Are you ready to kickstart your career in IT infrastructure? We’re looking for a Junior Infrastructure Engineer to join our Cape Town-based team! This is an exciting opportunity to get hands-on experience in maintaining and supporting the core IT infrastructure of a dynamic, fast-paced organization.
What you’ll do : Organizational
- Network support
- Electronic Point of Sales Device (EPOS) Support
- FRS application support (Inhouse application Support)
- Desktop and user support
- Peripheral hardware and Printers
- IT Infrastructure Support
Functional
Availability and capacity of IT equipment and systemsAvailability and capacity of networksAvailability and capacity of user workstations and laptopsAvailability and capacity of infrastructureAvailability and capacity of All EPOS equipmentAvailability and capacity of IT equipment and systems in warehousesManaging warehouse issues / concerns and liaising with operations teamTesting the EPOS (TourPos) Application (UAT / QA / LIVE)Setting and updating the live EPOS (TourPos) devicesSetting and updating crew training devicesWorking closely with PayBay (Our Payment Company)Troubleshooting / Investigation systems and EPOS (TourPos) IssuesCarrying out repair work on EPOS (TourPos) devicesIT Operations
Maintain relationship with our payment provider PayBay for software releasesMaintain relationship with our payment provider PayBay for repairs and maintain proceduresMaintain internal relationships with warehouse and operations teams especially during software releasesOwnership and accountability of EPOS (TourPOS) reliability, and to put processes in place as necessary to maintain this.Proactive checking and servicing of EPOS (TourPOS) devices using an agreed andmaintained checklist
Manage daily availability of the on-board EPOS system and peripherals includingtraining equipment
Provide technical and user support on EPOS, in-house application support and user workstationsPerform daily checks of systems as instructed by managerManage assigned support tickets by updating and closing tickets as requiredEnsure maintenance program for the EPOS systems, applications and constituent components are adhered toEnsure replacement of components before life end or if damaged or otherwise rendered inoperableAssist with training of operations staff processing EPOS and application supportAssist with testing of all software and hardware systems before deployment in a live environmentAssist with user acceptance testing (UAT) of a in house application and EPOS prior to roll outs of new software versionsProvide regular reports as instructed by managerUndertake any other related duties as required by the line managerYour expertise :
5 Year reference check for Access to our warehousesGood interpersonal skills and Fluent in the English languageVery good communication skills, verbal and writingSelf-starter with initiative and enthusiasm to reach a common goalKnowledge of Microsoft desktop products including Office, Office 365, particularly Outlook, - SharePoint, OneDrive and TeamsStrong Microsoft Windows operating systems experience (Windows 10 and 11)Knowledge of troubleshooting hardware and software issuesExperience working with and setting up laptops, desktops and printersUnderstanding of IT security principles and troubleshooting methodologies.Must be able to travel international and regionalAbility and Willingness to travel with Endorsement free travel documentsTax clearanceQualifications required :
Relevant IT certification or diploma (advantageous)ITIL Certification (advantageous)Microsoft certification (MS 365, MCSE, MCSA, Cybersecurity, Azure fundamentals) or A+, N+ qualificationPersonal attributes :
Analytical methodical - logical thinkerAble to work with attention to detailProblem solver innovative in a structured mannerObjectiveness and factual reasoningStrong administrator and organizational abilitiesEmotionally mature, able to react to the unexpectedWell-developed inter-personal skills and customer-oriented approachEthical and honestAbility to cope with and handle variable workload which can be heavy at timesOther information applicable to the opportunity :
Permanent PositionLocation : Cape Town - Working Office / Remote Support to UK and Africa Warehouses and Sites