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Remote Recruitment operates as a full-service employment agency providing recruitment/staffing for UK based companies
Technical Support Engineer, 1st Line/2nd Line
Location
South Africa
Posted
58 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Technical Support Engineer, 1st Line/2nd Line
Remote Recruitment
• Manage a high volume of support tickets, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution • Provide 1st line support via phone, email, and chat for end users and site operators • Troubleshoot common connectivity issues including Wi-Fi, login, and network access • Escalate complex technical issues to senior engineers with clear documentation • Access and troubleshoot network equipment remotely via VPN • Assist with diagnosing router, access point, and network configuration issues • Monitor network alerts and proactively identify potential problems • Process ISP-related tasks including new orders, billing queries, upgrades, and cancellations • Coordinate with field engineers for installations and fault resolution • Maintain clear communication with internal teams and external stakeholders • Support account updates and service adjustments for customers • Ensure all troubleshooting steps are followed before escalation
Job Requirements
- 1–2 years’ experience in an ISP, MSP, or technical support environment
- Basic networking knowledge (Wi-Fi, IP configuration, PPPoE, etc.)
- Experience working with routers, access points, and VPN access
- Familiarity with ticketing systems and handling high-volume support queues
- Strong customer service experience across both B2C and B2B environments
- Ability to follow structured troubleshooting processes
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Comfortable working in a shift-based environment, including weekends
- Advantageous: Experience with MikroTik, Ubiquiti, or Cambium devices
- Advantageous: Certifications such as CompTIA Network+
Benefits
- Flexible remote work opportunities
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