IT Assistant Job Bloemfontein area,South Africa,Supply Chain/Logistics

Role Overview

Our Client is looking for an energetic and reliable IT Assistant to join our technical support team. In this hands-on, entry-level role, you will provide primary day-to-day support to Information Technologists by moving equipment, maintaining work areas, conducting basic inspections, and assisting with routine hardware tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Operational Support:
- Assist Information Technologists with routine troubleshooting and daily technical tasks.
- Collect hardware, replacement parts, tools, and equipment from the IT storeroom.
- Transport, carry, and position tools, materials, and IT hardware as required.
Facilities, Equipment Care & Inspections:
- Conduct regular departmental inspections across premises to identify and report visual damage or defects on IT equipment.
- Clean and maintain IT equipment and designated technical work areas across all departments.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the IT storeroom fortnightly.
- Clear, clean, and safely store all tools and equipment after job completion.
Inventory & Asset Management:
- Assist with monthly stock counts and promptly report any discrepancies.
Health, Safety & Housekeeping:
- Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) procedures and relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Maintain personal hygiene, wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and ensure safe working environments free of hazards.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education: National Senior Certificate (Matric) or equivalent (NQF Level
4).
Experience: 1 year of experience in an IT or technical support environment is advantageous.
Technical Knowledge: Basic foundational knowledge of common IT tools, hardware, and equipment.
Licence & Mobility: Valid RSA Driver’s License with own reliable transport.

Key Competencies & Physical Requirements

Physical Capability: Ability to lift heavy objects and comfortable working at heights.
Technical Aptitude: Practical mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills in English, active listening, and the ability to provide clear technical feedback.
Work Ethic: Strong time management, adaptability, and safety consciousness.

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