Help Desk Agent

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Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and technically minded Help Desk Agent to provide first-line support to our users and clients. This fully remote role is ideal for someone who is patient,

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We are seeking a motivated and technically minded Help Desk Agent to provide first-line support to our users and clients. This fully remote role is ideal for someone who is patient, analytical, and passionate about resolving issues quickly and effectively.

Responsibilities

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→Respond to and resolve inbound support tickets, emails, and calls within agreed SLA timeframes
→Diagnose and troubleshoot technical and non-technical issues reported by users
→Log, track, and update all support requests accurately in the helpdesk system
→Escalate unresolved issues to second-line support or relevant teams with clear documentation
→Guide users through step-by-step solutions in a clear and friendly manner
→Contribute to the development and maintenance of knowledge base articles and FAQs
→Identify recurring issues and report trends to the support team lead

Requirements

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1+ year of experience in a help desk, IT support, or customer support role
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with helpdesk platforms (Zendesk, Freshdesk, Jira Service Management, or similar)
Basic understanding of IT systems, software, and networking is advantageous
Patient, empathetic, and calm when handling frustrated users
Reliable home office setup with stable internet connection
Matric certificate required; IT diploma or A+ certification is advantageous