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Lancet Laboratories: IT Service Desk Internship 2024

Lancet Laboratories is recruiting! Applications are open for the IT Service Desk Internship.

Closing Date: 18 July 2024

Location: This is a Fixed Term Contract position based at Richmond, Auckland Park .

An opportunity has presented itself to appoint a suitably qualified candidate into the position of IT Service Desk Intern.

Job Purpose

A Service Desk Intern is a student employee that assists the Service Desk Team provide quality technology support under the direct supervision of a senior Desktop Support Engineer or Service Desk Engineer.

Provides desktop support for the Practice ensuring all system users equipment is functional as per departmental and organisational requirements.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 or relevant NQF level 4 qualification
  • Relevant IT Certificate or studying towards an IT qualification

Key Performance Areas

  • Checks all allocated tasks to determine workflow for the day
  • Executes tasks in order of importance as indicated by supervisor
  • Captures progress and completion report so that supervisor can update status to management
  • Provides basic instruction on usage of hardware and software to system users

  • Continuously checks for new tasks on Meditech and assess level of attention required for attending to new tasks.
  • Prioritises new tasks logged based on urgency and level of attention and allocate and route resources to ensure appropriate attention and optimal use of resources.
  • Follows-up on existing and outstanding tasks to ensure successful completion and upon completion signing off on system.

  • Accept technical support emails and calls to the IT Department and log.
  • Forward technical support issues that cannot be addressed by the Service Desk to the appropriate
  • group.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve end-user hardware, operating system, and software-related problems, basic network and server access problems for end-users, issues with WAN, VLAN, firewall, VPN, etc. Remotely from the service desk.
  • Assists the Service desk team to deliver technology support, deployment of new equipment, software installations, collecting of the equipment, inventory, and printer issues.

Competencies

  • Ability to use own initiative
  • Communication
  • Planning and organising
  • Time management

How to Apply

You can APPLY HERE for this internship opportunity.

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