IT Technician
Job Summary
As an IT Technician at Open Systems Matrix, you will build and scale on-premises hardware and network setups while providing reliable technical support to clients. Your role involves troubleshooting hardware and software issues, maintaining IT infrastructure, and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. We are looking for a disciplined professional with hands-on IT support experience and a customer-service mindset.
Responsibilities
- Provide onsite technical support and maintenance
- Diagnose and repair hardware and software faults
- Set up and configure network and infrastructure devices
Required Skills
- Diploma or equivalent in IT/Computer Science
- 2 years of IT support experience
- Strong hardware and Windows troubleshooting skills
- Valid driving license and own motorbike
Job Details
Responsibilities
Onsite Support & Maintenance
- Provide day-to-day technical support for desktops, laptops, printers and peripheral devices at client sites and in-house.
- Diagnose hardware faults and perform repairs or coordinate with vendors for warranty service.
- Install and configure operating systems, device drivers and user applications to company standards.
- Perform preventive maintenance and routine health checks to reduce repeat incidents.
Network & Infrastructure
- Set up network devices including switches, routers and access points, and verify connectivity and basic security settings.
- Assist with cabling, rack organisation and basic server tasks during deployments and upgrades.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or certificate in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Approximately 2 years of practical IT support experience in a hardware or infrastructure role.
- Comfortable travelling to client sites and working in customer environments as required.
- Valid driving licence + posses own motorbike is mandatory.
- Good discipline and working atittude.
Hard Skills & Knowledge
- Strong trobleshooting skills for hardware - computers and notebook.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for Windows and basic Linux desktop environments and common office applications.
- Knowledge of Active Directory, Office 365 account setup and basic group policy tasks.
- Familiarity with networking configuration.
- Experience with ticketing systems, backup procedures and basic server or NAS administration.
Soft Skills & Qualities
- Clear communicator who explains technical issues in plain language to users and stakeholders.
- Organised and detail oriented, able to maintain asset records and documentation consistently.
- Customer-service focused with patience and a positive attitude when handling incidents.
- Quick learner who adapts to new tools and follows procedures while suggesting sensible improvements.