IT Jobs – Hardware Technician at Armada Human Capital

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Organisation: Armada Human
Capital
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Armada Human
Capital offer dynamic human capital management solutions engineered to ensure
success through understanding unique needs, harnessing fresh talent and
enhancing performance.
Job Summary:  The Hardware Technician will be responsible
for maintaining and monitoring the customer’s environment by supporting
existing hardware. This position requires a high degree of customer service and
problem solving skills.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
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Carry out preventative maintenance on hardware with
maintenance agreements
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Troubleshoot & repair all hardware incidents in
the agreed time as stipulated in maintenance agreement or on a
time-and-material basis where applicable
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Recommend solutions or replacement hardware if
hardware is non-repairable
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Complete incidents assigned to them daily
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Identify all parts needed to resolve open incidents
and submit to Finance Department for ordering
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Review installation packets to ensure all hardware
and software components are included to ensure a complete and professional
installation
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Responsible for training of installing the hardware and
software
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Fill out and complete the Weekly Support Report and
complete weekly Timesheets
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Manage spares/consumable inventory items
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Make customer courtesy calls
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Support in generation of additional revenue through
suggestion of contracts, renewal of contracts and consumable items/supplies
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Generate sales leads with existing customers for
hardware equipment and/or software.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
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The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Computer Science or other relevant Degree.
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At least three years’ Hardware Maintenance/Customer
Service experience.
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Demonstrated judgment in decision making and ability
to judge when issues should be escalated.
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Proven ability to communicate and interact with IT
teams and various technical experts.
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Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with
customers at all levels
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Working knowledge of network and hardware technology
and ability to understand details of technical issues required
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Able to be flexible for on-call work, after hours
and weekends, as required by business and customer situations
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Working knowledge of Soldering, Printed Circuit
Boards and Component Replacement
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Hardware Driver Installation
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Conversant with Imaging software
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Experience with Flat Bed and Multi-Feed scanners
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TWAIN, and use of various API
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Networking and Operating System Installation and
Maintenance
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Server 2003/2008 experience can be an added
advantage
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Hardware experience, particularly on transports the
devices used to capture cheques, would be a major advantage
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Knowledge on application programming & database
would be an advantage but not a requirement, particularly SQL, VB6 and C#
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Excellent problem solving capabilities
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Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
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Strong technical foundation
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IT Literate
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Willingness to learn
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Excellent attendance record and timekeeping
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Ability to take definitive action and prioritise
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Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation,
initiative
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Team player who is willing to deliver on
organisation wide objectives
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Trust and respect for team members
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Understanding user and customer needs
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Good communicator and self-organising
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Possess a valid Passport
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Clean Credit and Criminal record
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Must be willing to travel regionally and/or internationally.
How to Apply:
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