Operational Technology Underground Support Technician

Purpose of the Role:

Support and maintain the Operational Technology (OT) underground environment, including:

  • Server and network environment installation, support, and troubleshooting.
  • Monitoring, testing, and resolving hardware and software issues.
  • Managing end-user requirements, including troubleshooting, account maintenance, and training.
  • Creating and maintaining IT Visio diagrams and related documentation.
  • Collaborating on process automation and standard administration tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex IT hardware, software, and network problems.
  • Perform system installations, updates, and configurations.
  • Maintain professionalism and clear communication with stakeholders.
  • Support inventory and asset management for OT resources.
  • Escalate unresolved queries and follow up to resolution.
  • Ensure system availability through proactive monitoring and fault-tolerant configurations.
  • Stay updated on new technologies and maintain an orderly workplace.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A+, N+
  • MCTIP/MCSE (Compulsory)
  • Cisco knowledge (Advantageous)
  • Rajant knowledge (Advantageous)

Experience:

  • 3-4 years of IT infrastructure support experience, including diagnostic and resolution skills.

Non-Negotiables:

  • MCTIP/MCSE certification
  • 3-4 years of relevant experience
  • Ability to work underground daily

Key Skills:

  • Strong IT infrastructure and system analysis knowledge
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Interpersonal skills, including active listening and teamwork
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, and CCTV systems
  • Understanding of fiber layouts and applications

Location:

  • Limpopo

Workplace Type:

  • Hybrid

Job Type:

  • Contract

Experience Level:

  • Intermediate

Should you have what it takes, please contact Kivara Rajgopal on [Phone Number Removed];

Desired Skills:

  • CISCO
  • A+
  • N+
  • RAJANT
  • MCTIP
  • MCSE
  • TCP

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Certificate

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