Services Technician

7 months ago

Sandton, South Africa Dimension Data Full time
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Job Profile Summary

The Services Technician takes responsibility for the basic equipment setup and configuration of associated software at client sites.

They collaborate and work closely with the Engineering organization to provide install and break/fix functions for clients.

Individuals in this role install and test new software and hardware. They maintain servers and network hardware. They also diagnose and troubleshoot hardware failures and provide technical support, escalating unresolved issues when appropriate.

Services Technicians provide telephonic, remote and on-site support to clients.

Often considered a “bag-carrying” repair specialist. Performs client-site servicing, repair and/or installation of company product(s). This job may include any aspect of product field support, including system hardware and software, medical or laboratory devices and equipment, and systems networking. Provides technical support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment. Serves as customer contact on technical and service related problems. Diagnoses mechanical, hardware, software and systems failures using established procedures. Determines most cost effective repair/resolution to minimize customer downtime. Prepares reports for analysis of product failure trends and service ability issues.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Provide support when problems arise and maintain a log and/or list of all the required repairs
  • Carry out routine server and network maintenance tasks
  • Setup and maintain back-up systems for desktops and file servers
  • Engage with clients and assist with software and hardware installation and break/fix function at lower levels of complexity
  • Ensure the operational hardware and the associated software are installed on client sites, under the supervision and guidance of more senior colleagues
  • Test installations and assist with fixing performance issues of installed software, escalating problems where applicable
  • Contribute to client engagement and the success of the team by working with the team to ensure a quality solution for the client.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

  • Displays excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to take initiative and complete tasks on time within very little daily instruction
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Uses judgement to resolve issues or make recommendations

Standard career level descriptor for job level:

  • Have substantial understanding of the job
  • Uses skills and knowledge to complete a wide range of tasks
  • Work is moderately difficult
  • Need to use judgement to solve issues or make recommendations
  • Receives very little daily instruction
  • Only gets general instructions on new work
  • Typically requires demonstrable level of related experience.
Requirements

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

Relevant vendor and product certification together with the required vocational training completed

Required Experience:

Demonstrable related experienced gained within a similar IT environment

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