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Dedicated IT

Dedicated IT is a leading MSP (Managed Service Provider) with a niche focus on healthcare. Named #33 on CRN's 2022 Fast Growth 150 List, we are a household name in Healthcare IT. Our people-centric culture, amazing benefits and substantial year over year growth has positioned us as an employer of choice in the Managed Services space.

At Dedicated IT, we are invested in our employees. Their goals, growth, and success (both professional and personal) are a top priority. We offer career planning, career advancement opportunity, education/certification reimbursement, work/life balance, great benefits, and a people-focused culture.

We are searching for multiple Level 2 Support Technicians to augment our Mid-Market and SMB Service divisions and play a pivotal role in continued growth as we advance as to being a top 5 privately owned (non- private equity backed) MSPs in the United States.

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Position Summary

Location: South Africa - contract

Schedule: 8 AM - 5 PM, 9 AM - 6 PM EST (2p to 11p or 3p to 12a SAST), other schedules potentially available

Support Technicians help our clients manage their technology, support their employees, and respond to day-to-day support needs. Working in the Dedicated IT Service Desk provides an experience of learning and managing systems of all shapes and sizes across the healthcare industry. Employees can expect to be equipped with modern hardware, tools that automate the ability to deliver an amazing experience, and systems that level up skills and experience.

Support Technician II's are customer-oriented individuals that provide technical support to users efficiently and accurately. They primarily focus on fielding all incoming calls and assisting with e-mailed tickets as needed, as well as assisting and mentoring ST1. Support Technician II's are considered DIT's core technical team that support a large variety of clients, solving their technical problems through creative problem solving.

We Are Looking for Candidates That Embody Our Core Values:

• Collaborate: Leave your ego at the door. None of us is as smart as all of us. Collaboration propels us toward our common goals in a way that benefits the company, its people, and its clients.
• Own: Take extreme ownership of your role and establish yourself as the go-to person in your position. Go above and beyond to deliver the right results: when you think sending an email is enough, pick up the phone and CALL.
• Dedicated: Model dedication, reliability, and responsibility. Rise to challenges, follow through, improve interpersonal experiences with clients, partners, and colleagues. Position yourself to be the most dedicated on your team every day.
• Empathize: See things from different angles and place yourself in others' shoes. Display genuine interest in, care and concern for our clients, partners, and colleagues in every interaction. Observe with the intent to learn and actively listen with the intent to truly hear.

Functions of Support Technician - Level 2

• Handle support tickets and work to resolve client issues within SLA times
• Work with team, Service Delivery Manager, and Team Lead to provide top quality service
• Work on a variety of basic to complex issues requested by end users
• Create tickets, document detailed notes, and accurately tracking time
• Update technical documentation in system
• Own and work email tickets when not answering calls or when requested
• Escalate requests or tickets to Team Lead with detailed notes of attempted remediations and recommended solutions
• Train/Mentor and Assist Support Technician I's
• Identify possible Major Incidents and notify Team Lead/Service Delivery Manager immediately
• Find alternative workarounds to problems when established procedures fail
• Train users in supported software & hardware
• Assist clients with the installation of business line software and related services for infrastructure or end-user
• Vendor management for client related support ticket resolution
• Ensuring all cases are followed up on in a timely manner
• Provide timely updates to clients
• Assist in training new employees

Technical Skills Required

• Ability to solve problems without specific instructional guidance
• Observe daily activities to learn overall IT Infrastructure, methods, and industry standards
• Assist clients with the installation of business line software and related services
• Train users in supported software & hardware
• Work with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems with Equipment & software
• Ability to explain technical information in simple terms
• Intermediate to advanced experience supporting/troubleshooting:

o Workstation hardware

o Windows/Mac OS

o Mobile devices

o MFA

o Desk phones and headsets

o Printers/Scanners

o SharePoint/OneDrive/365

o Active Directory

o DNS/DHCP

o NTFS/File permissions

o Firewall/VPN

o Network Infrastructure including R&S and APs/WAPs

• Understanding of support tools, techniques, and technology used to provide client services
• Typing skills to ensure quick and accurate entry of service ticket details

o 50 WPM

• Technical Writing and Documenting

Education/Experience Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Cisco, Microsoft Certifications – multiple preferred + relevant experience
• At least 2-3 years in a previous help desk or relevant advanced role, required.
• Prior MSP experience required
• Prior Healthcare IT experience preferred
• ConnectWise experience preferred
• Experience supporting medical clients, EMR, and HIPAA understanding preferred

