Junior IT Support Specialist
Bernabas negash Negash Addis Ababa · ETHIOPIA Posted 1h ago
About this role
We are seeking a motivated and tech-savvy Junior IT Support Specialist to join our team. In this entry-level role, you will be the first point of contact for technical support, helping employees resolve hardware, software, and basic network issues. This position offers excellent opportunities for mentorship, hands-on learning, and career growth.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide Helpdesk Support: Respond to internal support tickets, emails, and calls regarding technical issues.
· Troubleshoot Systems: Diagnose and resolve basic errors across desktop operating systems and office software.
· Manage Hardware: Set up, configure, and deploy laptops, monitors, phones, and printers for employees.
· User Management: Handle password resets and manage user accounts in company software systems.
· Document Solutions: Log all support activities and write simple setup guides for the company knowledge base.
· Escalate Issues: Identify complex problems and route them accurately to senior IT team members.
Required Qualifications & Skills
· Education/Experience: Degree in IT, completion of a tech training program, or 6+ months of equivalent hands-on experience.
· Operating Systems: Basic familiarity with Windows and/or macOS environments.
· Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting instincts with a desire to learn new technologies.
· Communication: Excellent customer service skills and the ability to explain technical fixes clearly.
Good To have
· CompTIA A+, Network+, or Google IT Support Professional Certification.
· Basic understanding of networking concepts (Wi-Fi, IP addresses, cables).
Note
On-Site Deployments: Travel to different places, offices to set up hardware, configure local networks, and support remote staff.
Skills & tags
- Data Base Query Language
- Software Configuration Management
- Database Development & Programming
- Network Access Control
- Database Administration & Management
- Problem Solving
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