Service Desk Agent I

--Powermax General Electrical Merchants Ltd--

Job Description

The purpose of the Service Desk Operator is to timeously and effectively respond to electronic IT user queries through the receipt of incidents reported by users, and co-ordinate rapid and appropriate responses to restore the IT services as quickly as possible, ensuring the least impact on business operations. This role applies knowledge of company IT systems and products to conduct troubleshooting, analysis and resolution or escalation of the user incidents within established company standards and timelines. 

Job Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Job Salary Currency

SAR

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

Provide 1st Line Support:
• Perform 1st line technical analysis of end-user problems to troubleshoot and resolve incidents in line with standards and timelines for ITIL frameworks and Service Level Agreements.
• Provide high quality service during customer interactions, and ensuring the customer is well informed about the problem, resolution timelines and timeous feedback on all stages.
• Liaise with service desk and application support teams to facilitate incident resolution.
Incident Escalation:
• Update the logging system with required and appropriate information, ensuring an accurate understanding and interpretation of details provided by the end user. 
• Adhere to the established organisational standards, procedures, and timelines. 
• Efficiently escalate any unresolved problems or requests to the relevant application support (2nd line support) team with accurate information and problem diagnosis prior to the escalation.
Communication:
• Manage all client communications in an efficient and professional manner and ensure that technical information conveyed is accurate, easy-to-understand and detailed for the end-user.
• Execute all client interactions or communication within established business communications channels and systems (ITSM, emails, chats etc).
• Continuously communicate incident progress or resolution steps to clients.

Professional Qualifications

Industry Qualification
Service-Providing Industries • Matric / Grade 12 certification – (essential). • A or N Certification - (essential). • National Certificate in IT (Customer Support: Level 5) – (essential) Experience • 1 Years' experience in general IT operations/support services or similar role with knowledge of 1st line support service and experience resolving and escalating IT related queries within a service desk support environment in a retail context – (essential). • Experience in a Retail / Wholesale / Financial Services industry – (preferred). • Experience with remote support and troubleshooting of incidents related to Point of Sale (POS), SAP, and Microsoft applications - (desired).

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities

• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite - (essential).
• Good understanding of Incident, Knowledge, and Problem Management - (desired).


Application Process

Close Date

02/03/2026