Onsite Engineer

Centurion
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Engineering IT
Reference: JHB007533/TT-JH

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Employer: Dante Group (Pty) Ltd

Our client who is a supplier of office equipment is looking for an Onsite Engineer in the IT sector based in Centurion. The candidate will be responsible for providing on-site technical support and assistance to customers or clients. Their primary role is to ensure that computer systems, networks, hardware, software, and other IT-related equipment are functioning correctly and efficiently. Overall, the role of an IT Onsite Engineer requires a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities to provide top-notch IT support to clients or end-users.Salary: R65 000 CTC pm - based on experience

Key Responsibilities:

Hardware and Software Installation:

Install, configure, and troubleshoot computer hardware components, such as servers, workstations, routers, switches, and peripheral devices.
Install and update software applications and operating systems.

Troubleshooting and Support:

Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues.
Identify and address technical problems that customers or end-users encounter and provide solutions.
Provide technical support to customers on-site.
Respond to service requests, answer technical questions, and assist users in resolving IT-related problems

Network Support:

Set up and maintain computer networks, including LAN (Local Area Network) and WAN (Wide Area Network) configurations. Troubleshoot network connectivity issues and optimise network performance.

Documentation:

Create and update network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Maintain accurate documentation with regard to site and network credentials.

Collaboration:

Work closely with other IT teams, including network architects, system administrators, and security professionals, to resolve complex network issues and implement network upgrades or changes.

Emergency Response:

Be available for emergency calls and be prepared to respond quickly to critical system failures or network outages.

Testing and QC:

Perform testing and quality assurance checks on IT systems to ensure they meet performance and security standards.
Replace faulty hardware components and ensure that they are properly configured and integrated into the IT environment.

Mentor junior engineers, provide guidance, training and upskilling to team members.
Troubleshoot and maintain 3CX and Opera POS system

Minimum requirements:

Grade 12
Diploma, Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related field will be advantageous
Drivers License & own Transport

Experience:

5+ years of hands-on experience in IT support, field service, or technical roles.
Proven experience with on-site hardware/software installation, network setup, troubleshooting, and customer-facing support

Technical Skills:

Strong knowledge of computer hardware (servers, workstations, peripherals, routers/switches).
Proficiency in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting operating systems (Windows, Linux) and software applications
Experience with network setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting (LAN/WAN, connectivity, performance optimisation).
Familiarity with diagnostic tools, testing procedures, and basic IT security practices.
Knowledge on 3CX and Opera POS.

Soft Skills and Other Requirements:

Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
Strong customer service orientation with clear communication skills (verbal and written). (English & Afrikaans)
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and adapt to varied environments.
Physical ability to lift equipment (up to 20–50 kg) and perform manual hardware work.
Willingness to participate in on-call/emergency response.

Consultant: Tshwaragano Tlhabanelo - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
Apply via our website www.dantesa.co.za

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About Dante Group (Pty) Ltd

Danté Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd, established in 1996, is a national leading recruitment-consulting firm. We offer specialized services to effectively manage the entire recruitment process, for companies based in South Africa and abroad. We service different Business diversities like Mining, Engineering, Technical, Information Technology and Finance.

Our exclusive database of candidates, for all various business verticals, is valuable tool to start the recruitment process. We take up the challenge in finding the right candidate through our extensive network of resources and understanding of the hiring trends.
Our expertise lies in identifying and selecting candidates at all positions, especially middle and senior management. We take pride in our ability to provide all your human resource requirements.