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It Support AssociateCummins Africa Middle East • WorkFromHome, Gauteng, South Africa
It Support Associate

It Support Associate

Cummins Africa Middle East • WorkFromHome, Gauteng, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description

Description

We are looking for a talented IT Support Associate to join our team specializing in Systems / Information Technology for our Global Desktop Department in Gauteng, South Africa.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways :

  • Deliver reliable and efficient IT operational support, ensuring systems and resources are consistently available and optimized for end users.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex hardware and software issues independently, minimizing downtime and enhancing user productivity.
  • Lead and mentor junior IT Support Associates, fostering skill development and elevating overall team performance.
  • Drive process improvement initiatives using Six Sigma methodologies to reduce costs and enhance service delivery.
  • Act as the regional escalation point for telephony issues, ensuring swift resolution and seamless communication by coordinating with global teams.
  • Maintain accurate asset records through regular audits, safeguarding IT infrastructure and ensuring compliance with corporate standards.
  • Support infrastructure changes and global technology rollouts, contributing to the successful implementation of strategic IT projects.
  • Analyze incident trends and performance metrics to proactively identify risks, implement solutions, and report outcomes to management.

Responsibilities

To be successful in this role you will need the following :

  • A structured, analytical mindset to solve complex technical problems using industry-standard methodologies and root cause analysis.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively support and guide non-technical users through technical challenges.
  • A proactive and creative approach to troubleshooting, with a continuous improvement mindset that drives innovation and efficiency.
  • The ability to stay calm and focused under pressure, ensuring reliable support and sound decision-making in high-stakes situations.
  • Qualifications

    Education / Experience :

  • Matric / Grade 12, or equivalent.
  • An IT related qualification / certification.
  • Proven experience in mobile connectivity, SIM provisioning, and handset lifecycle management.
  • Significant experience in a technical support role.
  • Hands‑on experience supporting both fixed and mobile telecommunications systems.
  • Proficiency in MDM platforms such as Microsoft Intune and Samsung Knox.
  • Experience with helpdesk systems (e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA), ticket resolution, and remote support tools.
  • Added Advantage :

  • Experience with APC UPS systems, including battery maintenance and monitoring.
  • Familiarity with server infrastructure, data closets, and desktop support.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP S / 4HANA, particularly in raising purchase requisitions.
  • Certifications (Highly Recommended or Advantageous) :

  • CompTIA A+ / Network+
  • Microsoft Certification
  • ITIL Foundation Certification
  • MDM‑specific certifications (e.g., Microsoft Intune, Samsung Knox)
  • Additional Information

    Systems / Information Technology Organization – Cummins Inc.

    Job Type : Hybrid

  • Office
  • Relocation Package : No
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