98 Hardware Technician jobs in South Africa

Introduction

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for technology? We are looking for a skilled IT Hardware Technician to join our team!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware issues with laptops, desktops, and servers.

• Build and assemble PCs to meetspecifications.

• Replace laptop screens, keyboards, and other components.

• Install operating systems,and common software applications.

• Ensure quick turnaround times and maintain high-quality standards for all repairs and builds.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities.

• Experience with hardware repairs and upgrades.

• Confidence working with multiple operating systems and software troubleshooting.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Attention to detail and a commitment to excellent customer service.

Package & Remuneration

• Competitive salary based on your knowledge and experience.

• Opportunities to grow your skills and career.

• A supportive team environment.

Interested?

• Software, Hardware and Color Technician for Print and Packaging industry

Full Time

Packaging

Printing

Johannesburg

04 Aug 2025

Key Responsibilities:

1. Software Support:
- Provide technical support for various software applications used in the print and packaging industry, colour management software, and workflow automation tools.
- Troubleshoot software issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
2. Colour Management:
- Develop, implement, and maintain colour management systems to ensure accurate colour reproduction across various devices and substrates.
- Profile and calibrate devices, including monitors, printers, and presses.
3. Training and Support:
- Provide training and support to customers, colleagues, and internal teams on software applications and colour management systems.
4. Workflow Optimization:
- Analyze and optimize workflows to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.
- Identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to streamline processes.

5. Assist with technical sales on all products.

Technical Support Representative page is loadedTechnical Support Representative Apply locations Johannesburg time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R46662

Description

This position provides high quality telephonic technical support and problem resolution to customers each day, in a manner that meets or exceeds defined department objectives to protect and increase LexisNexis revenues. Additionally, this position initiates the escalation process for unresolved customer problems. Technical Support Representatives performing at this level will be required to utilize skills from training, education, experience, or certifications to fulfill their daily responsibilities. This position will also assist with account related issues, including ID/password assistance, billing/invoice support, and other general account related services. Representatives with advanced education, experience or certifications will be expected to share their skills and knowledge into the department to continually improve the overall knowledge of the staff. In addition, this position will work in a team environment to maximize individual and team performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.

• 1-2 years job related experience.

• Experience with software support (technical troubleshooting and usability support)

• Experience with internet troubleshooting and website support

• Experience with supporting accounting applications a plus.

• Experience with enterprise technical support including software, hardware, and enterprise systems a plus.

• Experience with support account/billing related assistance a plus.

• Ability to adapt and multi-task to support incoming calls, email, chat, etc.

• Ability to quickly understand key terms and phrases to apply appropriate troubleshooting techniques.

• Ability to work with difficult customers and diffuse frustrating situations.

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Key Responsibilities :

Primary Duties :

• Provide telephonic and on-site technical support
• Perform first-level fault finding and testing
• Assist with system design and application for the sales team
• Deliver technical training and product demonstrations
• Evaluate new product performance
• Maintain the product demonstration room
• Capture support cases and generate weekly reports on the ERP system

Secondary Duties :

• Assist R&D with product testing and development
• Support the Marketing team with technical documentation

General :

• Follow company policies and health & safety procedures
• Support broader operational tasks when needed

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) :

• Accuracy of support, designs, testing, and reporting
• Quality of ERP case entries and weekly reports
• Professional execution and task completion
• Compliance with internal processes and procedures

Time left to apply: End Date: September 2, 2025 (12 days left to apply)

Job Requisition ID: JR100542

To provide maintenance and technical support to the facilities department, particularly laboratory work to ensure the smooth operation of laboratories and their supplies, including LN2 and CO2 plants. The Junior Technical Support will collaborate closely with the senior technician to uphold high standards of technical support offered to the organization.

1. Laboratory Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and calibration of laboratory equipment including bio-safety cabinets, centrifuges, pipettes, incubators, freezers, ULTs, etc.
2. Bio-safety Level 2 & 3 Laboratories: Knowledge of bio-safety practices and standards. Ensure proper functioning and cleanliness of laboratories, including decontamination procedures.
3. Maintenance Planning: Assist with planning, providing suggestions and solutions for plant/machine/equipment malfunctions in accordance with FM maintenance standards.
4. Setup and Commissioning: Assist with setup and commissioning of plant/machine/equipment and guide proper use of laboratory equipment.
5. Liquid Nitrogen Plant: Assist in maintenance and operation, ensuring client LN2 supply demands are met.
6. Troubleshooting: Repair equipment malfunctions in coordination with external service providers if needed.
7. Waste Disposal: Oversee proper disposal of biohazardous waste.
8. Spare Parts Monitoring: Maintain laboratory equipment spares according to FM standards.

Note: The candidate will be expected to work overtime when required.

• Electrical N3
• HVAC or Refrigeration Certificate

• At least 3 years’ experience in Medical/Scientific Laboratory facilities or equivalent.
• Experience in refrigeration maintenance.
• Experience working in a Bio-Hazard Research Facility.
• Experience with Microbiological Safety Cabinets, Fume Cabinets, and Class III Isolators is an advantage.

• Understanding of national and international industry standards.

• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment, refrigeration, and applicable codes.
• Ability to read wiring schematics, specifications, and manufacturers’ literature.
• Organized, proactive, and committed to completing projects.
• Ability to plan, organize, and meet deadlines.
• Systematic, careful, dependable, and friendly.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Employee

September 2, 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear within 14 days of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) aims for optimal health and well-being of under-resourced populations. Based in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, AHRI conducts population, basic, translational, social, and clinical sciences research. We collaborate globally and prioritize training the next generation of African scientists. Our values include ubuntu, transformation, leadership, innovation, excellence, and collaboration.

At TechBiz Global, we are providing recruitment service to our TOP clients from our portfolio. We are currently seeking a Technical Support Lead to join one of our clients ' teams. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in a innovative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities :

Deep Troubleshooting & Debugging

Diagnose hardware issues involving Bluetooth, GPS, sensors, and firmware / software using diagnostic APIs and tools

Reproduce, isolate, and resolve complex issues such as multi-device confusion, virtual fence behavior, and intermittent connectivity

End-to-End Ticket Ownership

Manage support tickets from first report through confirmed resolution

Provide accurate root cause analysis and timely follow-up

Translate technical findings into clear, actionable guidance for customers and Tier 1 support

Documentation & Process Design

Create and continuously refine SOPs, runbooks, quick-start guides, and troubleshooting documentation

Maintain a structured, searchable, and up-to-date knowledge base

Communication & Collaboration

Act as the primary technical point of contact for escalated issues

Work directly with third-party engineering teams to expedite fixes with clear context and ownership

Quality Metrics & Continuous Improvement

Monitor support KPIs such as CSAT, First-Contact Resolution, and SLA compliance

Lead post-mortems on critical or escalated issues and implement preventive improvements

5+ years of hands-on experience in technical support or field engineering for IoT or hybrid hardware / software systems

Strong skills in debugging Bluetooth , GPS , firmware , and API-based integrations

Advanced user of support tools like Zendesk and documentation platforms

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to explain complex topics clearly and concisely

Highly organized, process-oriented, and self-motivated; continuously improves workflows based on real-world feedback

Comfortable working across multiple time zones and taking full ownership of technical issue resolution

Additional Information :

The team provides hands-on support from 09 : 00–21 : 00 EST

Should be flexible for urgent escalations and cross-time zone handovers

Description

This position provides high quality telephonic technical support and problem resolution to customers each day, in a manner that meets or exceeds defined department objectives to protect and increase LexisNexis revenues. Additionally, this position initiates the escalation process for unresolved customer problems. Technical Support Representatives performing at this level will be required to utilize skills from training, education, experience, or certifications to fulfill their daily responsibilities. This position will also assist with account related issues, including ID/password assistance, billing/invoice support, and other general account related services. Representatives with advanced education, experience or certifications will be expected to share their skills and knowledge into the department to continually improve the overall knowledge of the staff. In addition, this position will work in a team environment to maximize individual and team performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• 1-2 years job related experience.
• Experience with software support (technical troubleshooting and usability support).
• Experience with internet troubleshooting and website support.
• Experience with supporting accounting applications a plus.
• Experience with enterprise technical support including software, hardware, and enterprise systems a plus.
• Experience with support account/billing related assistance a plus.
• Ability to adapt and multi-task to support incoming calls, email, chat, etc.
• Ability to quickly understand key terms and phrases to apply appropriate troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to work with difficult customers and diffuse frustrating situations.

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We are looking for Technical Support Consultants. If you are interested in learning about programming and software or are a technical whizz, then this is the perfect role for you.

You will be surrounded by like-minded team members on the same trajectory. While providing our clients with technical support and guidance regarding their integrations, you will be given the opportunity to learn from developers and programmers with many years of experience.

In order to fulfill the position of Technical Support Consultant, you will need to be technically capable, be able to focus on the details and be practical.

Skills Required

• Reading & Writing SQL
• Understand REST API (Postman)
• Understand SOAP (SoapUI)
• Understand CSV file format
• Understand JSON data format
• Understand XML data format
• Understand FTP communication protocol
• Freshdesk (or equivalent) Ticketing system
  
  

• Understanding customer requirements and transforming this into technical configuration
• Navigating client ERP / Accounting system databases
• Data mapping between various systems using SQL (ERP / Accounting system => Stock2Shop)
• Modeling of e-commerce products from flat data structure
• Making assumptions on how to best map product data
• Supporting client requests relating to ERP / Accounting system requests
  
  

• Knowledge of Github (version control)
• Basic understanding of Python or any other programming language
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles
  
  

• How to use version control (GIT)
• Learn to read basic code snippets
• Data modeling concepts
• eCommerce & eCommerce platforms
• Supply chain concepts
• System integration
  
  

• Employment: Full-time
• Job Functions: Support, Ticketing, System Integration
• Location: On-site (Hout Bay, Cape Town)
  
  

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• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Software Development

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Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Simmonds Street

To design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications to maintain the stability, security, and efficiency of mainframe systems. Perform analysis, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of mainframe software applications. Create technical documentation and user manuals to support mainframe applications.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology

Experience Required
Technology Operations / Infrastructure Production
Technology
5-7 years
5-7 years’ experience with full software development lifecycle (SLDC), within systems development, implementation and maintenance / enhancements of solutions in the corporate sector organisation.

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