IT L2 Technician

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Location : Johannesburg, ZA

Date : 2 Oct 2025

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student\'s academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world\'s most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

OUR TEAM

As part of our global standardisation initiative, we have re-organised our IT Operations department in South Africa to provide a professional and effective IT service. This strategy increases our competitive edge in the private schooling sector. Within the multinational group, our IT departments continually transfer best practice knowledge between our various schools in the different countries.

The South African IT support staff will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment which provides services to all users both onsite and via remote connection. Service enquiries will go through the Centralized Service Desk. As part of the Inspired Group, this position will also have responsibility for Group IT Projects. The South African IT Operations team will form a significant part of the Group as a central hub.

ROLE SUMMARY :

The South African IT Operations team will form a significant part of the Group as a central hub.

The Technical Support Engineers will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of an IT Support Service to selected Inspired Schools in the given regions : Reddam House and Reddford House.

We are looking for a competent Technical Support Engineer (Level 2 Support) who will be responsible for finding solutions to the more complex issues, which cannot be solved by the Level 1 Support. He / she will administer a variety of technical projects related to the setup, maintenance, and support of the School\'s IT Systems. The Technical Support Engineer is responsible for resolving support requests as well as meeting customer satisfaction and continuous service delivery demands.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• To take ownership of issues by carrying out a problem analysis to implement temporary or permanent fixes to restore service to the customer as soon as possible; escalating incidents to other Support Teams where necessary.
• To accurately record, update, and document requests using the IT Service Desk System. To install and configure the new IT equipment. To resolve incidents and upgrade different types of software and hardware. To resolve incidents with printers, copiers and scanners.
• To maintain a first-class level of customer service ensuring that all customers are treated efficiently and appropriately.
• Exhibit a flexible approach to working rotationally and provide necessary cover where needed.
• Manage asset registers and data lines.
• Performing daily / weekly / monthly checks and checking backups.
• Application configuration and support.
• To work within the relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
• To contribute to Inspired Group IT Projects.
• Organization Responsibilities
• This position reports to the IT Manager- "region".

WHAT WE\'RE LOOKING FOR :

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

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