Thanks for your interest in Dedicated IT

Equal Employment Opportunity: Dedicated IT is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, veteran's status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

What We Are Looking For
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
: To provide quality support and specialized technical NDT services to the quality department at RDM Boksburg in order to achieve the business plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform X-Ray inspection and interpret images as well as sentence components in accordance to acceptance specifications.
• Examine products for possible internal and external defects
• Ensure the best practice techniques are properly and consistently utilized for inspection activities
• Ensure compliance to applicable company systems requirements and maintain traceability of components
• Ensure completion of documentation associated with projects
• Sentencing of components based on the applicable specification
• Ensure effective segregation of non-conforming products
• Assist RPO with regulatory compliance.

What Qualifications You Should Have
POST REQUIREMENTS:

• National Senior Certificate with a technical qualification in NDT – Radiation Testing level II.
• Radiation Protection Officer qualification will be advantageous.
• Digital Imaging experience would be advantageous
• At least 2 years' experience in NDT with specific focus on Radiation Testing in the Explosives Environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specification, technique sheets and procedures
• Good at fault finding and trouble shooting skills
• Attention to detail is important
• Ability to focus while conducting repetitive work
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work within a team
• Good computer skills will be advantageous specifically excel.
• A logical, flexible, self-motivated, reliable, well-spoken individual with thoroughness and tenacity.
• Knowledge and ability to apply the MS Office Software, especially Word & Excel packages are essential.
• Ability to work independently without supervision and work shifts.
• Ability to work shifts and change in shifts on short notice.

What We Offer You

• Competitive compensation package with incentive bonus and pension fund
• Medical Schemes
• Stable employer background
• Opportunity to work on major projects within our Weapons and Ammunition Division
• Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing
• Career development and progress opportunities
• Individual and diverse training opportunities and programs (Bursary Schemes)
• Subsidized canteen on site with themed days and multiple dietary options
• Innovative and dynamic working environment and culture
• Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do
• Participation in (international) Rheinmetall activities and events

Job Description
iStore is the home of everything Apple, and Africa's largest Apple Premium Reseller. With a retail footprint of more than 30 physical and online stores across Africa that provide expert advice, Apple Authorised Repairs, Business, Education, training and technical support for anything and everything Apple.

The iStore Technical Support Technicians are a combination of technically strong individuals with great people skills.

Your role would be to provide technical support to the iStore customers, through trouble shooting, resolving technical issues and software support. You will also provide training and assistance to iStore customers when required as well as exceptional and professional quality support service.

You Need To Have

• Completed Matric and IT qualification (minimum A+/N+)
• Experience in Helpdesk/1st Line Support

The right person for this role is someone with

• Tenacity, that demonstrating enthusiasm and urgency, as well as striving for excellence, when it comes to achieving results and dealing with challenges
• Conflict Management, Managing complexity, disagreement, and conflict effectively and smoothly
• Situational Awareness, Understanding the situation, demonstrating the right attitude, and taking timely action
• Learning and Development, Open, motivated, and proactively seek learning and development opportunities

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• A technical qualification in a relevant field is a plus, but extensive practical experience is highly valued

• Proven, hands-on experience in the coatings industry.
• Advanced practical skill in spray painting and other coating application techniques.
• A thorough understanding of product mixing ratios, viscosity, and solids content.
• Proficiency in using metric measurements and technical tools to assess coating properties (e.g., wet/dry film thickness gauges, gloss meters).
• A strong eye for the aesthetics of coatings, including an ability to critically assess colour, gloss, texture, and identify defects.
• The ability to accurately understand and interpret customer and salesperson requests and translate them into technical actions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot application issues on-site.

