Junior Service Desk Technician - Internship job at One Acre Fund
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Junior Service Desk Technician - Internship
2026-01-23T08:12:49+00:00
One Acre Fund
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INTERN
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Computer & IT, Internships / Volunteering, Customer Service, Social Services & Nonprofit
KES
MONTH
2026-04-21T17:00:00+00:00
TELECOMMUTE
8

The Junior Service Desk Technician will provide basic first-level remote support to users, ensuring excellent customer service, and assisting in resolving user inquiries under supervision.

Responsibilities

Service Desk Operation and Management

  • Adhere to service desk policies, processes, and guidelines
  • Provide first-level support for basic user inquiries under supervision.
  • Escalate complex issues to higher-level technicians.
  • Communicate with users to provide updates and clarify simple issues.
  • Follow detailed procedures for troubleshooting hardware, software, and user errors.
  • Assist in improving ticket documentation by logging essential details in the system.

Documentation / Knowledge Management

  • Follow and update basic documentation for common issues.
  • Log communication and issue resolution according to ITSM procedures.
  • Use existing diagnostic scripts and templates.

Resolution of Service Requests and basic incidents

  • Resolve common requests/service requests, such as:
  • Basic troubleshooting of hardware and software.
  • User licensing and account setup.
  • Assist users with training and resolving user errors.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we deeply invest in our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training, and regular feedback on your performance. We’ll hold career reviews every one-three months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and gain rewarding technical experience.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

  • Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in IT with 6 months of experience.
  • Foundational IT knowledge and basic troubleshooting skills.
  • Familiarity with ITIL foundations and ITSM concepts.
  • Understanding of organizational technology policy and service desk procedures.
  • Adhere to service desk policies, processes, and guidelines
  • Provide first-level support for basic user inquiries under supervision.
  • Escalate complex issues to higher-level technicians.
  • Communicate with users to provide updates and clarify simple issues.
  • Follow detailed procedures for troubleshooting hardware, software, and user errors.
  • Assist in improving ticket documentation by logging essential details in the system.
  • Follow and update basic documentation for common issues.
  • Log communication and issue resolution according to ITSM procedures.
  • Use existing diagnostic scripts and templates.
  • Resolve common requests/service requests, such as:
  • Basic troubleshooting of hardware and software.
  • User licensing and account setup.
  • Assist users with training and resolving user errors.
  • Foundational IT knowledge
  • Basic troubleshooting skills
  • Familiarity with ITIL foundations
  • Familiarity with ITSM concepts
  • Understanding of organizational technology policy
  • Understanding of service desk procedures
  • Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in IT
  • 6 months of experience
  • Foundational IT knowledge and basic troubleshooting skills.
  • Familiarity with ITIL foundations and ITSM concepts.
  • Understanding of organizational technology policy and service desk procedures.
associate degree
72
JOB-69732d816d47b

Vacancy title:
Junior Service Desk Technician - Internship

[Type: INTERN, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Computer & IT, Internships / Volunteering, Customer Service, Social Services & Nonprofit]

Jobs at:
One Acre Fund

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 21 2026

Duty Station:
This Job is Remote

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, January 23 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

The Junior Service Desk Technician will provide basic first-level remote support to users, ensuring excellent customer service, and assisting in resolving user inquiries under supervision.

Responsibilities

Service Desk Operation and Management

  • Adhere to service desk policies, processes, and guidelines
  • Provide first-level support for basic user inquiries under supervision.
  • Escalate complex issues to higher-level technicians.
  • Communicate with users to provide updates and clarify simple issues.
  • Follow detailed procedures for troubleshooting hardware, software, and user errors.
  • Assist in improving ticket documentation by logging essential details in the system.

Documentation / Knowledge Management

  • Follow and update basic documentation for common issues.
  • Log communication and issue resolution according to ITSM procedures.
  • Use existing diagnostic scripts and templates.

Resolution of Service Requests and basic incidents

  • Resolve common requests/service requests, such as:
  • Basic troubleshooting of hardware and software.
  • User licensing and account setup.
  • Assist users with training and resolving user errors.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we deeply invest in our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training, and regular feedback on your performance. We’ll hold career reviews every one-three months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and gain rewarding technical experience.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

  • Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in IT with 6 months of experience.
  • Foundational IT knowledge and basic troubleshooting skills.
  • Familiarity with ITIL foundations and ITSM concepts.
  • Understanding of organizational technology policy and service desk procedures.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, April 21 2026
Duty Station: This Job is Remote
Posted: 23-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 23-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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