Network Technician

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Applications are invited for the above-mentioned position. This person will report to the Operations Manager.PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:The Network Technician will be responsible to undertake tasks of network development and maintenance. You will be responsible for designing the network in ways that optimize its performance.Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:
  • Design, install and maintain well-functioning computer networks, connections, and cabling
  • Some other key tasks that network technicians perform include (but are not limited to): troubleshooting hardware, software, and network problems; configuring and installing operating systems; training users; installing and troubleshooting network cable infrastructure; and writing scripts and creating files to enhance operating systems.
  • Perform troubleshooting to system failures and identify bottlenecks to ensure long term efficiency of network
  • Inspect LAN infrastructure and fix minor or major problems/bugs
  • Test and configure software and maintain and repair hardware and peripheral devices
  • Evaluate network performance and find ways of improvement and optimisation
  • Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their own work
  • Maintain the LAN which includes daily monitoring for system failures, performing daily data backups and network performance tracking.
  • Provide technical direction to co-workers on computer and network usage and offer comprehensive advice and instructions
  • Troubleshooting and improving the network’s functions.
  • Respond to troubleshoot and repair failures preventing users access to critical applications throughout the organization.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as network technician or relevant position
  • Hands-on experience with common software and hardware
  • CCENT/CCNA qualifications are strongly preferred
  • BSc/BA in computer science, computer engineering or relevant field will be advantageous
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