Computer Support Specialist
| Location | Midrand, South Africa |
| Date Posted | March 9, 2020 |
| Category |
Other
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| Job Type |
Full-time
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| Currency | ZAR |
Description
Are you looking for a job in a dynamic & international company?!
Are you a Computer genius? A real ‘’getting things done’’ person?
Then read on!
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) is a world leader in testing gaming devices and online systems standards in the gaming, wagering and lottery industries. We have established an incomparable team of highly trained, hand-picked experts to deliver world-class services to the global gaming industry.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Responds to all issues in the IT Ticket tracking system in a timely fashion
- Corrects end user issues and reports issues that cannot be corrected in a timely fashion
- Assists IT personnel in other GLI locations resolving end user issues
- Performs installations and resolves end user support issues within the LAN/WAN environments
- Maintains records, logs and reports of end-user assistance and troubleshooting requests
- Provides hands on training, training materials and documentation for IT applications and/or equipment to employees when necessary
- Takes ownership of specific application(s) and system(s) areas, as assigned
- Maintains diagrams and other documents regarding the application(s) or system(s) functionality
- Works with department leaders to gain an understanding of the business need for changes, modifications or new systems to be implemented
- Evaluates interrelationships between systems, identifying how changes may affect other systems
- Maintains confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, stored or accessed
- Provides weekly reports to the IT Supervisor regarding workload, open projects and issues
- Schedules bi-annual auditing of all GLI issued laptops
- Provides maintenance and operation of end user applications including, but not limited to, the email system, backup systems, phone system modifications and new user account and PC set-ups
- Responsible for upholding network security measures set by GLI policies
- Maintains knowledge of remote access products
- Performs other duties as assigned
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Degree/Diploma in related field; A+ ; MCSC
- Technical support experience, having a sound knowledge of networks, computers, tablets, troubleshooting, repair and configuration, including MS Office and MS Windows.
- Fluent in the English language, verbal and written
- Structured way of working
- Pro-active attitude
- Flexible, Stress resistance and able to work with deadlines
- Being a team player with good communication skills