• Accompany Business Development Managers and Key Account Managers to customer sites to provide expert technical support.
• Translate customer and sales team requests into practical technical solutions and product recommendations.
• Precisely prepare high-quality product samples for customer evaluation and for the showroom.
• Draft clear and accurate product specifications and technical data sheets for internal and external use.
• Assist the R&D team by testing new products and formulations, providing detailed, practical feedback on performance and usability.
• Proactively suggest improvements for existing products and application processes.
• Maintain the company showroom.
• Act as the key technical liaison between customers, the sales team, and our lab chemists, clearly communicating product-related issues and customer requirements.

• Manage the helpdesk and provide professional technical support to customers.
• Set up and update new customer systems.
• Maintain and update UNMS devices daily.
• Perform stock control and track field inventory.
• Record installations and repairs on Google Calendar/OneNote.
• Stay current with broadband technology developments.
• Conduct on-site service calls safely and responsibly.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Provide clear instructions to customers on using routers and services.
• Test and troubleshoot equipment and infrastructure issues.
• Remove or replace equipment after service cancellations or changes.
• Conduct site surveys for potential customers.
• Follow health and safety regulations and conduct weekly tool talks.
• Collaborate with team members and assist management with ad hoc tasks.

• Valid drivers license.
• Proven experience in broadband, networking, or technical support.
• Good understanding of routers, wireless technology and internet systems.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Physically capable of climbing ladders and working in confined spaces.

Meet Ozow:

Ozow is a leading fintech company that's redefining digital payments in South Africa and beyond. We're dedicated to making payments more accessible, secure, and convenient for both businesses and consumers. As a fast-growing player in the financial technology sector, Ozow fosters a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. We believe in pushing the boundaries of what's possible and are committed to making a positive impact on the world through our payment solutions.

More about this Ozow fantastic position
Many support queries are of a technical nature and therefore as an Ozow support engineer you should have a good understanding of Ozow's system, programming languages, techniques, and concepts used. A key part of this role would be to assist external developers in their attempts to successfully integrate their respective systems with the Ozow system.

From a support technician to engineers' point of view, your role is to ensure that customers receive excellent and consistent service to a high standard and handle issues in an efficient and friendly manner. You need to ensure that you know the policies and SLAs that are in place and always adhere to them.

In the role of support, you are accountable for your own actions, representing the company in the best light possible by always demonstrating our core values. Ultimately, as a team we are all accountable to the customer as they use the services we offer.

You are an ideal candidate if you have:

• A proven minimum experience of 2-4 years as a Technical Support Agent
• Relevant tertiary qualification in information technology, Computer Science or relevant field
• Experience working with APIs and system integrations
• Experience in dealing with payment gateways is a nice to have (not a requirement)
• Experience troubleshooting logs and using dev tools such as Postman to identify root causes
• An ability to assist other engineering teams and merchants in their integration of our services
• The ability to work shifts and stand by as Our TSE team provides 24/7 support
• A good understanding of computer systems, mobile devices, and other technical products
• The ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic technical issues
• Familiarity with remote desktop applications and help desk software
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• An ability to work under pressure, particularly when dealing with times of high demand
• The ability to provide step-by-step technical help, both written and verbal

Interview process
During the interview process you will meet with the People team, the hiring manager, and relevant CSuite. Be prepared to complete a technical assessment that will showcase your skills.

In office perks

• Healthy breakfast, lunches and snacks
• Monthly team connects
• On-site Barista
• Birthday Leave

Perks for South African based employees

• Medical aid subsidy
• Group Risk Insurance
• Generous paid annual leave
• Birthday leave
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Mentorship programme
• Quarterly team building
• Community initiatives
• Access to cutting edge technology - Ozow Tech Stack

Our Employee Value Proposition
Join Ozow and become part of an elite force that challenges the ordinary and achieves the extraordinary. If you're driven to make an impact, embrace challenges, and seek unparalleled opportunities for growth, your journey starts here.

Compliance
As a fintech company, we prioritize data security, confidentiality, regulatory and compliance. Due to the sensitive nature of our work, we require individuals with a high level of integrity and trustworthiness to ensure adherence to financial regulations and industry standards. Given the sensitive nature of our work, all employees are expected to demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to ethical conduct in line with financial regulations and industry standards

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