Meadow Feeds is More than Just Feed!
We have been supplying safe, high-quality feed to southern African livestock producers for the past 80 years, using our unrivalled experience and expertise in this field to earn the trust of generations of farmers who bring wholesome meat, milk, and eggs to your table. We also supply a full range of technical services to our customers, including advice on nutrition, feeding programmes, animal husbandry, and production techniques.
Our commitment to optimal animal nutrition has made us the largest feed company in Africa and the leading supplier of innovative, high-performance feed solutions.
The ideal candidate would be responsible for:
- Configuration of computers and software applications to ensure users are able to perform duties;
- Configuration of network switches to ensure communication between networked devices and domains;
- Customizing application settings to allow most effective method of operation;
- Installing various applications required by users;
- Active directory maintenance as required;
- Configuration and maintenance of domains for the factory environment;
- Provide support for all computer hardware, IS Systems, MS Office applications and workstation operating system issues;
- Conduct research on alternate methods/technologies as well as updates of software;
- Commitment and compliance to the requirements of the continuous business improvement program (20 Keys), and any other company management systems;
- The individual must be able to work under pressure and swiftly resolve queries.
The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:
- Minimum qualification: Degree or suitable Diploma in IT such as A+, MCE or MCSE; VOIP;
- Working knowledge of networking and Fibre optics, VLans, Cisco and Desktop/Server support;
- Software support preferably with Scada systems, SQL, MS Office, RDS, printers and print servers;
- Attention to detail, systematic approach to problem solving, proven track record in solving complex technical and system-level issues;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on accurate and meaningful feedback to user;
- Have a valid code 8/EB driver’s license as well as reliable transport;
- To be flexible around working hours and provide Information Systems support as and when operationally required outside of normal working hours;
- Must be service orientated, have interpersonal and problem-solving skills;
- High level of personal and professional integrity.
We offer a competitive total cost to company salary package.
Astral is committed to the process of developing a diverse workforce.
Please note if you have not been contacted by 28/02/2025 your application was unsuccessful.