IT Support assistant

At Wheco, technology plays a critical role in supporting our people, systems, and operations. As our business continues to grow, we are committed to building strong internal IT capabilities that ensure our teams remain connected, productive, and supported. We are looking for a proactive IT Support Assistant who enjoys solving technical challenges, assisting users, and maintaining reliable IT infrastructure. If you are passionate about technology and delivering excellent support, this is an opportunity to join a dynamic environment where your contribution will make a real difference.

Join Wheco as an IT Support Assistant and provide hands-on technical support across our growing business operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide first-line IT support to staff
• Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware and software
• Assist with network setup, troubleshooting, and diagnostics
• Support data and systems management processes
• Resolve IT-related issues and service requests
• Assist with laptop and PC setup for new employees
• Support ongoing IT projects and infrastructure improvements

Skills and Requirements

• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and self-directed
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• Minimum 1 year IT Technician experience
• Knowledge of PC hardware and computer diagnostics
• Experience with Windows, Microsoft Office, and common business software
• Experience with PC/Laptop setup and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of network installations, setup, and diagnostics
• Valid driver's license (essential)
• Relevant IT qualifications such as CompTIA A+, N+, or S+ will be advantageous
• Own vehicle advantageous
• Must be willing to travel

Keep our business connected. Apply now!