Career Opportunities: Field Service Engineer (1046)
at XS International
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 06 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 07 Jun, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | Ibm,Routers,Emc,Hp,English,Computer Science,Linux,Hubs,Unix,Switches,Cisco,Storage,Network Design | No | No |
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Description:
Evernex is specialized in third-party maintenance provider supporting data center infrastructure (server, storage and network equipment) to enable cost optimization and improved return on investment. With our global footprint across 165+ countries, always-available spare parts in over 330 forward-stocking locations, 24/7 technical support and multi-vendor expertise, we are a convenient single-point-of-contact for IT departments in all industries.
Just as IT evolves, Evernex grows its service capabilities and reach year-on-year. With recent acquisitions including Emcon IT and XSi, we are one step closer to being one of the world’s largest and most experienced TPMs. More information is available at www.evernex.com
The role is to provide remote technical support on enterprise level server and storage equipment for service calls opened by our customers by providing diagnostics, log analysis, creating action plans for our field engineers per our internal processes and attending the onsite interventions whenever needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, CIS or MIS, Electrical Engineering
- Server Technology installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and support
- Working knowledge of Local Area Networks and Internetworking Protocols (IP).
- Working knowledge of routers, switches, hubs and general network design.
DESIRED SKILLS
- Minimum 5 years of related work experience.
- Extensive knowledge of hardware (Storage and Server)
- Knowledge of some Servers, Storage and Networks environment (Sun Solaris, HP, IBM, EMC, Cisco, Unix)
- Must have experience in HP Servers and HPE storage device.
- Knowledge of HP OneView / iLO and proactive monitoring
- Knowlede of Systems administration (Unix, Linux and/or Windows Servers)
- Networking (TCP/IP, DNS)
- Experience communicating with customers
- Should be able to know how to extract logs from various systems in area of expertise (Sun explorers, EMC SP collect, HP ADU etc…) and to know how to exploit them
- Strong multi-tasking skills
- Fluent in English
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Responsibilities:
- Work cases with different issues reported by customer, asking for additional logs and command results if needed
- Work on service calls routed by dispatching team and reviewing customer provided log files to begin diagnosing the issue and requesting additional logs and command results as needed.
- Create an Action Plan (with access to existing library of AP’s) to resolve hardware issues clearly designating the steps to be taken by the Field Engineer and spare parts required to perform the repair.
- Successful diagnostics and Action Plan creation must take place with 90 minutes of appropriate information being received or escalated to a L3 teams for review.
- Provide remote assistance for Field Engineer in executing the Action Plan (as needed), supporting additional questions and issues that may arise.
- Interface with Operations and Accounting teams as needed to insure client deliverables are met and invoiced appropriately.
- Work with Sales and Customers to verify customer requirements are within scope of services offered and technically feasible.
- Stay up to date on OEM guidance documents, operating and maintenance instructions, and the state of the enterprise IT market.
- Escalate to management and work as part of a global team to resolve service delivery issues.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Network Administration / Security
Software Engineering
Graduate
Computer science cis or mis electrical engineering
Proficient
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Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa