Monday, October 27, 2025
takealot.com

M24 - IT Support Technician

Posted: 3 days ago

Job Description

Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions | We Are TFSRevolutionising e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. We deliver 30+ million orders annually, empowering businesses and driving economic growth.Who We're Looking For:Innovative, ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of e-commerce logistics. At TFS, "Uniquely You" meets "Powerfully Us", where your individuality strengthens our collective mission.About the RoleWe are looking for a proactive and resourceful IT Support Technician with a strong focus on Microsoft technologies and working knowledge of Google tools. This role is well-suited to someone who enjoys solving problems creatively and analytically, learns quickly, and communicates clearly with both technical and non-technical users. You will play a key role in supporting and maintaining our IT infrastructure while ensuring a seamless technology experience for our staff, both onsite and in the mobile workforce.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, and mobile devices across the business.Provide hands-on Tier 2 support for hardware, software, and network-related issues; work with vendors to resolve escalated Tier 3 problems.Document solutions, create step-by-step user guides, and share knowledge with colleagues to enhance efficiency.Support end-user device (EUD) management including stock control, deployment, driver and printer configuration, and routine maintenance.Carry out essential onsite tasks, such as network access point and cabling maintenance, RF/USB scanner configuration, security system checks, and basic conveyor system support.Participate in testing and rollout of new software packages and desktop solutions; contribute feedback for improvements.Advise end users on appropriate hardware and software options that align with business needs.RequirementsRelevant IT experience with technical qualifications such as MCSE, CompTIA A+, or equivalent (advantageous).Strong knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and applications; Google Workspace familiarity is a plus.Understanding of warehouse operations and related IT needs preferred.2–4 years of relevant experience, ideally in environments with both Microsoft and warehouse/logistics systems.Skills & CompetenciesExcellent verbal and written communication; fluent in English.Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to troubleshoot creatively.Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through.Customer-focused, approachable, and a good listener.Self-motivated and dependable — able to manage tasks without constant supervision.Quick to learn new technologies and adapt to changing environments.Why Join TFS:Purpose-driven impact: Transform lives through logistics innovationAdvanced technology: Work with cutting-edge systems in a fast-paced environmentCareer growth: Thrive in an agile space that champions continuous improvementInclusive culture: Your unique perspective drives extraordinary resultsAt TFS, your growth is our growth. You'll be joining a team powered by Takealot Group's core values.More than just a job, we offer: A culture that celebrates individual uniqueness while championing the strength of togetherness. Be part of creating sustainable, scalable solutions that make a difference across South Africa's e-commerce landscape.Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.

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