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IT Helpdesk Agent

Remote Recruitment

IT SupportRemoteSouth AfricaPosted 11 Oct 2026

R23,000–25,000 a month

Employee

Remote, South Africa

Salary: R23 000 – R25 000 per month

Remote Recruitment is hiring a IT Helpdesk Agent for a UK-based employer, fully remote from South Africa, owning first-line IT support for a UK team.

Role overview

You will be the friendly first point of contact when staff at a UK business have a tech problem. You will diagnose, fix or escalate issues quickly and keep every ticket moving until it is resolved.

Key responsibilities

Log, triage and resolve first-line support tickets

Reset passwords and manage user accounts

Set up and troubleshoot laptops, email and software

Escalate complex issues with clear notes

Keep knowledge-base articles accurate and current

What you'll need

Experience in an IT helpdesk or technical support role

Experience with a ticketing tool such as Zendesk or Freshdesk

Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Windows

Clear written English for explaining fixes simply

A reliable laptop and stable fibre connection

Nice to have

CompTIA A+ or similar certificate

Experience with Google Workspace admin

Familiarity with remote support tools such as TeamViewer

What's on offer

This is a full-time, 100% remote role working UK hours, 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00...

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