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Johannesburg: Mid-Senior Desktop Support Engineer posted by The Recruitment Pig

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Job Description

Mid-Senior Desktop Support Engineer Rivonia, Sandton – Managed IT Services | R18 000+

The Opportunity

If you are the kind of IT support engineer who likes fixing problems properly and keeping clients stable, this role will suit you. You will join a long-standing Managed IT Services Provider in Rivonia, Sandton, supporting desktop and server environments for business clients. Youll earn R18,000 R28,000 per month plus medical aid, travel reimbursement, and commission for overtime work.

You will work with Microsoft and Dell environments daily, gain exposure to real client infrastructure, and grow your skills in server support, cloud tools, and security. If you want a stable company with clear growth paths, this is a strong move.

The Company

Our Client is a long-standing managed IT solutions provider based in Sandton. They support businesses across Africa with reliable internet, cloud tools, and strong cybersecurity. They partner with global technology brands like Microsoft, Dell, and Fortinet. Their focus is simple: do IT work right the first time so clients can stay productive, reduce downtime, and keep running smoothly.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Install, configure, and support Microsoft desktop and server operating systems

  • Resolve support calls on-site and remotely for multiple client environments

  • Install and troubleshoot desktop and server hardware (including fault finding)

  • Perform remote administration of client servers and workstations

  • Maintain accurate desktop and server configuration documentation

  • Manage supplier orders and follow-ups for IT equipment and services

Experience & Qualifications

  • Matric certificate

  • 35 years of concurrent IT work experience, including 2+ years of server support and maintenance

  • CompTIA A+ / Network+ / Server+ \

  • Strong Microsoft desktop OS and MS Office application support skills

  • Working knowledge of Active Directory (create users, reset passwords, basic admin)

  • Experience with Microsoft 365 / Office 365 configuration and administration

  • Exposure to backup tools like Veeam, and server hardware concepts like RAID

  • Good knowledge of TCP/IP networking, routers, and wireless access points

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To Apply: WhatsApp your CV to (***)***-****90 with reference “Desktop Support Engineer”

This exclusive opportunity is managed by The Recruitment Pig on behalf of a long-standing managed IT solutions provider based in Sandton a stable role for a hands-on engineer who wants to grow into higher-level infrastructure and managed services support.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng

The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.

In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.

To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.

Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.

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Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.

Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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