Desktop Support Technician at Nimble – Apply Now!

Full-time

Nimble Group

Nimble Credit Solutions, a trusted name in the financial services sector, is on the lookout for a skilled and tech-savvy Desktop Support Technician to join our growing IT team in Woodstock, Cape Town. If you have a passion for solving IT challenges, love engaging with end-users, and enjoy working in a high-energy environment, this role is perfect for you!


💡 About the Role:

As a Desktop Support Technician, you’ll be the go-to person for first-line IT support across the organization. Your role will be critical in ensuring the seamless operation of desktops, laptops, and IT systems — supporting both on-site and remote users.


🔧 Key Responsibilities:

  • Offer first-line technical support via ticketing system, phone, email, or face-to-face.

  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues on Windows and Mac platforms.

  • Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals.

  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and security settings using Active Directory.

  • Assist with software installations, patching, and version updates.

  • Support remote users with VPN, remote desktop tools, and connectivity issues.

  • Maintain a current inventory of IT assets and equipment.

  • Document all IT support interactions and resolutions in the ticketing system.

  • Participate in IT projects like system upgrades, rollouts, and deployments.

  • Train and guide users on IT policies, tools, and best practices.

  • Ensure compliance with IT security protocols and company guidelines.

  • Provide printer and endpoint support as needed.

  • Collaborate with IT peers to continually improve service delivery.


✅ What You’ll Need:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in desktop or IT helpdesk support.

  • Strong working knowledge of Windows & macOS environments.

  • Experience with Office 365, Active Directory, and Remote Desktop tools.

  • Familiarity with networking concepts like TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN.

  • Basic scripting experience (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) is a plus.

  • Excellent diagnostic, problem-solving, and customer service skills.

  • Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft, or ITIL Foundation will be advantageous.

  • Prior experience supporting enterprise environments (500+ users) is a bonus.


🎯 Why Work at Nimble?

At Nimble, we’re passionate about fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where people thrive. We offer more than just a job — we offer a career path, recognition, and a chance to contribute to impactful projects.


🌟 Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package

  • 100% employer-covered benefits: Funeral Cover, Group Life, Disability, Medical Aid

  • Subsidised schooling at Peak Child

  • Paid maternity leave and birthday leave

  • Wi-Fi access for staff

  • Annual performance reviews tied to salary increases

  • Bursary opportunities for career advancement

  • Dynamic, results-driven work culture


🙌 Who Should Apply?

If you’re driven, organized, and thrive in fast-paced environments, this role will let you put your tech skills into action while making a real impact. Be part of a high-performance team that’s committed to excellence in IT support and customer experience.


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📝 CV Tips for This Desktop Support Technician Role:

  1. Tailor Your Experience – Highlight roles where you supported users directly and mention your ticketing system experience.

  2. List Tech Skills Clearly – Include platforms (Windows, macOS), tools (Active Directory, Office 365), and concepts (DNS, VPN, etc.).

  3. Show Certifications – Add IT-related certs (CompTIA, Microsoft, ITIL) to boost credibility.

  4. Quantify Impact – Use numbers (e.g., “Supported over 600 users” or “Reduced downtime by 40%”).

  5. Soft Skills Matter – Showcase your communication, teamwork, and time management skills.


🔗 Company Website:
https://nimblegroup.co.za

To apply for this job please visit nimble-group.breezy.hr.