Technician – Computer Hardware & Accessories

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client, a reputable computer hardware and accessories retailer, is seeking a skilled Computer Technician to join their team. This role focuses specifically on laptop and desktop repairs, hardware servicing, and data migration/cloning — not cellphone repairs.

Current vacancies

• Paarl
• Eikestad

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain computer hardware, software, and peripherals (desktops, laptops, printers, accessories, etc.).

• Perform hardware and software upgrades and installations.

• Handle data transfer and drive cloning when setting up or replacing laptops.

• Conduct thorough testing to ensure all systems function correctly after repairs.

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting to customers in-store and remotely when required.

• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and time spent on jobs.

• Ensure all repairs meet quality and safety standards.

• Assist with stock control of spare parts and tools.

• Support sales staff with technical advice when required.

Requirements:

• Matric (Grade 12) essential.

• IT/Technical certifications (A+, N+, or similar) advantageous.

• Proven experience in laptop and desktop repairs and servicing.

• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

• Good knowledge of Windows operating systems and common software issues.

• Customer-service oriented with good communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

• Valid driver’s license and own transport beneficial.

Attributes:

• Detail-oriented and quality-focused.

• Technically skilled and eager to stay current with emerging technology.

• Professional, reliable, and trustworthy.

Remuneration:

• Salary R6 500 - R7 000 DOE - plus comm.

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