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JOB SPECIFICATION - ACTIVE VACANCY
Job RefAlt_Ope_165
Job TitleService Desk Analyst (1st Line Support Staff)
Vacancy Closing Date2026-03-19
Position Start Date2026-04-01
CountrySouth Africa
CompanyAlteram Solutions (AS)
ExecOperations
Position LocationWestern Cape
Employment EquityNot Applicable
Annual Income (Cost To Company)Market Related
Job Type Contract
Duration of Contract 1-2 Yrs
Overview Of Role

We are urgently looking for 19 x Service Desk Analysts (1st Line Support Staff) to be based in the Western Cape at one of our clients offices 

Responsibilities

-           Monitor service desk system for incoming requests and resolve or escalate accordingly

-           Logging all relevant incident/service request detail on the call tracking system

-           Providing first-level support through taking calls

-           Handling the resulting incidents or service requests using the ITSM system

-           Knowledge of ITIL processes

-           Allocating categorization and prioritization codes

-           Resolving incidents/service requests

-           Escalating incidents/service requests that they are unable to and resolve within agreed timescales, keeping users informed of progress

-           Follow up on customer satisfaction

-           Assist in documenting all steps and communication for each issue

-           Follow up with customers to ensure issue has been resolved

Qualification

-           Matric

-           Matric

-           National Diploma or equivalent in IT (added advantage)

-           Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) (added advantage)

-           Comptia A+

-           Comptia N+

Experience

-           Minimum 2 years ICT experience, preferably in the service desk environment

-           Proficient in Windows PC and printer administration and maintenance

-           Exposed to computer hardware and software, operating systems like Windows 10 etc.

Personal Characteristics

-           Relationship building

-           Strong learning agility

-           Team player, knowledge sharing and learning

-           Detail & quality oriented

-           Basic problem-solving skills

-           Good communication skills