IT Help Desk at Ascentech Services Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: IT Help Desk Technician
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and service-oriented IT Help Desk Technician to provide technical support and assistance to end-users across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting skills, effective communication abilities, and a solid foundation in IT operations. You will be responsible for diagnosing hardware and software issues, supporting enterprise applications, and ensuring seamless day-to-day IT functionality.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide first-level technical support to users via phone, email, remote tools, or in person
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and software applications
- Install, configure, and maintain computer systems, printers, and peripheral devices
- Support networking configurations including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN connectivity
- Assist in the management and support of Microsoft 365 tools such as Outlook, Teams, and Office applications
- Use remote access tools (e.g., AnyDesk, TeamViewer, RDP) to troubleshoot user issues
- Create and maintain technical documentation, FAQs, and user guides
- Log and track support requests using a ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution and follow-up
- Adhere to security policies and assist in enforcing cybersecurity best practices
Requirements and Qualifications
- Associate's degree or higher in IT or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in IT Help Desk or technical support role
- Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
- Experience documenting technical procedures and maintaining IT knowledge bases
Preferred Skills
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications
- Basic understanding of enterprise cybersecurity principles
- Experience working in a structured IT environment