IT Support Officer Job at Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Career Opportunity in Tanzania
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Vacancy title:
IT Support Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Administrative & Office ]

 

Jobs at:

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Deadline of this Job:
18 October 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Tanzania , Dar es Salaam , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 07, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:

IT support officer (ITSO) is responsible for responding to customer requests by diagnosing and resolving problems and for supporting the ongoing technology needs of all employees by providing help desk support. They work with a broad range of infrastructure products and basic networking components. They provide maintenance and support for moderately to highly complex client products and work on one or more projects concurrently as a team member. .

Job Responsibilities:
• First point of contact and day-to-day technical support to end users;
• Responds to IT requests via multiple sources such as phone and e-mail;
• Enters call data into the tracking system.
• Interacts with clients in a courteous and professional manner.
• Provides user access service.
• Diagnoses problems by evaluating multiple options.
• Develops checklists and scripts for resolving routine problems.
• Escalates problems when necessary.
• Documents problem status and resolution in tracking log.
• Alerts team members about recurring problems.
• Communicates updates on issues in a timely manner to ensure client satisfaction and productivity.
• Configures and installs desktop PCs, peripheral equipment, laptops and other mobile devices.
• Follows established procedures for performing configuration changes, updates and upgrades.
• Performs minor repairs to hardware, software, and peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications.
• Provides technical support to meetings that include video conferencing.
• Monitors and communicates system status.
• Diagnoses and resolves client workstation and mobile device hardware and software issues.
SERVICE LEVEL MANAGEMENT:
• Collaborates in the development of service-level objectives and takes steps to meet or exceed targets.
• Explains service procedures to clients.
• Follows up in a timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Keeps performance metrics.
• Identifies recurring and potential problems and notifies team members.
• Flag any procedures and controls for service improvements to IT Manager.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Job Qualifications:
• Diploma in IT related fields
• Additional A+, CCNA or any related IT courses.
• Driving skill
• Kiswahili and English (spoken and written).


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements:
• Excellent Windows 10 and MS office experience.
• Experience on helpdesk support environment.
• Experience on internet or telecom Service providers.
• Experience on Web page designing, Database management.

 

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Job application procedure
• Please complete the application form in full as the information provided is used during screening.
• Please check your application carefully before you submit, as no changes can be made once submitted.
• The British High Commission will never request any payment or fees to apply for a position.
• Employees recruited locally by the British High Commission Dar Es Salaam are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local employment law in Tanzania.
• All candidates must be legally able to work and reside in Tanzania.
• Employees who are not eligible to pay local income tax: e.g. certain third-country nationals and spouses/partners of UK diplomats will have their salaries abated by an equivalent amount.
• Information about the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Competency Framework can be found on this link:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-competency-framework  Please note: Job grade AA=A1, AO=A2, EO=B3, HEO=C4, SEO=C5
• Reference checking and security clearances will be conducted on successful candidates.


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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 18 October 2019
Duty Station: Tanzania
Posted: 07-10-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-10-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 07-10-2065
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