Quality.
    • Complete Partnership and Technical Skill Certifications Requirements.
    • Customer and End User Satisfaction and Relationships.
    • Customer Service Improvements.
    • Identify Project Opportunities.
    • ISO 270001 and 20000 Compliance.
    • Project Execution and Service Transition Quality.
    • Ticket Management Disciplines and SLA’s.
    • Timesheet Completion Quality.
    • Any added goals.

    Skills and Competencies

    • Accountable Execution.
    • Agile Transformation.
    • Cross-Business Engagement.
    • Entrepreneurial Spirit.
    • Excellent Customer Solutions.
    • Impactful Communication.
    • Inclusive Teamwork.
    • Positive Resilience.
    • Self-Driven Learning.
    • Smart Decision Making.

    EXPERIENCE: 2+ Years

    • Experience in configuring, troubleshooting, and administering Microsoft Windows workstation.
    • Experience in configuring, troubleshooting Microsoft Office applications.
    • Experience of configuring, troubleshooting, and administering Antivirus solutions.
    • Administration & troubleshooting of Computer Hardware. (Dell, IBM, HP)

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Experience in desktop support.
    • Experience in Microsoft Office.
    • Experience in Microsoft Windows 10 and 11. Updating, configuring troubleshooting and loading.
    • Experience in Basic networking and basic Wi-Fi networking.
    • Experience in basic storeroom Management.
    • Very good troubleshooting skills
    • Basic printing troubleshooting
    • Good IT Hardware and software troubleshooting skills

    ADDITIONAL SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES:

    • Recognized as a professional in field.
    • Strong ability to solve and troubleshoot problems remotely.
    • Ability to work in a very busy and highly pressurized environment.
    • A detailed and accurate approach to undertaking all duties.
    • The ability to communicate both verbally and electronically in a clear, professional manner.
    • A good listener, with the ability to communicate technical issues and resolutions to people of varying technical levels.
    • The ability to work with minimum supervision and to maintain a high level of motivation and productivity.
    • Ability to deal with high impact, high profile, incidents and remain calm under pressure.
    • Client focused and with customer care / services mind-set.
    • Numerate and literate with an eye for detail.
    • Professional & diligent.
    • Excellent communicator at all levels (verbal/written).
    • A team player but able to work independently and be self-motivated.
    • Professional telephone manners.
    • Experience dealing with Enterprise customers.
    • Enthusiastic, energetic, and confident.
    • Good PC skills, MS Office packages.
    • Full, clean, driving license.
    • Own Transport.
    • Ability to obtain SC security clearance.

    Disclaimer: Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Employment Equity (EE) and Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavor to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with Logicalis SA’s Employment Equity plans

    Top Skills

    Antivirus Solutions
    Basic Networking
    Dell Hardware
    Hp Hardware
    Ibm Hardware
    MS Office
    Microsoft Windows 10
    Microsoft Windows 11
    Wi-Fi
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    The Company
    HQ: Maidenhead
    6,500 Employees

    What We Do

    Logicalis is an international solutions provider of digital services currently accelerating the digital transformation of its 10,000 customers around the world.

    Through a globally connected network of specialist hubs, sector-leading experts (in education, financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing, professional services, retail and telecommunications) and strategic partnerships (including Cisco, Microsoft, HPE, IBM, NetApp, Oracle, ServiceNow, and VMware), Logicalis has more than 6,500 employees focused on understanding customer priorities and enhancing their experience.

    As Architects of ChangeTM, Logicalis’ focus is to design, support, and execute customers’ digital transformation by bringing together their vision with its technological expertise and industry insights. The company, through its deep knowledge in key IT industry drivers such as Security, Cloud, Data Management and IoT, can address customer priorities such as revenue and business growth, operational efficiency, innovation, risk and compliance, data governance and sustainability.

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