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Junior IT Officer
Employer: Minaye PLC
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Torhayloch, Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package
Posted date: 6 hours ago
Deadline: June, 24/2025 (7 days left)
About Us
Minaye PLC is a dynamic and innovative company committed to delivering excellence in diverse sectors such as furniture, manufacturing, and packaging. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior IT Officer to join our growing team. If you are passionate about technology and eager to kick-start your career in IT, we want to hear from you!
Job Summary
The Junior IT Officer/Intern will provide first-line technical support, assist in hardware and network setup, perform routine maintenance, and document IT processes under the supervision of senior IT staff. This entry-level role is designed to develop practical IT skills through hands-on experience in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and user support. The Junior IT Officer/Intern will be expected to learn and adapt quickly while ensuring IT systems remain functional and well-documented.
Key Responsibilities
User Support & Helpdesk Operations
- Provide first-level IT support for hardware, software, and network issues.
- Assist in installing and configuring IT equipment.
- Troubleshoot basic network issues and escalate complex problems.
Hardware & System Maintenance
- Perform preventive maintenance on computers, printers, and peripherals.
- Maintain hardware inventory & asset tracking.
- Support the setup of new workstations and IT equipment.
Network & Security Support
- Assist in the installation of network cables, routers, and switches.
- Monitor network performance and escalate issues to senior staff.
- Ensure that security policies (firewall, antivirus, access control) are followed.
Documentation and Reporting
- Maintain documentation of IT systems, configurations, procedures, and incidents.
- Report on system performance, issues, and resolutions to Senior IT Officer.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
- Knowledge of maintaining and repairing computers, printers, copiers, and other IT hardware.
- Understanding of network infrastructure, including cabling, Wi-Fi, and biometric systems.
- Familiarity with HRM systems, PEDS systems, and time attendance machines.
- Basic IT security knowledge to ensure systems and data are secure.
- Experience in managing IT assets and maintaining inventory records.
- Ability to provide technical support and training to end-users.
- High attention to detail to ensure software and systems meet business requirements.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.
How to apply
If you are a proactive and outstanding individual with 1-2 years of experience, we would love to hear from you!
Please send your resume and a cover letter to hcminayee@gmail.com with the subject line “Junior IT Officer.”
Application Deadline: From the date this vacancy is posted to consecutive 7 working days.
Join Minaye PLC
Take the first step toward a rewarding career in IT! We look forward to receiving your application.