IT Helpdesk Agent

Employer shown to signed-in membersAfricaMid LevelTechnical Support

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The role

The company is hiring a first-line IT helpdesk agent for a UK-based employer. The role is fully remote from South Africa and works UK hours, 09:00 to 17:00 UK time (11:00 to 19:00 SAST).

What you will do

  • Log, triage and resolve first-line support tickets
  • Reset passwords and manage user accounts
  • Set up and troubleshoot laptops, email and software
  • Escalate complex issues with clear notes
  • Keep knowledge-base articles accurate and current

What they ask for

  • Based in South Africa and able to work 09:00 to 17:00 UK time
  • Experience in an IT helpdesk or technical support role
  • Experience with a ticketing tool such as Zendesk or Freshdesk
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Windows
  • Clear written English for explaining fixes simply
  • Reliable laptop and stable fibre connection
  • Nice to have: CompTIA A+, Google Workspace admin, remote support tools such as TeamViewer

What they offer

  • Full-time, 100% remote
  • Onboarding and support from the recruitment team

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